VMware has announced VMware Tanzu, a new line of products and services designed to change how enterprises build software on Kubernetes. Among these technologies previewed at VMWorld is Project Pacific and VMware Tanzu Mission Control. Project Pacific embeds Kubernetes natively into VMware vSphere, which converges containers and VMs to establish vSphere as an application platform for the future, while Tanzu Mission Control offers a single point of control from where customers can manage all their Kubernetes clusters no matter where they run. Together, VMware believes that they will make Kubernetes more accessible to more enterprises, as they give operators more control and security, and developers more self-service resources and independence.
With these new technologies added to Kubernetes, enterprises will be able to build modern applications on a Cloud Native Platform using:
VMware’s technology preview of Project Pacific will enterprises to embed Kubernetes in a future release of vSphere and thus gives enterprises the option to accelerate development and operation of modern apps on VMware vSphere (Note: it will continue to leverage existing investments in technology, tools and skillsets). Project Pacific will deliver the following capabilities:
In addition, enterprises that want to start using Kubernetes on vSphere can now adopt VMware PKS. This is VMware’s flagship Kubernetes offering, which provides customers with access to consistent implementation of open-source Kubernetes to deploy on-premises, in hybrid cloud environments and/or on public clouds.
Also announced is a tech preview of Tanzu Mission Control, the first offering in the VMware Tanzu line. With Tanzu Mission Control, enterprises will gain visibility and control over all their Kubernetes clusters, including vSphere, public clouds, managed services, packaged distributions, do-it-yourself Kubernetes and anywhere else they might reside. Tanzu Mission Control capabilities include:
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