Erasure Codes in VMware vSAN versus Storage ArraysErasure Codes in VMware vSAN versus Storage ArraysData availability is a core competency of enterprise storage systems. For decades, these systems have attempted to deliver high levels of data availability while ensuring that performance and space efficiency expectations are also met. Achieving all three at the same time... Continue Reading →

Certificate for 'Host.domain' doesn't match any of the subject alternative names - irgNETCertificate for 'Host.domain' doesn't match any...Before starting your VCF deployment, you should prepare your ESX servers. One part of this preparation is the topic of certificates.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Quick Tip - Downloading VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Consumption CLI for Air-Gapped EnvironmentsQuick Tip - Downloading VMware Cloud Foundation...Prior to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0, you needed to install a custom kubectl vSphere plugin to interact with the vSphere Supervisor and deploy workloads such as vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS), VM Service, and Data Services. This... Continue Reading →

Game changer: How AI simplifies implementation of Zero Trust security objectivesGame changer: How AI simplifies implementation...This article was originally published May 2025 in: AI can transform Zero Trust security implementation and management from a complex manual and multi-year task into an highly-automated, rapidly-deployable solution for modern enterprises. As enterprises increasingly move workloads to private [...]Broadcom... Continue Reading →

Customer story: First Bank embraced a vision of "innovation within stability" to redefine digital banking, adopting VCF as the secure, scalable backbone to modernize core applications, achieve digital agility & lay the foundation for AI capabilities 🏦First Commercial Bank Accelerates Private Cloud...Customer story: First Bank embraced a vision of "innovation within stability" to redefine digital... Continue Reading →

DX UIM 23.4 CU6: Powering Next-Gen Monitoring with UIM Business Intelligence, Automatic Failover, and Enhanced Monitoring GovernanceDX UIM 23.4 CU6: Powering Next-Gen Monitoring...DX UIM 23.4 Cumulative Update 6 (CU6), now available, delivers significant enhancements focused on increasing system resilience, providing advanced business intelligence, and streamlining monitoring governance. With advances in precision, security, and automation, this... Continue Reading →

VMUG Connect is expanding! In 2026, we’re delivering more of what you love: deeper technical dives, richer discussions, and powerful in-person connections to five locations. This is where progress is powered by community, and where VMware professionals around the globe come together to drive what’s next. See where we're going + register nowVMUG Connect |... Continue Reading →

VMware Tanzu software is powering Broadcom's internal AI coding transformation. 🚀 Broadcom’s Global Technology Organization is using VMware Tanzu Platform deployed on VCF to lead an at-scale, agentic business transformation. See the story:How Broadcom's IT Leverages Tanzu Platform to...Broadcom's IT team, the Global Technology Organization (GTO), is enabling agentic AI software engineering tools to deliver... Continue Reading →

What happens after a Site Takeover when my failed sites come back online again? - Yellow BricksWhat happens after a Site Takeover when my...I got a question after the previous demo: what would happen if, after a Site Takeover, the two failed sites came back online again? I completely ignored this part of the scenario... Continue Reading →

VMware VCF – Delete failed tasks from SDDC ManagerVMware VCF – Delete failed tasks from SDDC ManagerVMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), deleting failed tasks is often necessary to avoid clutter in the SDDC Manager UI and free up resources. Failed tasks can also block further operations, especially credential rotation tasks. Deleting failed tasks can help maintain... Continue Reading →