Load Balancing VCF Automation with Avi _ fojta.wordpress.comLoad Balancing VCF Automation with Avi _...This post describes how to configure Avi Load Balancer in front of of VCF Automation (VCFA) to provide more secure access to the cloud service. Usage of Avi Load Balancer for tenant IaaS services is also possible but not in scope of... Continue Reading →

Custom VM Summary Dashboard _ brockpeterson.comCustom VM Summary Dashboard _ brockpeterson.comAll Object Types in VCF Operations have a Summary Page, the default VM Summary Page looks like this.But maybe you have a favorite Dashboard you'd like to use instead, here's how you can do that (screenshots taken from VCF Operations 9). Go to Infrastructure Operations... Continue Reading →

VMware Launches Five New Certification Exams _ wuchikin.wordpress.comVMware Launches Five New Certification Exams _...VMware, now under Broadcom, has recently announced the release of five new professional certification exams based on version 9 of its Cloud Foundation platform. The new certification lineup features specialized tracks for both VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF),... Continue Reading →

vSphere Cluster Custom Attributes in VCF Operations _ brockpeterson.comvSphere Cluster Custom Attributes in VCF...We discussed vSphere Tags on Clusters a few months ago, but there is a better way to do this using vSphere Custom Attributes, here's how!Log into vCenter and navigate to the Cluster you want to put Custom Attributes on. Go to the... Continue Reading →

Security in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0Security in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0In IT, bad timing is inevitable. An audit deadline. A critical advisory. An unexpected alert. VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 turns those moments into just another day at the office. ✔ Secure faster ✔ Be resilient ✔ Stay inherently trustworthy Security isn’t bolted on—it’s foundational—helping you... Continue Reading →

10 Open-Source AI Models You Should Try In Your Home Lab (August 2025)10 Open-Source AI Models You Should Try In Your...Learn about 10 open-source AI models for home lab use. Learn what they do, VRAM needs, and the best setups for running them locally in 2025Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Tomorrow’s the day. Join us for an inside look at where Rally is headed next. It’s your chance to preview new features, see the usability improvements, and ask questions directly. If agility, visibility, and scale matter to your teams, you’ll want to be there. Register now: 👉TOMORROW! Rally's 2025 Q3 Roadmap Unveiled! 🗺️✨Get the inside... Continue Reading →

Quick Tip - Auditing configured Per-VM EVC (Enhanced vMotion Compatibility)Quick Tip - Auditing configured Per-VM EVC...A request came in last week to help automate the inventory of vSphere Virtual Machines (VMs) that have been configured with the Per-VM EVC (Enhanced vMotion Compatibility) capability. It is important to understand that if a VM is not configured... Continue Reading →

Smarter Workload Placement and Capacity Management with Tanzu HubSmarter Workload Placement and Capacity...This is blog three of a four-part series exploring why Tanzu Hub is a game -changer for platform teams. Part one explains how it acts as a seamless interface and control panel for Tanzu Platform. Part two shows how Cloud Foundry customers can... Continue Reading →

VMware Explore 2025 Survival Guide: Key Tips, Planning, and Takeaways : @VMblogVMware Explore 2025 Survival Guide: Key Tips,...VMware Explore 2025 is set to kick off August 25-28, 2025, at The Venetian Convention and Expo Center in Las Vegas, and after more than two decades of attending these events, I'm here to share some of the... Continue Reading →