VCF 9.1 – Quick Tip: Upgrading ESX Hosts with Non-Certified vSAN ESA NVMe Devices in SDDC Manager VCF 9.1 – Quick Tip: Upgrading ESX Hosts with… I recently started rolling out the latest VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 Express Patch 1 (9.1.0.0100) into my lab environment, and everything had been going quite smoothly. After successfully … Read more
VCF 9.1 – Quick Tip: Understanding VCF Installer Default Behavior for VCF Patch Releases VCF 9.1 – Quick Tip: Understanding VCF… With the first Expression Patch (9.1.0.0100) now available for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1, I was wondering about version selection behavior (UI and API/JSON) within the VCF Installer. The VCF Installer UI will automatically … Read more
Managing enterprise licensing doesn’t have to be a headache. VCF 9.1 delivers 100% automated license management so you can set it and forget it. Learn more: VCF 9.1 Licensing: Programmatic, Centralized,… Managing enterprise licensing doesn’t have to be a headache. VCF 9.1 delivers 100% automated license management so you can set it and forget it. … Read more
Modernizing the Private Cloud: Why VCF 9.1 Lifecycle Management is a Game Changer Modernizing the Private Cloud: Why VCF 9.1… In my conversations with customers over the last year, one theme consistently rose to the top: the desire for simplicity without sacrificing scale. As we continue to evolve VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) into the industry’s … Read more
AI workloads generate burst traffic and require low-latency responses. VMware Avi Load Balancer brings software-defined elasticity and redefined AI-defined load balancing to VCF, simplifying Kubernetes ingress and futureproofing workloads at AI scale. Why IT Leaders Must Rethink Kubernetes Ingress… AI workloads require modern Kubernetes ingress. Legacy tools can’t handle dynamic scaling, API traffic, and real-time … Read more
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Infrastructure you manage is overhead. Infrastructure you program is an advantage. VCF 9.1: API-first, unified SDK, real-time metrics, and official Terraform support. One platform. No feature gaps. Read more ➡️ Unlocking the Full Potential of Programmable… Infrastructure you manage is overhead. Infrastructure you program is an advantage. VCF 9.1: API-first, unified SDK, real-time metrics, and … Read more
#120 – Announcing VCF Native S3 Object Storage, featuring Rakesh! #120 – Announcing VCF Native S3 Object Storage,… VCF Native S3 Object Storage is a major feature that was announced with VCF 9.1. Pete Koehler introduced it in episode 118 and I wanted to explore what it is all about in this episode with Rakesh. … Read more
Zero Touch Provisioning: Activating Edge Sites with VMware Cloud Foundation Edge 9.1 Zero Touch Provisioning: Activating Edge Sites… Edge computing demands speed and precision. Bringing up a new VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Edge site traditionally required manual, onsite configuration, a process that does not scale across dozens or hundreds of remote locations. With VCF Edge … Read more
Using Keycloak as an OIDC Identity Provider for a VCF Automation Organization | I wanted to test organization-level OIDC authentication in VCF Automation 9.1 using Keycloak from my Provider Box setup. It worked in the end, but a few small details around group claims and claims mapping were easy to miss. – #vExpert Rutger Blom … Read more