Build containers from source code for Kubernetes

Tanzu Build Service automates container creation, management, and governance at enterprise scale.

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Build, maintain, and update portable OCI images

Consistently create production-ready container images that run on Kubernetes and across clouds. Automate source-to-container workflows across all your development frameworks.

Boost security and reduce risk from CVE

Tanzu Build Service uses the magic of Cloud Native Buildpacks to rebase app images when specialized contractual base images are updated in a registry. This means you can resolve certain common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVE) without a rebuild.

Follow a Kubernetes-native model

Tanzu Build Service follows a Kubernetes-native declarative model and executes builds automatically against user-defined configuration. It includes kpack, a set of open source resource controllers for Kubernetes maintained by Tanzu.

Why Tanzu Build Service

You have plenty of options for building containers from source code. Yet many require significant effort and ongoing maintenance to use them properly. And it can be hard to enforce security and operational rigor at scale. Tanzu Build Service offers the convenience of these workflows with more automation and the governance capabilities enterprises need.

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Easy to use

With Tanzu Build Service, you don’t need any advanced knowledge of container packaging formats, or know how to optimally construct a container creation script for a given programming language.

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Supports popular container registries

Container registries are crucial to enterprise security. That’s why Tanzu Build Service works with Harbor and Artifactory, as well as Docker Hub.

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Open source powered

Cloud Native Buildpacks, a CNCF project, is at the heart of Tanzu Build Service, along with open source kpack, the collection of resource controllers that power Tanzu Build Service.

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Operator-driven image promotion across environments

Users declare an image configuration that describes their app. When new build dependencies become available, or when the app dev team pushes new source code, Tanzu Build Service delivers new images to your registry that reflect the updates.

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Supports Java, .NET Core, and other frameworks

Use your preferred dev languages with Tanzu Build Service. What’s more, you don’t have to think about dependencies, middleware, or runtime components—Tanzu Build Service does it all for you.

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Operators have control over who can use what

Tanzu Build Service includes a powerful, team-based permissions model. Platform operators can use teams to control the Buildpack configurations that groups of developers are allowed to use.

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Use the CLI or kubectl

Like using CLI? Tanzu Build Service includes pb, an easy-to-use wrapper to control teams and other features. Are you a K8s power user? Use kubectl to interact with kpack.

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Build in your local dev environment

Build locally with the pack CLI as part of Cloud Native Buildpacks. Troubleshoot the code-to-container process right from your laptop.

应用场景

Simplifying incumbent code-to-container workflows

Many operations teams manually maintain “blessed” container base images for their app dev teams to use.

Adhering to strict compliance requirements

Compliance is hard to assess when containers are created by manual processes.

Rapid CVE mitigation

CVE are discovered regularly, and customer data is often at risk if patches aren’t quickly applied. That can be manual, and require extensive collaboration.

Greater control over app dependencies

Ensure development teams use the latest, updated frameworks for their apps.