VMware at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026VMware at Pwn2Own Berlin 2026The Broadcom PSIRT Team (VCF Division) is pleased to announce VMware’s participation in Pwn2Own Berlin 2026, organized by the Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). The competition will run from May 14–16, alongside OffensiveCon in Berlin, Germany. Members of our team will be on-site to validate any [...]Broadcom Social... Continue Reading →

Stop Overspending on DRAM: Maximize Capacity with Enhanced NVMe Memory Tiering | Let’s be honest, trying to scale virtual workloads by just jamming more and more expensive DRAM into servers is completely dead. It’s an inefficient, unsustainable approach, and frankly, a budget killer. That’s why I’m so excited about memory tiering in general. – #vExpert... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1 - Comprehensive VCF Installer & SDDC Manager Configuration Workarounds for Lab Deployments | William LamVCF 9.1 - Comprehensive VCF Installer & SDDC...With the announcement of VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1, I know many of you are eager to start planning for 9.1 and get it into your lab... Continue Reading →

Greater Flexibility and Security with VMware vSAN Storage Clusters in VCF 9.1Greater Flexibility and Security with VMware...For the past several years, mounting the remote datastore of a vSAN cluster has grown into an important capability for Administrators. Initially it was used to borrow storage resources between vSAN HCI clusters, but since the introduction of vSAN... Continue Reading →

Configure Online Depot in VCF 9.1 | Until VCF 9.0.2, configuring the Online Depot in the VCF Installer only required a download token from the Broadcom Support Portal. However, in the new VCF 9.1 release, the configuration process has changed. #vExpert Behzad Hassanzadeh, vTechSummaryConfigure Online Depot in VCF 9.1Until VCF 9.0.2, configuring the Online Depot... Continue Reading →

VMware vCenter Virtual Hardware Gets an Upgrade in vSphere with VCF 9.1VMware vCenter Virtual Hardware Gets an Upgrade...vCenter VM hardware has remained at version 10 (compatible with ESX 5.5 and later) since VMware vSphere 5.5. With the release of vSphere with VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1, it is now upgraded to version 17. Note: Depending on... Continue Reading →

What’s New with vSphere in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1?What’s New with vSphere in VMware Cloud...VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 is here! In this article, we explore many of the great new features and enhancements with vSphere in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1. Be sure to check out the release notes and product support notices for important information.... Continue Reading →

Deploy VCF 9.1 in a resource-constrained environment – #vExpert Manuel Billmaier, mb-labs.deDeploy VCF 9.1 in a resource-constrained...Some time ago, I wanted to test the next version of VCF9 #VCF91 – the version we’re not allowed to talk about for a long time – in my lab. For anyone familiar with my lab setup, I always... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1 is Available: Explore the New Features in Hands-on LabsVCF 9.1 is Available: Explore the New Features...The wait is over! VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 has officially hit General Availability, bringing a massive leap forward in scale, operational clarity, and infrastructure efficiency. At VMware Hands-on Labs, our mission is to put you in the... Continue Reading →

VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1: VCF Installer What’s New | #vExpert Gary J. BlakeVMware Cloud Foundation 9.1: VCF Installer...With the release of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1, there comes a new version of the VCF Installer. This release introduces a lot of new capabilities so lets dig into the details of what’s new. For the purpose of... Continue Reading →