Streamline Your VMware Cloud Foundation Upgrades: What's New in the VCF 9.1 Planner ToolStreamline Your VMware Cloud Foundation...Upgrading a full-stack private cloud environment is no small feat. For VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) administrators, aligning component compatibility, sequencing updates, and minimizing downtime can feel like solving a moving puzzle. Fortunately, the VCF Upgrade Planner, launched earlier... Continue Reading →
Deploying Greenfield VCF 9.1.1 Instance on 2 x Minisforum MS-A2 – #vExpert Sargon KhizeranDeploying Greenfield VCF 9.1.1 Instance on 2 x...The following video captures a walkthrough of deploying a new VCF 9.1.1 Instance using the latest VCF Installer version, opportunity for you to see the changes in the installer and the walkthrough to help you... Continue Reading →
GitOps for VMs on VCF 9 – #vExpert Rutger BlomGitOps for VMs on VCF 9Declarative VMs on vSphere aren’t new. VM Service has let you describe a VM as a Kubernetes object since vSphere 7.0 Update 2a, and with the VCF Automation All Apps model the platform team sets the guardrails while the developer gets... Continue Reading →
VMSA-2026-0008: Critical SDDC Manager RCE — CVE-2026-111497 | Critical SDDC Manager RCE (CVE-2026-111497): affected VCF versions, CVSS 9.8 vs. 7.5, and Broadcom's manual workarounds while patches are pending. – #vExpert Christopher KusakVMSA-2026-0008: Critical SDDC Manager RCE —...Critical SDDC Manager RCE (CVE-2026-111497): affected VCF versions, CVSS 9.8 vs. 7.5, and Broadcom's manual workarounds while patches are... Continue Reading →
Completing the vSphere 8 Exit: Production Acceptance, Recovery, and Day 2 Ownership – #vExpert Paul BryantCompleting the vSphere 8 Exit: Production...Complete your vSphere 8 exit with production acceptance, tested recovery, monitoring, legacy retirement controls, and clear Day 2 operational ownership.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy
From Infrastructure to Agents: A Hands-on Guide to Secure Private AI with Broadcom – Part 4From Infrastructure to Agents: A Hands-on Guide...Part 4 of 4: Governing the Agentic Loop – Bringing Platform as a Service and Governed Agentic Loop with Tanzu and AgentMinder An AI agent needs more than a model. It needs instructions and... Continue Reading →
VMSA-2026-0008.1: Critical Brotli RCE in SDDC Manager and how to mitigate it – #vExpert Piotr TarnawskiVMSA-2026-0008.1: Critical Brotli RCE in SDDC...If you run VMware Cloud Foundation, check your SDDC Manager version and get the appropriate workaround into your change process. Broadcom’s VMSA-2026-0008.1 addresses CVE-2026-111497, a remote code execution vulnerability in the Node.js Brotli decoder used... Continue Reading →
The Next Era of Platform Engineering:A Fireside Chat with IDC and BroadcomThe Next Era of Platform Engineering:A Fireside...What is the state of platform engineering today, and where is it heading? Gary Chen, IDC analyst, and Pankaj Gupta, Broadcom, explore the full arc of platform engineering from its origin story to the five-pillar framework defining PE... Continue Reading →
Streaming Lifecycle Management with VCF 9.1Streaming Lifecycle Management with VCF 9.1Struggling with lengthy maintenance windows and patch management complexity? Watch how TAM Kursad Cokyaman helped a major financial customer streamline lifecycle management and apply 80% of routine security patches without moving a single VM or placing hosts into maintenance mode. Check out [...]Broadcom Social Media... Continue Reading →
The 13-Hour Collapse: Why Frontier AI Demands the End of Periodic PatchingThe 13-Hour Collapse: Why Frontier AI Demands...To survive the era of Frontier AI, patching can no longer be an ad-hoc calendar event. It must become a continuous, automated platform response. Organizations must shift to a continuous platform control loop. By adopting a pre-engineered architecture,... Continue Reading →
