Client-Side SDK Generation with VMware Cloud Foundation OpenAPI SpecsClient-Side SDK Generation with VMware Cloud...Starting with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0, VMware officially publishes OpenAPI specifications for VCF APIs. This is a major milestone for developers, enabling you to consume VCF APIs using your programming language of choice. VMware provides first-class developer tooling such as VCF... Continue Reading →
The State of VCDX (2026) – #vExpert Rene van den Bedem, vcdx133.comThe State of VCDX (2026)The VMware Certified Design Expert (original VCDX) program has been retired and all original VCDX certifications expired in June 2026. Original VCDX has been replaced by the VMware Certified Distinguished Expert (revamped VCDX) program, which was announced in 2025. The... Continue Reading →
VCF 9.1.1: When vCenter’s SFTP Backup Fails Before It Starts – #vExpert Tommy GrotVCF 9.1.1: When vCenter’s SFTP Backup Fails...A VCF 9.1.1 upgrade blocked by vcenter.deployment.migration_upgrade.no_recent_vcenter_backup.error, a vCenter SFTP backup that fails in 31 milliseconds without touching the network, and the workaround that actually ships. vCenter 9.1 file-based backup […]Broadcom Social Media Advocacy
VCF 9.1.1 - Not a Maintenance Release – #vExpert Miguel Brasseur, Mystic MarvinVCF 9.1.1 - Not a Maintenance Release - Mystic...The release notes call it a maintenance release with an updated bill of materials. It also deprecates public cloud management in VCF Automation, puts an S3 object store inside vSAN, and starts a Secure Boot... Continue Reading →
Broadcom Launches Three New VCAP Exams for VMware Cloud Foundation 9 – #vExpert Eric SloofBroadcom Launches Three New VCAP Exams for...Until now, the VMware Certified Advanced Professional programme for VMware Cloud Foundation 9 was organised by pillar. There were five VCAP exams, one for each functional area of the platform. Three new exams, all with... Continue Reading →
🍃☕ SPRING MODULITH 2.2 M1: modular monoliths move to BOOT 4.2 | 🔸 TLDR: Spring Modulith helps turn a Spring Boot monolith into explicit, domain-driven modules whose boundaries can be verified, tested, observed and documented. 2.2 M1 moves to Spring Boot 4.2 M1 + Spring Framework 7.1 M1, while improving events, testing and auto-configuration. –... Continue Reading →
VCF 9.1 - C.E.R.B.E.R.U.S.: A Let's Encrypt Automation Pipeline | Fun with certificates - we've all been there, right? In this - perhaps brief - blog post, I'll explain how to automate the whole process and use Let's Encrypt. Since this post contains a lot of code, I've decided to publish it all in my... Continue Reading →
What “All Apps” Actually Means in VCF 9.1 – #vExpert Chris KitchensWhat “All Apps” Actually Means in VCF 9.1VCF 9.1’s All Apps model is more than adding Kubernetes and containers. It changes how infrastructure is exposed through regions, projects, namespaces, quotas, and services.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy
The VCF 9.1 build guides for the steps no wizard runs – #vExpert Paul van DieënThe VCF 9.1 build guides for the steps no...The VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 Installer does a lot for you. The Planning & Preparation workbook asks for the rest. Between those two, though, sits a band of work that neither one... Continue Reading →
Use Agentic AI to Fully Configure VMware Data Services Manager (DSM)Use Agentic AI to Fully Configure VMware Data...See how Agentic AI can fully configure a fresh VMware Data Services Manager (DSM) deployment on VMware Cloud Foundation — no UI clicks required. In this demo, Eric Gray from VCF Technical Marketing uses an agentic AI CLI... Continue Reading →
