VMware Tanzu for MySQL on Kubernetes is a Kubernetes Operator that automates provisioning, management, and operations of dedicated MySQL instances running on Kubernetes. The MySQL instances are provisioned with secure and functional settings to meet application developer expectations for a general-use relational database.

The Tanzu for MySQL on Kubernetes Operator provides a consistent way to deploy MySQL instances to Kubernetes and to run them. This includes “day two” continuous operations.

VMware Tanzu for MySQL on Kubernetes packages a collection of open-source software to help you deploy and manage the MySQL database on Kubernetes. It includes the following components: