Testing the VCF 9.1 Distributed Connection Model with BGP EVPN and VXLAN | A small lab using containerlab and FRR to test the VCF 9.1 distributed connection model with BGP EVPN over VXLAN, focusing on Route Controller peering and control-plane visibility before testing against a physical EVPN fabric. – #vExpert Rutger BlomTesting the VCF 9.1 … Continue reading Testing the VCF 9.1 Distributed Connection… →

VCF 9.1 - Deploying VCF Operations for Networks to non-Management Network | William LamVCF 9.1 - Deploying VCF Operations for Networks...Thanks to a fellow colleague, Abdullah, who reached out after coming across my blog posts (HERE and HERE) on how to deploy VCF Management Services (VCFMS) and VCF Automation (VCFA) on a non-management network as … Continue reading VCF 9.1 – Deploying VCF Operations for Networks… →

VCF 9.1 - Quick Tip: Upgrading ESX Hosts with Non-Certified vSAN ESA NVMe Devices in SDDC Manager – William LamVCF 9.1 - Quick Tip: Upgrading ESX Hosts with...I recently started rolling out the latest VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 Express Patch 1 (9.1.0.0100) into my lab environment, and everything had been going quite smoothly. After … Continue reading VCF 9.1 – Quick Tip: Upgrading ESX Hosts with… →

VCF 9.1 - Quick Tip: Understanding VCF Installer Default Behavior for VCF Patch ReleasesVCF 9.1 - Quick Tip: Understanding VCF...With the first Expression Patch (9.1.0.0100) now available for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1, I was wondering about version selection behavior (UI and API/JSON) within the VCF Installer. The VCF Installer UI will automatically select the … Continue reading VCF 9.1 – Quick Tip: Understanding VCF… →

Infrastructure you manage is overhead. Infrastructure you program is an advantage. VCF 9.1: API-first, unified SDK, real-time metrics, and official Terraform support. One platform. No feature gaps. Read more ➡️Unlocking the Full Potential of Programmable...Infrastructure you manage is overhead. Infrastructure you program is an advantage. VCF 9.1: API-first, unified SDK, real-time metrics, and official Terraform … Continue reading Unlocking the Full Potential of Programmable… →

Hands-on Lab Workshop | What's New in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 (APAC) Join this 90-minute technical virtual workshop to go beyond the data sheets and get hands-on time inside a live VCF 9.1 environment, led by the engineers who built the lab.Hands-on Lab Workshop | What's New in VMware...Broadcom recently announced the General Availability of … Continue reading Hands-on Lab Workshop | What’s New in VMware… →

Recovering from a ransomware attack with VCF Protection and Recovery 9.1 | Duncan EppingRecovering from a ransomware attack with VCF...VMware Live Recovery (or as it is called these days, VCF Protection and Recovery) provides a mechanism for both Disaster Recovery as well as Ransomware Recovery. In this demo I show you how you can recover … Continue reading Recovering from a ransomware attack with VCF… →