Broadcom is #ConnectingEverything. From advancing the latest mobile and broadband devices to driving cloud innovation, accelerating AI and securing the digital world, our technologies power digital ecosystems making every connection possible from the edge to the data center.Connecting EverythingFrom advancing the latest mobile and home devices to driving cloud innovation, accelerating AI and securing our... Continue Reading →

Step-by-Step Guide to Managing Certificates in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) - V...Step-by-Step Guide to Managing Certificates in...VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) enables us to manage certificates for different components, including integrating a certificate authority, generating CSRs and generating signed certificates and installing signed certificates. In this post, I want to show how I managed certificates for... Continue Reading →

VMware vSAN - Study Guide - Virtualization BlogVMware vSAN - Study Guide - Virtualization BlogMy first experience with vSAN goes back to 2019 when I worked as a virtualization consultant at APK in Iran. During that time, I had the opportunity to work on several projects involving vSAN, and it was truly an excellent experience.... Continue Reading →

SDDC Manager Third_Party Upgrade fails at Setup Common Appliance Platform (CAP) ...SDDC Manager Third_Party Upgrade fails at Setup...I was upgrading my home lab from VCF 5.0.0 to 5.1.0, when I encountered the following error. Upon expanding the error for more details, it only displayed “Upgrade_Third Party” To investigate further, I accessed the SDDC Manager via... Continue Reading →

Upgrade and Patch in a Single Maintenance Window with VCF 5.2Upgrade and Patch in a Single Maintenance...Streamline your infrastructure maintenance with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 5.2. In this video, Eric Gray from VCF Technical Marketing shows you how to upgrade and patch your infrastructure in a single maintenance window, saving you time and resources. Learn... Continue Reading →

Diving into our favorite features in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9 | Lightboar...Diving into our favorite features in VMware...In this video, Johan van Amersfoort (Chief Evangelist) covers the featured that have been introduced in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9 and explains what the value of these features is for customers, and how they contribute to... Continue Reading →

Quick Tip - API for Broadcom Security AdvisoriesQuick Tip - API for Broadcom Security AdvisoriesBroadcom publishes all security advisories within the Broadcom Support Portal (BSP), under Security Advisories on left hand navigation, which will take you to https://support.broadcom.com/group/ecx/security-advisory page. You can also view specific Broadcom Division security advisories, by [...]Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

VMware CMTY Podcast #703 - Building Community in Tech: VMUG, Home Labs, and Barcelona AdventuresVMware CMTY Podcast #703 - Building Community...Catch the latest #vCommunity podcast with Eric Nielsen and Corey Romero. From WE, Sept. 26.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Upgrade and Patch a VCF 5.2 Workload Domain in One OperationUpgrade and Patch a VCF 5.2 Workload Domain in...One of the biggest hurdles in managing private cloud infrastructure is coordinating with application owners to schedule maintenance windows that align with business needs. Fortunately, VMware vSphere with vMotion live migration offers a solution to this challenge,... Continue Reading →

LLM Inference Sizing and Performance GuidanceLLM Inference Sizing and Performance GuidanceWhen planning to deploy a chatbot or simple Retrieval-Augmentation-Generation (RAG) pipeline on VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA [1], you may have questions about sizing (capacity) and performance based on your existing GPU resources or potential future GPU acquisitions. For instance: Conversely, if you have... Continue Reading →