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Using the vSphere 8 with Tanzu Image Registry service (Harbor) in a TKG cluster

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In my previous post, Installing Harbor Image Registry to a vSphere 8 with Tanzu Supervisor Cluster, I detailed the steps needed to deploy and use the Image Registry service (Harbor) in a vSphere 8 with Tanzu supervisor cluster. This same Harbor instance can be used in a TKG cluster deployed under the same supervisor cluster. …

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Installing Packages to a TKG cluster in vSphere 8 with Tanzu

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I’ve written a few posts in the past about using packages (previously extensions) within the context of TGK clusters installed on vSphere (Upgrading from TKG 1.3 to 1.4 (including extensions) on vSphere, How to configure external-dns with Microsoft DNS in TKG 1.3 (plus Harbor and Contour), Working with TKG Extensions and Shared Services in TKG …

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Installing Harbor Image Registry to a vSphere 8 with Tanzu Supervisor Cluster

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I’ve done a number of posts related to the Harbor image registry in the past but never one on enabling the Image Registry (Harbor) service on a vSphere with Tanzu supervisor cluster. I’ve done it on older versions of vSphere with Tanzu but decided to document the process in my recent vSphere 8 with Tanzu …

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VMware Blockchain 1.6.0.1 Install on vSphere 7U3

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I am very new to the VMware Blockchain product but have deployed it a number of times since the 1.4 version. It is definitely not a “click next” type of installation but it’s not too difficult either. The process takes a little over an hour of time if you have a functional vSphere environment already. …

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Upgrading from TKG 1.3 to 1.4 (including extensions) on vSphere

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Tanzu Kuberentes Grid (TKG) 1.4 was just released on September 9th, 2021 and I couldn’t wait to take it for a spin. You can read all about the new features in the Release Notes and be sure to check out the updated documentation as there are several changes to how things work from 1.3. My …

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How to configure external-dns with Microsoft DNS in TKG 1.3 (plus Harbor and Contour)

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External-DNS is an open source project that is newly included in TKG 1.3. External-DNS synchronizes exposed Kubernetes Services and Ingresses with DNS providers. TKG 1.3 uses external-DNS to assist with service discovery as it will automatically create DNS records for httpproxy resources created via Contour in TKG. AWS (Route53), Azure, and RFC2136 (BIND) are currently …

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Working with TKG Extensions and Shared Services in TKG 1.2

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TKG has had extensions included in a manifest bundle since the 1.0 version but with the 1.2 version they have been much more tightly integrated and there are more of them. You’ll notice when you download the TKG cli bundle that there are several other utilities included now. These are part of the Carvel open-source …

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