🍃☕ 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 →

10 Exciting Enhancements in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1 – William Lam10 Exciting Enhancements in VMware Cloud...This has been an exciting week as VMware Explore 2026 takes place in Las Vegas, where I have been meeting with customers and partners while delivering several technical breakout sessions and workshops. To coincide with the event, we have also... Continue Reading →

VMware Explore 2026 in Las Vegas | Day 4 Recap – Another year is in the books from Las Vegas and #VMwareExplore continues to deliver. Catch the news, replay, gallery, and get ready for Explore on Tour, coming to cities across the globe.VMware Explore 2026 in Las Vegas | Day 4 RecapFocused Learning. Immediate Impact.... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1.1: Adopting the Reduced VCF Management Services (VCFMS) Footprint After an Upgrade – William LamVCF 9.1.1: Adopting the Reduced VCF Management...When VCF Management Services (VCFMS) was introduced in VCF 9.1.0, its virtual machine sizing was optimized to accommodate the largest optional Day-N service. This reduced the likelihood of requiring a rollout to a larger... Continue Reading →

Broadcom AgentMinder is being introduced alongside vDefend, Avi, and TrueSource upgrades for Agentic AI Security – StorageReviewBroadcom AgentMinder is being introduced...At VMware Explore, Broadcom showcased comprehensive security, identity, and open-source supply chain solutions for enterprise AI deployments. As organizations move from static model queries to autonomous, agent-based architectures, workloads are increasingly leveraging new communication [...]Broadcom... Continue Reading →

Broadcom Has Built Its Answer to Platform Engineering 2.0 - Platform EngineeringBroadcom Has Built Its Answer to Platform...In July, I asked what the Platform Engineering 2.0 platform is actually made of. At VMware Explore, Broadcom answered with its own bill of materials. That answer did not arrive as a single product. It came through announcements... Continue Reading →