Programmatically check Broadcom Compatibility Matrix | I developed a script that connects to your Aria Operations instance, queries for your hosts, and retrieves which versions of ESX they are compatible with. This allows you to programmatically assess server compatibility across your entire environment from a single script. – #vExpert Thomas RodriguezProgrammatically check Broadcom Compatibility...I developed... Continue Reading →

Stop Reusing Passwords — Build This Python Password Generator Instead | Are your users still typing Password123 like it’s 1999? Today we’re fixing that with a 20-line Python password strength checker — Angry Admin style. Short. Brutal. Actually useful. #vExpert Piotr Tarnawski #coding #pythonStop Reusing Passwords — Build This Python...Are your users still typing Password123... Continue Reading →

If running containers on bare metal was really the better choice, the hyperscalers would be doing it. But they're not. They're running containers inside virtual machines, and we're seeing more enterprises make the same move. Here's why...The hyperscalers could choose bare metal...but...If running containers on bare metal was really the better choice, the hyperscalers would... Continue Reading →

VMware Home Lab Tokens | In this post, I will show you step-by-step how to generate a Broadcom token you can use in your home lab. – #vExpert Daniel KeerVMware Home Lab TokensVMware by Broadcom has now enabled home labs to generate tokens and license VCF 9. In this post, I will show you step-by-step... Continue Reading →

A Look Back at My 2025 Home Lab and What Changed Along the Way – #vExpert Brandon Lee #homelab #homeserver #selfhostingA Look Back at My 2025 Home Lab and What...A reflective look at my 2025 home lab, covering hardware upgrades, Proxmox and VMware choices, networking, storage, containers, and what actually changed.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

A guide prepared with 14 official KB articles for VMware EVC Mode errors and vMotion CPU incompatibility issues. Click here for BIOS settings and vSphere 9.0 solutions. - Canberkki.comVMware EVC Mode Errors and Solutions [Kapsamlı...A guide prepared with 14 official KB articles for VMware EVC Mode errors and vMotion CPU incompatibility issues. Click here for... Continue Reading →

What Good Software Supply Chain Security Looks Like for Highly Regulated IndustriesWhat Good Software Supply Chain Security Looks...Organizations running their business on open source software are faced with a more aggressive and complicated security and compliance landscape than ever before. According to Sonatype’s 10th Annual State of the Software Supply Chain report, malicious actors are... Continue Reading →

What is the Difference Between VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5.2 and VCF 9.0? – #vExpert Gnana Kumar BitraWhat is the Difference Between VMware Cloud...In this video, we break down all the key updates, improvements, and changes between these two versions so you can understand what’s new and what’s improved in VMware Cloud Foundation. This comparison... Continue Reading →

Quick Tip - Reset vCenter Server from previously managed VCF Operations for VCF Single Sign-On (SSO) – #vExpert William LamQuick Tip - Reset vCenter Server from...Over the holidays, I was testing some new VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) upgrade flows in my lab environment, where I ended up bricking SDDC Manager, which was completely my fault!... Continue Reading →

Introducing Broadcom’s Unified Wi-Fi 8 Platform—designed for a world where connectivity is no longer just about speed, but intelligence. As homes support more connected devices, AI-driven applications, and always-on experiences, wireless networks need to do more than move data. They need to manage it efficiently, reliably, and at scale. The brain of the platform is... Continue Reading →