Defeating AI-Accelerated Exploit Chains with vDefend Virtual PatchingDefeating AI-Accelerated Exploit Chains with...Watch a step-by-step breakdown of an automated exploit chain targeting internal application tiers and moving laterally to core data layers. We demonstrate how VMware vDefend uses architectural microsegmentation and virtual patching to break the attacker's visibility and drop malicious packets [...]Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Setting up an AVI cluster in the VI Workload Domain on VCF 9.x | #vExpert Anuj JainSetting up an AVI cluster in the VI Workload...Setting up an AVI cluster in the VI Workload Domain on VCF 9.x. In this series of blogs, we will see how "AVI controllers will be deployed from the SDDC manager... Continue Reading →

Command-Line ESXi Patching: A Controlled Workflow for Hosts Outside the Happy Path | Learn how to patch an ESXi host from the command line using offline bundles, image profiles, maintenance mode, dry-run validation, reboot planning, and VCF drift tracking. – #vExpert Paul BryantCommand-Line ESXi Patching: A Controlled...Learn how to patch an ESXi host from the... Continue Reading →

The vCenter Log Partition Runbook: Find Growth, Preserve Evidence, Restore Headroom | Troubleshoot vCenter /storage/log full conditions with a practical runbook for finding growth, preserving evidence, collecting logs safely, restoring headroom, and monitoring recurrence. – #vExpert Paul BryantThe vCenter Log Partition Runbook: Find Growth,...Troubleshoot vCenter /storage/log full conditions with a practical runbook for finding growth,... Continue Reading →

Finding VM File Locks on ESXi: A Production-Safe Runbook Before You Kill Processes | Investigate ESXi VM file locks safely with a production-ready runbook for VMFS, NFS, and vSAN. Identify lock owners, validate datastore access, and avoid destructive process kills. – #vExpert Paul BryantFinding VM File Locks on ESXi: A...Investigate ESXi VM file locks safely... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1 for Private AI: When the Private Cloud Becomes the AI Operating Model | Learn how VCF 9.1 supports private AI as an enterprise private cloud operating model, including governance, namespaces, networking, GPU resources, model endpoints, and Day-2 operations. – #vExpert Paul BryantVCF 9.1 for Private AI: When the Private Cloud...Learn how VCF 9.1... Continue Reading →

The Complete Guide to Workload Mobility with VMware Cloud Foundation Operations HCX 9.1 (Part 2: HCX Service Mesh)The Complete Guide to Workload Mobility with...Key Points Profile Configuration: Learn how to prepare your IP allocations and create the Network and Compute Profiles. HCX Service Mesh Deployment: Establish a Site Pair and deploy the Service Mesh to... Continue Reading →

VCF 9.1.x, Cluster Desired State and Memory Tiering – #vExpert Brandon BazanVCF 9.1.x, Cluster Desired State and Memory...Don't look a gift server in the motherboard? Doesn't have the same ring to it as the horse saying but the idea stands. Be grateful for using extra capacity if one may get it! How to enable Memory... Continue Reading →

The VCF 9.1 Upgrade Is an Operating Model Project, Not a Patch Window | #vExpert Paul BryantThe VCF 9.1 Upgrade Is an Operating Model...Plan the VCF 9.1 upgrade as an operating-model project with clear ownership, VCF Operations sequencing, management-services readiness, and Day-N handoff.Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Everest Ransomware variantEverest Ransomware variantActive since late 2020, Everest is a sophisticated double-extortion ransomware operation targeting diverse global industries including government and healthcare across North America, Europe, and Asia. Initial access is typically gained via phishing, stolen credentials, or exploitation of [...]Broadcom Social Media Advocacy