VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension is a plug-in for VMware Cloud Director that helps users create and work with Kubernetes clusters.

VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension brings Kubernetes as a service to VMware Cloud Director by deploying and managing fully functional VMware Cloud Director provisioned Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) clusters. By using VMware Cloud Director Container Service Extension, development teams can focus on app development, and not infrastructure.

The VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid distribution is compatible with standard Kubernetes. Kubernetes clusters are deployed alongside your virtual machines and vApps in your virtual data center. Kubernetes clusters use existing virtual data center (VDC) networking, consume VDC storage resources, and are bound by your VDC limits.