Until recently, High Performance Computing and AI Scale-up were limited to single-vendor technologies...and nobody likes to be limited. With our recent announcements of Tomahawk Ultra and the Scale-Up Ethernet (SUE) framework, as well as the formation of the Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC) those limitations have been removed. Learn more from Robin Grindley, Principal Product Line... Continue Reading →

Quick Tip - VCF 9.0 Versioning SchemeQuick Tip - VCF 9.0 Versioning SchemeI was answering a question the other day from a customer who had noticed the way they had fetched the version of ESXi (vmware -vl) in the ESXi Shell had been deprecated with the release of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0, as you... Continue Reading →

Exploring Log Locations in VCF 9: Where to Find What _ virtualbug.inExploring Log Locations in VCF 9: Where to Find...Below is a list of logs and the log file paths for all VCF appliances, intended to support basic troubleshooting efforts: • VCF Installer • SDDC Manager • VCF Fleet Management • VCF Operations • vCenter... Continue Reading →

How to Deploy a VCF 9 Offline Depot Using Apache 2 _ Wiki @ Phil BendeckHow to Deploy a VCF 9 Offline Depot Using...The VCF 9 Offline Depot enables customers to host VMware binaries within secure, air-gapped environments where access to the Broadcom Online Depot is not viable. This approach supports the local hosting of... Continue Reading →

Deployment Considerations of Memory Tiering in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0Deployment Considerations of Memory Tiering in...As part of the plethora of features announced for VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0, Memory Tiering stood out as one of the key features within VMware vSphere in VCF 9.0. Similar to vSphere’s many features, Memory Tiering with NVMe offers reduce cost... Continue Reading →

Minisforum MS-A2 Firmware UEFI BIOS Update, Minisforum MS-A2 Series Part 2 Ultimate #homelabMinisforum MS-A2 Firmware UEFI BIOS Update,...Minisforum MS-A2 Firmware UEFI BIOS Update, Minisforum MS-A2 Series Part 2 | Welcome back to another episode of Hancock’s VMware Half Hour! 🖥️🔥 In this video, we take you step-by-step through updating the UEFI BIOS on the Minisforum... Continue Reading →

Minisforum MS-A2 NVMe and Windows 11 Install, Minisforum MS-A2 Series Part 3 Ult...Minisforum MS-A2 NVMe and Windows 11 Install,...In this hands-on guide, we install the Samsung 990 PRO 1TB NVMe M.2 SSD (2280 with heatsink) into the Minisforum MS-A2, and then fully install and configure Windows 11 24H2 from scratch! 🛠️🖥️. Join me in this... Continue Reading →

Minisforum MS-A2 Installing M.2(A+E Key) 2230MM Minisforum MS-A2 Series Part 4 U...Minisforum MS-A2 Installing M.2(A+E Key) 2230MM...Minisforum MS-A2 Installing NFHK M.2(A+E Key) 2230MM to NVME M-Key Extension Card Adapter.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Using VMware.Sdk.Nsx.Policy: Commands for NSX in PowerCLI _ my-cloudy-world.comUsing VMware.Sdk.Nsx.Policy: Commands for NSX...VCF PowerCLI 9.0 introduces the VMware.Sdk.Nsx.Policy module, offering cmdlets for NSX Policy Public APIs. Users can connect to NSX instances with local credentials and utilize various commands for GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE operations. Command details for each method are available in... Continue Reading →

Getting Started with VCF PowerCLI 9.0Getting Started with VCF PowerCLI 9.0VCF PowerCLI 9.0 marks significant improvements with its enhanced performance, new modules, and auto-generated API bindings, offering a more efficient and powerful automation experience. The improvements in core cmdlets and the addition of essential new features, such as SDDC Manager and NSX [...]Broadcom Social Media... Continue Reading →