Quick Tip: High CPU Utilization on ESX due to…

Quick Tip: High CPU Utilization on ESX due to Slow Entropy from AMD Zen 4 CPUs | William LamQuick Tip: High CPU Utilization on ESX due to...I had been troubleshooting a stubborn CPU utilization issue with a workload that, over time would also overrun the CPU on my physical ESX host. The assumption was that … Continue reading Quick Tip: High CPU Utilization on ESX due to… →

Securing GPU-Accelerated AI Workloads – VMware…

Securing GPU-Accelerated AI Workloads - VMware vDefend on VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIASecuring GPU-Accelerated AI Workloads - VMware...A hands-on walkthrough of deploying VMware vDefend across the NVIDIA NIM RAG blueprint on VCF and VKS. We translate NSX DFW rules into AntreaClusterNetworkPolicies via the NSX-Antrea Interworking adapter, enforce East-West micro-segmentation across both VMs and Kubernetes … Continue reading Securing GPU-Accelerated AI Workloads – VMware… →

VCF 9.1 Unveiled. Discover What’s New.

VCF 9.1 Unveiled. Watch the On-demand Recording to Discover What’s New. Three outcomes that matter: ✓ More capacity from existing hardware ✓ Faster application velocity for AI/ML workloads ✓ Built-in resilience without third-party tools See how leading enterprises are preparing their infrastructure for the AI era. Full recording:VCF 9.1 Unveiled. Discover What’s New.Missed the May … Continue reading VCF 9.1 Unveiled. Discover What’s New. →

Webcast | Rack & Stack: Core infrastructure…

Webcast | Rack & Stack: Core infrastructure decisions, Powered by VMUG. You’ll hear quick, 30-minute sessions from experts at Panduit, Comdivision, Independent Electrical Contractors, and peers from the VMUG community, covering critical topics like hardware strategy, rack density, and power, cooling, and electrical considerations. Join us!Webcast | Rack & Stack: Core infrastructure...You’ll hear quick, 30-minute … Continue reading Webcast | Rack & Stack: Core infrastructure… →

Post-Quantum Readiness on VMware Cloud Foundation

Post-Quantum Readiness on VMware Cloud Foundation | A traditional computer uses “bits” that hold a single value, either 0 or 1. A quantum computer uses “quantum bits” or “qubits” that exist in a combination of the 0 and 1 states at the same time, each with its own weight. Physicists call this a superposition, and … Continue reading Post-Quantum Readiness on VMware Cloud Foundation →

AMD Zen4/Zen5 IPMI Thermal Driver for ESX Fling

AMD Zen4/Zen5 IPMI Thermal Driver for ESX Fling | William Lam AMD Zen4/Zen5 IPMI Thermal Driver for ESX FlingHappy Friday! 🥳 A couple of weeks back, Wenchao (creator of the Realtek Network Driver for ESX Fling) reached out to me to share an exciting development he had been working on. Unlike traditional enterprise hardware, which … Continue reading AMD Zen4/Zen5 IPMI Thermal Driver for ESX Fling →

The Real Constraint on Enterprise AI isn’t…

Until recently, energy was treated as a steady operating cost. AI changes that equation. This is where virtualization re-enters the conversation, not as a new idea, but as a necessary one. Virtualization lets you allocate exactly what resources an AI service requires and nothing more, maximizing site power and server utilization. Chris Wolf breaks down … Continue reading The Real Constraint on Enterprise AI isn’t… →

Braodcom announced its fourth wave of Wi-Fi 8…

We’re bringing 10G fiber broadband and Wi-Fi 8 to the masses. 🌐 Broadcom is excited to introduce new optimized solutions for the fiber broadband market. By pairing 10G PON with multi-gigabit Wi-Fi 8, we're making next-gen connectivity cost-effective, enabling OEMs and service providers to deliver premium features on a value-focused fiber gateway platform.Braodcom announced its … Continue reading Braodcom announced its fourth wave of Wi-Fi 8… →

Stop Guessing: Advanced Monitoring and…

Stop Guessing: Advanced Monitoring and Troubleshooting for Data ServicesStop Guessing: Advanced Monitoring and...The VMware Data Services Manager (DSM) transforms database management by providing in-depth visibility and unifying database metrics with the VMware Cloud Foundation. This allows for quicker troubleshooting and proactive alerts, ultimately enhancing database performance. It shifts the focus from guesswork to data-driven optimization, … Continue reading Stop Guessing: Advanced Monitoring and… →