VMware recently added data protection capabilities to Tanzu Mission Control (TMC). Data protection allows you to backup and restore Kubernetes clusters managed by Tanzu Mission Control. Data protection is enabled by the opensource Velero project that came with the Heptio acquisition. For testing purposes, I created a Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) cluster on AWS EC2. ...
In my previous blogpost, I explained how to remove a failed PKS cluster by removing the BOSH deployment using the BOSH CLI. Removing the BOSH deployment does not remove the NSX-T objects however. Manually deleting these NSX-T objects using the GUI is prohibited because these objects are supposed to be managed by PKS and are ...
UPDATE: I received some feedback on this blogpost from some of my ITQ colleagues. I should point out this is a very quick and dirty approach suitable for my homelab environment because it not only deletes the failed PKS cluster, but also the PKS deployment itself. This is easily fixed by Bosh by applying changes ...