Broadcom Announces Three New VMware Cloud Foundation VCAP Certifications – #vExpert Eric SloofBroadcom Announces Three New VMware Cloud...Broadcom has just announced three brand-new VMware Certified Advanced Professional (VCAP) certifications specifically for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). In this video, we break down everything you need to know about the VCAP-VCF Administrator (3V0-11.26), Architect (3V0-12.26), and Support... Continue Reading →

Eliminating the OS Barrier: vSphere Kubernetes Service 3.6 Now Supports RHEL 9Eliminating the OS Barrier: vSphere Kubernetes...For many enterprise platform teams, adoption isn’t blocked by Kubernetes features—it’s blocked by the operating system (OS). You might want the automated lifecycle management of vSphere Kubernetes Service (VKS), but you cannot abandon the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)... Continue Reading →

VCF 5.2.2 On VxRail 8.0.361 – Walkthrough (Part2: NSX Edge & AVN) – #vExpert David RingVCF 5.2.2 On VxRail 8.0.361 – Walkthrough...PART 1: This is the second post in a series exploring VCF 5.2.2 on VxRail 8.0.361. This detailed guide walks you through the following processes: Deploying an NSX Edge Cluster for the Management WLD... 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 →

One Platform for All WorkloadsOne Platform for All WorkloadsVMware Cloud Foundation is the best platform to future-proof IT workloads All IT workloads, agnostic of form factor or purpose, require infrastructure. At any point in time, there is a finite amount of silicon on the planet, and the breakdown of workloads that live on it is... Continue Reading →

Spring Data 2026.0.0-M1 released | On behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m delighted to announce the first milestone of the 2026.0.0 release train. – Mark PaluchSpring Data 2026.0.0-M1 releasedOn behalf of the team and everyone who has contributed, I’m delighted to announce the first milestone of the 2026.0.0 release train. –... Continue Reading →

Running a private cloud efficiently depends on what happens after deployment. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 introduces several Day 2 operational enhancements designed to give administrators more flexibility and control over routine tasks. Brandon Hahn highlights ten areas where operational workflows have evolved, including: 🔹 Workload domain deployment 🔹 DNS, NTP, and backup configuration 🔹... Continue Reading →

Newly Updated Technical Guides: MS SQL Server and ADDS on VMware Cloud FoundationNewly Updated Technical Guides: MS SQL Server...You’ve met VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). You’ve met modern Microsoft workloads. Now you need prescriptive guidance that reflects how people are actually building private clouds today—especially when the applications in question are the ones your business can’t... Continue Reading →

The “Simple” Storage Migration: Why Subscribed Content Libraries are a Pain | We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a glorious storage refresh. The storage team has finally racked the new PowerMax arrays, the zoning is done, and you’re happily Storage vMotioning VMs from the old VMAX to the new hotness. Life is... Continue Reading →

VCF 9 Day 2 - Installing VCF Operations for logs | Let us walk through how to install and configure VCF Operations for logs as a Day 2 activity. – #vExpert Christopher LewisVCF 9 Day 2 - Installing VCF Operations for logsI'm not sure why VCF Operations for logs is not considered a mandatory component... Continue Reading →