Security – Security Operations | With the introduction of VCF 9 and VCF Operations, many new components have been introduced. VCF 9 focuses heavily on intrinsic security, and the VCF Operations Console even has a dedicated menu item. In this blog post we will take a closer look at the “Security Operations”. – #vExpert Bart... Continue Reading →

VMware Private AI on Consolidated VCF ArchitectureVMware Private AI on Consolidated VCF ArchitectureDiscover how to leverage VMware Private AI on a minimal-footprint VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) deployment. Even if you're starting small with a consolidated VCF architecture, this video demonstrates the deployment and utilization of VMware Private AI, ensuring your business can begin harness-[...]Broadcom Social... Continue Reading →

VMware Avi Load Balancer: Automation-first load balancing for VCF and Kubernetes | In this episode of the Virtually Speaking Podcast, Pete Flecha and John Nicholson are joined by Jad El-Zein and load balancing expert Nathan McMahon to talk about VMware Avi Load Balancer and its role as an advanced service in VMware Cloud Foundation.VMware Avi... Continue Reading →

Spring Data 2025.1.3 and 2025.0.9 released | On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m pleased to announce the availability of 2025.1.3 and 2025.0.9 service releases. These releases ship with dependency upgrades, fixes for regressions and selected improvements. – Mark PaluchSpring Data 2025.1.3 and 2025.0.9 releasedOn behalf of the team and everyone... Continue Reading →

Threat Actors Increasingly Integrate GenAI into Active CampaignsThreat Actors Increasingly Integrate GenAI into...A report by researchers of the Google Threat Intelligence Group highlights recent activity related to artificial intelligence as used by malicious actors. State-sponsored threat groups attributed to China, North Korea, and Russia, as well as those that are financially motivated [...]Broadcom Social Media... Continue Reading →

Managing vSphere DRS Groups and Rules with PowerShell | Manually maintaining vSphere DRS Groups can be an onerous task. VCF Automation is a great tool to help with this but a simple PowerShell script can assist just as easy. Read on from #vExpert Donagh MoynihanManaging vSphere DRS Groups and Rules with...Manually maintaining vSphere DRS Groups... Continue Reading →

Infrastructure Operations – Reports | With the introduction of VCF 9 and VCF Operations, we’ve seen a growing need for deeper insight into these useful new capabilities To address this, we’re launching a new series of updates focused on VCF Infrastructure Operations. In this blog post we will take a closer look at the “Reports”.... Continue Reading →

User Input During Running Action | This blog post presents an approach that allows to made an user input during the runtime of a VCF Automation action. – #vExpert Stefan SchnellUser Input During Running ActionJavaScript code to use an user input dialog at the runtime of a VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) action. Normally an input... Continue Reading →

VCF Security Services Platform (SSP) / vDefend Advanced Threat Protection – Part 2.5 (Bugfix) | Before we proceed further with the VVS Implementation, Broadcom has released a support bulletin for SSP Workload Cluster Instability which impacts SSP version 5.1. – Jarrad Cox, gibsonvirtualizationVCF Security Services Platform (SSP) / vDefend...Before we proceed further with the VVS... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.0 GA Mental Model Part 1: Fleets, Instances, Domains, and the Fleet Management Layer – #vExpert Paul BryantVCF 9.0 GA Mental Model Part 1: Fleets,...Learn the VCF 9.0 GA mental model with clear definitions of fleet, instance, management domain, and workload domains. Get a practical ownership map, blast radius guidance, and topology patterns for... Continue Reading →