Data Services Manager version 2.1 now available

It gives me great pleasure to announce the availability of Data Services Manager version 2.1. The team have been working tirelessly on this release to deliver on new features and functionality. In this post, I will cover a number of the big ticket items found in this release. In later posts, I will delve into these features in more detail, so watch this space. Visit the DSM section of the Broadcom Support Portal to download the product. VMware Cloud Foundation customers are automatically entitled to DSM, and in this release we are making it even easier to stand up your…

Tanzu Management Cluster Create 101 (5 of 6) – LDAPS Identity Management [Video]

In this penultimate video in the series of installing a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (Grid) management cluster onto vSphere using the UI, we will look at the optional Identity Management configuration. In particular, we will look at integration with a secure LDAP service (in this demo, Microsoft Active Directory). We will see how to use the “Verify LDAP Configuration” utility to ensure that the LDAPS Endpoint, Bind configuration, and User and Group Search Attributes are functioning as expected before deploying the TKG management cluster onto vSphere. This will result in the deployment of additional packages on the cluster, such as Pinniped…