Upgrading vSphere VM Hardware Versions at Scale with PowerShell – #vExpert Don Horrox, vChampUpgrading vSphere VM Hardware Versions at Scale...If you manage a vSphere environment of practically any size, virtual machine hardware version upgrades are a task you probably don’t look forward to. The process is straightforward enough for one or two VMs, but when... Continue Reading →

Deploying vDefend License Hub 5.1.2: The VCF 9.1 Day 1 Architecture Blueprint | #vExpert Puneet SharmaDeploying vDefend License Hub 5.1.2: The VCF...The release of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 introduces structural updates to the licensing architecture of VMware vDefend components, specifically the Distributed Firewall (DFW), Gateway Firewall, and Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP). Traditional 25-character alpha-numeric... Continue Reading →

Clean Room vs Recovery Zone: Why Modern Cyber Recovery Requires Both – #vExpert Krzysztof SalwaClean Room vs Recovery Zone: Why Modern Cyber...As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, organizations are increasingly investing in immutable backups, ransomware protection, and cyber recovery capabilities. While these technologies are essential, many recovery discussions still focus primarily on backup data itself. In... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1 Planning & Preparation Workbook | Leonardo CosciaVCF 9.1 Planning & Preparation Workbook⚠️ Beta tool — this planner is under active development. About this Tool: ✓ Faithfully reproduces the official Broadcom VCF 9.1 workbook; ✓ Auto-saves to browser localStorage; ✓ Cascading conditional logic (VCF vs VVF, deployment modes); ✓ Live sizing calculator with host... Continue Reading →

Recent activities of the Blue Margay threat groupRecent activities of the Blue Margay threat groupIn a recent report, the analysts from SCILabs have detailed the tactics, techniques, and procedures of Blue Margay, an active threat group targeting Brazilian users and organizations to conduct banking and cryptocurrency fraud. Initial compromise is achieved primarily [...]Broadcom Social Media... Continue Reading →

This Week in Spring - June 2nd, 2026. By Josh LongThis Week in Spring - June 2nd, 2026A lot to get into this week, but let's first take some time to address the meta: where are the May releases? If you read our May 11th post, you know they've been delayed. We wanted to speak... Continue Reading →

A Bootiful Podcast: Spring Security lead Rob Winch answers some security questions for me | Hi Spring and security fans! I got the legendary Spring Security lead Rob Winch to answers some of my burning security questions for us! – Josh LongA Bootiful Podcast: Spring Security lead Rob...Hi Spring and security fans! I got the... Continue Reading →

Spring AI 2.0.0 GA Available Now | On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to announce that Spring AI 2.0.0 has been released and is now available from Maven Central! – Christian TzolovSpring AI 2.0.0 GA Available NowOn behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I'm happy to... Continue Reading →

Spring Tools 5.2.0 released | On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am pleased to announce the 5.2.0 release of the Spring Tools for Visual Studio Code, Cursor, Eclipse, Theia - and Claude Code. – Martin LippertSpring Tools 5.2.0 releasedOn behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I am... Continue Reading →

No application left behind – including AI With Unified Infrastructure for Containers and VMs | Join us as we dive into the latest IDC findings on infrastructure simplification and demonstrate how VCF and VKS turn these insights into action. We’ll showcase how VCF and VKS remove deployment friction and accelerate your path to a modern... Continue Reading →