VMware HCX for dark sites (air-gapped) – chrisdooks.comVMware HCX for dark sites (air-gapped) –...HCX has historically always required internet access for activation and updates. Even after activation, it requires constant access as otherwise the software goes into a deactivated state. Whilst an internet proxy [...]Broadcom, Social Media Advocacy

VCF Deployment : NSX-T Edge Cluster Deployment in VCF Management DomainVCF Deployment : NSX-T Edge Cluster Deployment...Introduction In this blog, we will deploy NSX-T Edge Cluster in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environment. VCF is multicloud platform that provides hyperconverged infrastructure for Modernizing datacentres and container-based applications. The Three key components of VCF are vSphere, NSX... Continue Reading →

No entitlements needed for these popular VMware downloads on Broadcom Support...No entitlements needed for these popular VMware...As users are getting more familiar with the new Broadcom Support Portal (BSP), especially for downloading VMware software, an active entitlement is required for most downloads. Note: If you are new to Broadcom Support Portal (BSP), be sure to... Continue Reading →

Latest Enhancements in vSAN Express Storage Architecture (ESA)Latest Enhancements in vSAN Express Storage...What’s New in VMware vSAN Express Storage Architecture: Updates & Enhancements Join VMware experts Pete Koehler and John Nicholson as they discuss the latest advancements in vSAN Express Storage Architecture (ESA) introduced in vSAN 8 Update 1 and Update 2. This video delves... Continue Reading →

Updating VCF Workload Domains deployed using vLCM ImagesUpdating VCF Workload Domains deployed using...VMware Cloud Foundation supports ESXi host clusters deployed with either Update Manager baselines or vLCM images. Read this post to get an overview of the differences and see a demo of updating the management domain configured with a vLCM image.Broadcom, Social Media Advocacy

App Dictionary: Stop guessing, start protecting.App Dictionary: Stop guessing, start protecting.Applications are foundational to the internet and form the basic building blocks of any organization’s IT stack. Having complete and detailed visibility into the applications in your network is an important step in formulating an overall security posture for your organization. Visibility enable [..]Broadcom, Social... Continue Reading →

Where did my VMware Security Advisories go?Where did my VMware Security Advisories go?Wednesday May 8, 2024 Updates I) Today, we’ve learned that it is NOT needed to login into the Broadcom Support Portal to see a list of VMware Security Advisories. The following URLs show the list of security advisories by VMware division without the... Continue Reading →

Key Benefits of vSAN Express Storage Architecture (ESA)Key Benefits of vSAN Express Storage...Dive into the innovative world of VMware's vSAN Express Storage Architecture (ESA). Since its launch in vSAN 8, vSAN ESA has been transforming data management, offering a multitude of benefits to users. In this detailed discussion, discover how vSAN ESA lowers total cost... Continue Reading →

VMware vSphere Breakroom Chats | Episode 34VMware vSphere Breakroom Chats | Episode 34Welcome to this edition of vSphere Breakroom chats, where Judy Lee, NVIDIA, and Shobhit Bhutani, VMware by Broadcom, discuss the General Availability of VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA.Broadcom, Social Media Advocacy

Nested ESXi Virtual Appliances are now back under VMware Flings Community!Nested ESXi Virtual Appliances are now back...I know many of our internal teams (field, engineering, support, etc.), customers and partners have heavily relied on my Nested ESXi Virtual Appliances (VA) over the years which makes it seamless to deploy both VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and... Continue Reading →