Running VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1 on One Physical Homelab Node – #vExpert Devyn Harrington Running VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1 on One… How I moved from a looping VCF 9.1.1 upgrade and two failed Day-0 Automation attempts to a clean, working management domain on one physical Minisforum MS-A2. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy
Mastering Data Center Hardening: A Practical Walkthrough of the vDefend Security Journey | #vExpert Apoorv Malmane Mastering Data Center Hardening: A Practical… Mastering Data Center Hardening with vDefend Hands-On Lab Looking to harden your data center posture without breaking production? Check out the latest step-by-step breakdown of the vDefend Firewall Security Journey hands-on lab, covering … Read more
VCF 9.1.1 Is Billed as a Maintenance Release. The Networking Documentation Says Otherwise. – #vExpert Mohammad “Sarge” Siddiqui VCF 9.1.1 Is Billed as a Maintenance Release…. The release notes say supportability improvements and an updated BoM. Six capabilities got added to the Distributed VXLAN Connectivity Model, and there’s a patch ordering dependency that will break … Read more
Eleven Management Packs in One Day: What VCF Operations Just Became – #vExpert Mohammad “Sarge” Siddiqui Eleven Management Packs in One Day: What VCF… Five of the eleven are databases. That isn’t a coincidence, and neither is the timing. What shipped, what changed underneath it, and the licensing detail that decides whether you can use … Read more
Harvest Now, Decrypt Later What Post-Quantum Actually Means for Your VCF Estate – #vExpert Mohammad “Sarge” Siddiqui Harvest Now, Decrypt Later What Post-Quantum… RSA-2048 gets deprecated in 2030 and disallowed in 2035. That’s closer than it sounds when the migration touches Secure Boot, TPMs, code signing and every certificate authority you run. Here’s the honest … Read more
Total Host Power consumed per cluster in VCF Operations – #vExpert Vincent Jansen Total Host Power consumed per cluster in VCF… In my previous blog post, Host Power consumed per hour in VCF Operations, we looked at how to create a custom Super Metric to accurately calculate and display hourly power consumption for individual ESXi … Read more
The AI Foundry Beneath the Enterprise: How VCF 9.1 Industrializes the AI Lifecycle – #vExpert Paul Bryant The AI Foundry Beneath the Enterprise: How VCF… Learn how VCF 9.1 can support an enterprise AI foundry with governed data, model lifecycle controls, NSX segmentation, automation, and observability. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy
SQL Server enhancements in Data Services Manager version 9.1.1 – Cormac Hogan SQL Server enhancements in Data Services… VMware introduced support for Microsoft SQL Server as a data service in VMware Data Services Manager version 9.1. In version 9.1.1, there are a number of enhancements, some of which I will highlight in this post. If … Read more
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