VCF 9.1 - Configuring vSphere Supervisor to use VCF Identity Broker (IDB) for External Identity Federation | William LamVCF 9.1 - Configuring vSphere Supervisor to use...The majority of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 components can automatically be configured when enabling VCF Single Sign-On (SSO), with the exception of VCF Operations HCX, Log Management (formally VCF Operations... Continue Reading →

VCF Operations 9.1 Real-Time Metrics | VCF Operations 9.1 introduces data collection as low as 2-second intervals for a subset of all available metrics, which we are calling Real-Time Metrics. Learn more: – #vExpert Brock PetersonVCF Operations 9.1 Real-Time MetricsBy default VCF Operations collects data on 5-minute intervals, which can be turned down as low... Continue Reading →

VCF Networking 9.1: Simplifying Private Cloud NetworkingVCF Networking 9.1: Simplifying Private Cloud...Networking has traditionally been one of the biggest barriers to private cloud agility. In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete Flecha and John Nicholson sit down with Dimitri Desmidt from the VMware Cloud Foundation Networking team to explore how VCF Networking simplifies... Continue Reading →

Precision Workload Placement with VPC Network Span in VCF 9.1Precision Workload Placement with VPC Network...Dimitri Desmidt introduces VPC Span, a networking capability in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1. In short, Network Span defines visibility. It allows administrators to specify exactly which vCenter clusters can "see" and host the subnets associated with a specific Virtual Private... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1 Networking: Precision Workload Placement with VPC Network SpanVCF 9.1 Networking: Precision Workload...Related VCF 9.1 Networking Posts: VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) continues to evolve its self-service networking capabilities (as we explored in our post VCF Networking 9.1: Exploring Network Services for Virtual Private Clouds). With the release of VCF 9.1, we are seeing a... Continue Reading →

Improving VMware Cloud Foundation Performance with Enhanced Data Path (EDP)Improving VMware Cloud Foundation Performance...As data center fabric speeds surge from 100Gbps toward 400Gbps, a silent bottleneck threatens virtual infrastructure: the hypervisor networking stack. Traditional packet handling introduces a linear serialization tax, consuming excessive CPU cycles just to parse, classify, and apply security [...]Broadcom Social Media... Continue Reading →

An independent partner's take on VCF 9.1: "People see the value. VCF can replace not only the hypervisor, but storage, networking, security silos too." — Comdivision CEO Yves Sandfort Full CRN feature →VMware’s New VCF 9.1 Cuts Customer Costs For...VMware VCF 9.1 innovation aims to reduce enterprise costs for storage, vSAN, hardware, security, Kubernetes and... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1 - Quick Tip: Forgot to Retrieve Auto-Generated Passwords from VCF Installer?VCF 9.1 - Quick Tip: Forgot to Retrieve...After completing a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 deployment using the VCF Installer UI, users can view and download the auto-generated passwords for all VCF components before exiting the deployment workflow and logging into VCF Operations.... Continue Reading →

With 9.1 out, some of us now have to upgrade. #vExpert Tarsio Moraes has authored a popular blog on the upgrade process; he is coming on the show to discuss that as well as the lessons he has learned. 🎙️Join us on WE, June 10 at noon Pacific!#771 - Upgrade 9.x to 9.1 with Tarsio... Continue Reading →

How to Prepare for the World of AI Driven Exploits | AI can compress the window between vulnerability disclosure and active exploit from weeks to hours. Learn the essential defensive architecture needed for continuous security in today's rapidly changing threat environment. – Purnima PadmanabhanHow to Prepare for the World of AI Driven ExploitsAI can compress... Continue Reading →