Tanzu Product Releases
Check out Tanzu Product releases for this week and release notes for more details
Product Name |
Version |
Release Date |
Related Links |
VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) |
2022-09-01 |
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VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (TKGI) |
2022-09-06 |
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Tanzu Data Services |
2022-09-02 |
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Tanzu SaaS Product Releases |
Patch update |
2022-09-01 |
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VMware Tanzu GemFire (Native Client) |
2022-08-31 |
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VMware Tanzu GemFire |
2022-09-09 |
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Other Releases VMware Harbor Registry |
2022-09-01 |
Knowledge Base Articles
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG)
‘Invalid string '*' in TKG_NO_PROXY’ error when upgrade TKG cluster to TKG 1.6
If customer has * in TKG_NO_PROXY when installing previous TKG versions Eg:- TKG 1.5.4, when they upgrade management cluster or workload cluster to TKG 1.6, they will also run into the above error. The KB article has a cause and workaround.
Product Issue Awareness
VMware Tanzu GemFire
Issue
Customer applications may experience thread hangs when closing socket connections to a GemFire cluster under following conditions
- Oracle JDK version 8 update 261 or newer
- GemFire versions prior to 9.15.0
- TLS v1.3
Cause
The issue is caused by a lock synchronization bug described in the Oracle bug system
Knowledge Base Article
GemFire: Oracle JDK 8 compatibility issues when using TLSv1.3 with versions prior to 9.15.0
This KB article is being shared to protect our customers from this issue with the Oracle JDK.
Resolution
Check the above KB article for the resolutions listed
Blogs and Videos
Technical Blogs Recommendation
Featuring Rudi Martinsen's blog which is rich on topics related to vSphere and Kubernetes and more
About the Author
Rudi is a VMware vExpert and a 2xVCIX (Datacenter Virtualization & Cloud Management and Automation). Currently focusing on Cloud Automation, Tanzu and modern apps
This week blogs on Sphere with Tanzu (TKGs) with NSX Advanced Load Balancer(Avi Vantage) below
- vSphere with Tanzu - NSX Advanced Load Balancer 22.1
focus on the deployment and initial configuration of the Avi load balancer - Deploying vSphere with Tanzu (TKGs) using NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Vantage) as the load balancer
- Configuration steps needed in vCenter for deploying vSphere with Tanzu (TKGs) using NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Vantage) as the load balancer.
Videos
Tanzu Application Service Technical Deep Dive
Nick Kunh, deep dives into the latest features in VMware Tanzu Application Service with VMware experts. It will also provide a sneak peek of the new features in the upcoming release of Tanzu Application Service.
Webinars and Events
Sep 12 - Reduce Complexity for Modern Apps & Kubernetes Environments with Observability
introduce how Tanzu Observability provides critical answers, not data, so you can move quickly to the “why” about the performance of your applications, correlated with underlying cloud infrastructure and end user experience. Along with a look at the 2022 State of Observability report, you’ll learn how Tanzu Observability
Tanzu Office Hours - Do not miss the next one on Oct 5th
If you’re interested in learning about Tanzu Mission Control, join our office hours to get direct access to VMware’s Kubernetes experts and enable you to leverage all the capabilities of VMware's Modern Application solutions.
Oct 5 - Recommended Kubernetes Policies for Securing Applications in Production in VMware Tanzu Mission Control - Register now!!!
During these office hours, you will learn about cluster groups and workspaces, access policies, common pitfalls as well as a quick demo and interact with technical experts
Kube Academy Office hours - Register if you have not!!!
Sep 21(10am PST) - KubeAcademy Office Hours Core Concepts Part 5: Workloads and Security
This Office hours will focus on the Workloads and Security course. After a brief introduction, KubeAcademy instructor Ryan Schneider will proceed to host a live Q&A to answer your questions. Its not a prerequisite to have completed the course for this session.
RabbitMQ Summit Event
Sep 16 Hybrid Event - The 4th edition of RabbitMQ Summit is taking place as a hybrid event, both in person (CodeNode venue) and virtually, on 16th September 2022 and brings together some of the world's biggest companies, using RabbitMQ, all in one place. Register in the link above. You can take part in two workshop-style courses that provide hands-on learning experiences, for beginners and experts.
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Sr. Digital Content Manager - Tanzu Customer Success