Common day-2 operations with Tanzu Application Accelerator

Congratulations! If you’ve made it this far, you have set up an API publishing and consumption model that can unlock incredible value in your enterprise software development operation.

As is usually the case in the enterprise, the hard problem is not getting something installed and configured, it’s operating it over time. Let’s look at some of these day-2 operations.

Updating an API’s route definition

Let’s say we identify a typo in an API route’s description. We’d like to be able to update that route in real time and have it propagate to the API Portal without any additional configuration. Let’s do that. Navigate to the animal-rescue app that you cloned from GitHub and open the ./backend/k8s/animal-rescue-backend-route-config.yaml file in an editor. At line 17, you’ll see a description starting with Retrieve all the anmals. Fix it so that it reads Retrieve...