What’s New?
- Built-in Load Balancer
- Supervisor Refreshed with Latest Kubernetes 1.19 Release
- Private Registry Support
- VMware vSphere Native Key Provider
- Confidential Containers for vSphere Pods on AMD
- FIPS validation for vCenter Java and vCenter Go services
- Better availability through PMEM-aware HA
- Support for broader set of Nvidia GPUs, based on Ampere architecture and Multi-instance GPUs
- vSphere Lifecycle Manager support for vSphere with Tanzu with NSX-T Networking
- vSphere Lifecycle Manager Desired Image Seeding
- vCenter vSAN and vSphere Lifecycle Manager Bootstrap via CLI
- Performance Improvements for AMD Zen CPUs
- Reduced Compute and I/O latency & jitter for latency sensitive workloads
- ESXi Key Persistence
- ESXi Configuration Encryption
- GuestStore
- Secure FT
- Suspend to Memory
- vMotion autostream architecture
- VUM parallelized upgrades of clusters
This includes a major update to Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service. For an in-depth review of everything new with TKG Service in vSphere 7.0 U2, we encourage you to watch this Tanzu Live Tech Talk session led by our Product Management team. A huge thank you to everyone who had a role in this release!
Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service
- Support for private container registries with untrusted certificates
- User-defined IPs for Service type: LoadBalancer with NSX-T and NSX Advanced Load Balancer
- ExternalTrafficPolicy and LoadBalancerSourceRanges for Service type: LoadBalancer with NSX-T
- Kubernetes version management and update indications
- Improved Cluster Status at a Glance
- Per-Tanzu Kubernetes cluster HTTP Proxy Configuration
- Support for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Extensions
Documentation and Links:
- Downloads
Documentation