Recommended Read: Mastering Infrastructure Policies in VMware Cloud Foundation Automation 9.1 – VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 introduces modernized Infrastructure Policies within VCF Automation to streamline private cloud operations and dynamically govern virtual machine placement. These policies act as a bridge to vSphere Compute Policies, allowing administrators to enforce mandatory or optional workload placement rules based on specific VM attributes and host tags. By utilizing the Criteria Builder, organizations can ensure license optimization and regulatory compliance without manual intervention.

Recommended Read: Scripted components cleanup from VCF Operations 9.1

In VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Operations 9.1, manually added components lack a UI-based delete option that existed in previous versions. This knowledge base article provides an official Python cleanup script and usage instructions to safely remove inoperable or misconfigured components—such as Log Management or VCF Automation—allowing them to be redeployed.

Announcing the VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1…

Announcing the VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 Upgrade Planning Tool Announcing the VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1… One of the biggest advantages of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 is its flexibility and broad support for existing customer environments, meeting customers where they are at in their Private Cloud journey. From existing standalone vSphere deployments with VCF Operations … Read more

VCF 9.1 – Automating New License Entitlement…

VCF 9.1 – Automating New License Entitlement Workflow between VCF Operations & VCF Business Service Console (BSC) | William Lam VCF 9.1 – Automating New License Entitlement… VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 introduces a few new updates with the license entitlement workflow between VCF Operations and VCF Business Service Console (BSC) for users operating in … Read more

Deploy Secure VCF 9.1 with vDefend, Why, What,…

Deploy Secure VCF 9.1 with vDefend, Why, What, Where! AI Remake | Joe Tietz Deploy Secure VCF 9.1 with vDefend, Why, What,… Working with friends at Google and Notebook LLM, I created nice little infographic with a podcast. My friends, are not security experts and need learn to say “AVI” correctly. But in the end … Read more

How to Clean Up a Failed Edge Deployment in VCF…

How to Clean Up a Failed Edge Deployment in VCF 9 which has “External Connectivity” configured | #vExpert Roshan Chavan How to Clean Up a Failed Edge Deployment in VCF… If an Edge deployment fails in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9 because of incorrect input values or an incomplete configuration, you may need to clean … Read more

Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.x to VCF…

Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.x to VCF 9.1 – A Complete Step-by-Step Upgrade Journey | n this blog, #vExpert Randhir Chaubey will walk through the complete upgrade flow from VCF 5.2.x to VCF 9.1 based on the official upgrade workflow, operational experience, and the latest VCF 9.1 architecture updates. Upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.x to … Read more

More Memory, Less Effort: Configuring Memory…

More Memory, Less Effort: Configuring Memory Tiering in VCF 9.1 More Memory, Less Effort: Configuring Memory… Introduction Memory Tiering in VCF 9.1 lets you extend your memory capacity by using high-speed NVMe devices as a Tier 1 layer alongside DRAM (Tier 0), and the business case is compelling. You can consolidate more VMs per host, … Read more

VMware vCenter 9.1 easy installation…

VMware vCenter 9.1 easy installation walk-through | Just a few days ago VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 (VCF) was released. In this blog post, I will show you a simple installation walk-through of VMware vCenter 9.1 – #vExpert Karl Widmer, driftars Blog VMware vCenter 9.1 easy installation… Just a few days ago VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 … Read more