This course educates students on the skills, technologies, and methods involved in successfully running Pivotal Platform. The course covers the importance of platform automation, introduces platform as a product concept, and provides hands on experience for what it takes to run and maintain Pivotal Platform at scale. Product management, XP, and agile practices are explored in a fluent teaching style. The course exposes students to Concourse, Bosh, and Credhub. In addition, the course covers logging and metrics as well as Site Reliability Engineering (SRE). At the end of the course students are prepared for a Pivotal Platform Dojo or to join an existing platform team that has completed a Pivotal Platform Dojo.
Who should attend
Platform Engineers responsible for the creation, configuration and updating of Tanzu Application Service and associated products
Prerequisites
- Experience using the Linux command line interface.
- Completion of VMware Application Service: Install, Configure, Manage course is preferred, but not required.
- Experience managing a Pivotal Platform install is strongly recommended
What you'll learn
By the end of the training, students will:
- Pivotal Platform
- Concourse
- Platform Automation
- BOSH
- Operations manager
- Platform as a Product
- Monitoring/Logging
- Blobstore for offline resources
- Agile, XP, Product Management
- Apps Manager
- A sample application
* This course is usually taught on vSphere with NSX-T. Upon customer request, with at least 6 paying customers subscribed, we can also offer it on GCP, Azure or AWS.
Course details
Instructor-led class
This class may be taken live online.
Duration
Four days
Training brief