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March 21 2025
VMware Tanzu Product Releases
In this section, we will add releases information on Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry, Tanzu Data Solutions, and Tanzu Spring Essentials Products that are part of Tanzu Platform and Standalone solutions along with its release date and release notes. (Note : Broadcom Support portal requires you to register)
Tanzu Product Downloads | KB article on How to Download Products | Tanzu Product Lifecycle (Select Tanzu Division to find Tanzu product releases) | Tanzu Product Documentation
| Product Name | Version | Release Date | Related Links |
| VMware Tanzu Platform Tanzu Operations Manager Known Issue fixes included. Check Release Notes for details | 3.0.40+LTS-T | 2025-03-19 | Release Notes |
| VMware Tanzu Data Solutions Tanzu RabbitMQ on Cloud Foundry Known Issue Fix, Resolved Issues and Compatible Component version details in Release Notes | 10.0.1 | 2025-03-20 | Release Notes |
VMware Tanzu Product Security Updates
Within the release notes there may be security or governance specific updates that are worth highlighting. The Tanzu Security team reviews each release and summarizes security or governance specific highlights found within the release notes.
Tanzu Security Team Disclaimer:
The summary below is a review of the above product release notes from a security and governance point of view and may not reflect specific security or governance requirements you may require. It also does not include all details from the release notes. Please review the full release notes for release details.
VMware Tanzu Platform
Tanzu Operations Manager
- Fix logrotate script that was not properly notifying rsyslog after the rotation causing certain log files to stop sending to syslog after rotation.
- Bumped release BOSH director, Credhub, UAA, Openstack CPI, vSphere CPI, Credhub CLI
- Resolved the following vulnerabilities:
- CVE-2025-24855: Fix use-after-free of XPath context node
- CVE-2024-55549: Fix UAF related to excluded namespaces
- CVE-2025-27788: Fix Out-of-bounds Read in Ruby JSON Parser
VMware Tanzu Data Solutions
Tanzu RabbitMQ on Cloud Foundry
- Changing the erlang cookie can cause failed deployments: Changing the Erlang cookie value requires cluster downtime and can cause failed deployments.
Check out the troubleshooting Tips and Resolutions on various Tanzu Products. This section is a great resource for you to bookmark and quickly prevent issues before pushing applications to Production.
VMware Tanzu Application Service (TAS)
Appsmanager members section not showing user check marks – This issue occurs in environments with a large amount of users because the request to /v3/roles returning “414 URI Too Long” due to the inclusion of 500 user_guids in the GET URL. Check the article for details.
One-time-password (OTP) url is returned when using LDAP auth with TAS – Changing the configuration from SAML to LDAP doesn’t remove all the information and the “identity_provider” table in uaa db still references SAML config which is still used by cf cli. Check the article for resolution.
Impact of Tomcat CVE-2025-24813 on Tanzu Platform – Apache Foundation published details on remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Tomcat, CVE-2025-24813. Tomcat is embedded in various Tanzu Platform products. This article outlines the impact and exposure of this CVE across Tanzu Platform.
VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Integrated Edition (TKGI)
Trivy container scans fail because of trying to download java-db in air gapped site – This issue is confirmed to be missing in the UI and pending update in the next version of Harbor. Check the article for details and steps.extending the expiry of certificates becomes necessary. Check the article for details and steps.
VMware Tanzu – AI Solutions
Evolving From Pre-AI to Agentic AI Apps: A 4-Step Model (Blog) Camille Crowell-Lee, Coté This AI app delivery maturity model maps out four stages toward more “intelligent” apps: pre-AI applications that follow a three-tier model, adding machine learning, adding generative AI and creating agentic AI apps and workflows. Check the blog for more details.
VMware Tanzu RabbitMQ – AI Solutions
Messaging and Streaming in the Times of AI – Threat or Opportunity? (Blog) Arnab Chakraborty, Howard Twine Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how data moves across modern enterprises. AI is not a threat to messaging and streaming technologies; it is a catalyst for their evolution.
Spring Updates
This Week in Spring – March 18th, 2025 (Blog) Josh Long shares about the uproarious JavaOne show held in Redwood Shores, where he could reconnect with tons of friends, old and new.One of the central highlights of this show? Java 24 is here, finally!
Cloud Foundry Weekly Series – Subscribe | RSS Feed
Continuous Platform Engineering with cf-kaizen : Cloud Foundry Weekly : Ep 50 – (Video) Nick Kuhn Nicky Pike We welcome special guests Chris Phillipson and Brian Kirkland to the show to discuss implementing continuous platform engineering with cf-kaizen and the rest of the cf-tool suite.
Upcoming Events and Webinars sorted in Date order below for your convenience with relevant links and information for you to not miss these key happenings.
What’s new in VMware Tanzu RabbitMQ 4.1 | April 30, 2025 | 10am PST
What’s new in VMware Tanzu RabbitMQ 4.1 – Register Now – Six months after the major Tanzu RabbitMQ 4.0 release, join Howard Twine for a webinar exploring new features in v4.1, including enhanced AMQP, streaming, and a revamped Scheduled/Delayed messaging plugin.
Spring Podcasts
A Bootiful Podcast: Java Champion and legend Henri Tremblay In this installment we talk to Henri Tremblay, head of TS Imagine Canada, Java Champion, Montreal JUG leader, EasyMock lead dev and all around legend!
The Spring Developer Conference May 21 – 23 Barcelona
2025 Spring I/O Developer Conference Register Today Spring I/O 2025 will take place in the beautiful city of Barcelona. Join the Spring community from around the world. Session Info Workshop Info
Tanzu What’s New Series – Weekly Tanzu digest on Tanzu product Releases, KB Articles, Success Stories, Updates, Blogs, Videos & More – You can also Subscribe for this weekly update on the official VMWare Tanzu Linked In Newsletter Now!!!! We now have 11k + subscribers and growing!!
Tanzu Academy – An on-demand, comprehensive learning hub for platform and application operators to become experts at achieving meaningful outcomes with Tanzu products. Updated VMware Tanzu Platform for Cloud Foundry lab updated with version 10
Tanzu Fundamentals (Videos)
Tanzu Webinars – New home
Tanzu Blogs – All Tanzu blogs will be here
Spring by VMware Tanzu Blog – Find all Spring updates, events, podcasts and more | Spring Office Hours
Spring Academy – The new Spring Academy Pro FREE is live! Check out the details here
Tanzu Documentation – Tanzu Platform | Tanzu Data Solutions | Tanzu Platform Services | Tanzu Spring | Tanzu Standalone Components | Reference Architectures
Tanzu Hands on Labs (HOL) – Self Paced Labs to try hands on Tanzu Products
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