In previous versions of TKGI, access to vSphere storage was accomplished via the vSphere Cloud Provider. While still functional, this method uses the legacy in-tree driver and is not preferable to the newer vSphere CNS/CSI means of accessing vSphere storage. TKGI has allowed for use of the newer CSI driver for some time but it …
I’ve been through several TKGI installs over the last couple of years but not too many upgrades. The last time I went through one was going from 1.7 to 1.8, as documented in my previous post, A Walk-through of Upgrading Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (Enterprise PKS) from 1.7 to 1.8. Much has changed since …
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Windows workloads on Kubernetes have been supported as a beta feature in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition for some time but with the release of TKGI 1.9, it’s finally a GA feature. It is only supported on vSphere with NSX-T networking though so keep that in mind before heading down this road. I’ll walk you …
I recently had an opportunity to run though a massive upgrade effort of a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (TKGI, formerly Enterprise PKS) installation from 1.7 to 1.8. This also included a vSphere upgrade from 6.7 U3 to 7.0b and an NSX-T upgrade from 2.5.1 to 3.0.1. TKGI 1.8 was just released on June 30th …
