Tanzu Application Platform: Supply Chains for Operators

Intermediate
15 Lessons
2h 51m

Manage your path to production using Tanzu Application Platform supply chains.

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Tanzu Application Platform supply chains let you provide a pre-paved path to production for your applications.

This course covers the operation of supply chains in Tanzu Application Platform. You will get hands-on practice installing and configuring different out-of-the-box supply chains and deploying workloads.

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Describe the function of Tanzu Application Platform supply chains
  • Configure the out-of-the-box supply chains
  • Manage workloads using the Tanzu command line interface
  • Use the TAP GUI to monitor and troubleshoot workloads
  • Create a simple Tekton pipeline for source code testing
  • Configure a supply chain to scan source code and container images for security vulnerabilities
  • Interpret scan reports

Pre-requisites:

  • Familiarity with Tanzu Application Platform
  • Basic understanding of Kubernetes and the kubectl command line interface
  • Facility with the Linux command line interface

Course Outline

Course Introduction

Course Introduction

Learn about this course and get an overview of lab environment.

Video
6m
Accessing the Lab Environment

Accessing the Lab Environment

Learn how to access and use the lab environment.

Article
2m
Set Up Your Lab Environment
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Set Up Your Lab Environment

Run the setup script to create a TAP cluster for the course.

Lab
15m
Supply Chain Overview

Supply Chain Overview

What is a supply chain? What is a workload?

Video
7m
Working with Supply Chains

Working with Supply Chains

A deeper look at how supply chains work.

Video
11m
Using the Basic Supply Chains
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Using the Basic Supply Chains

Deploy a workload using the default supply chain and monitor the supply chain flow using the TAP GUI.

Lab
10m
The Out-of-the-box Supply Chains

The Out-of-the-box Supply Chains

What supply chains come out-of-the-box and how do they differ?

Video
6m
Source Code Testing

Source Code Testing

Learn how to configure automated source code testing in a supply chain.

Video
7m
Configure Automated Source Code Testing
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Configure Automated Source Code Testing

Configure your supply chain for automated source code testing.

Lab
15m
Securing the Supply Chain

Securing the Supply Chain

Learn how supply chains can incorporate automated security scanning.

Video
8m
Configure Supply Chain Security Tools
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Configure Supply Chain Security Tools

Use Grype to scan a container image, then explore the scan results using the Insight plugin.

Lab
15m
Install and Configure the Scanning Supply Chains
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Install and Configure the Scanning Supply Chains

Configure your supply chains to scan for security vulnerabilities in source code and images.

Lab
15m
Install Snyk Scanner for Image Scanning
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Install Snyk Scanner for Image Scanning

Customize the scanning supply chains to use Snyk for scanning container images.

Lab
15m
Troubleshooting Supply Chains and Workloads

Troubleshooting Supply Chains and Workloads

Tools and techniques for finding issues with supply chains and workloads.

Video
10m
Troubleshoot Supply Chain Failures
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Troubleshoot Supply Chain Failures

Practice diagnosing and fixing issues with supply chains.

Lab
30m