Quick Tip – Deploy OVF/OVA with Basic…

Quick Tip - Deploy OVF/OVA with Basic Authentication EndpointQuick Tip - Deploy OVF/OVA with Basic...As part of rebuilding my VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0.1 environment, a refresh of my VCF (Offline) Software Depot was needed to include the latest 9.0.1 binaries including various OVF/OVAs like Data Services Manager (DSM). My VCF Software Depot has been … Continue reading Quick Tip – Deploy OVF/OVA with Basic…

VMware Home Lab Licensing _ thedxt.ca

VMware Home Lab Licensing _ thedxt.caOne of many advantages of passing the VCP-VCF (VMware Certified Professional – VMware Cloud Foundation) exam is that you can get access to home lab licensing. The license is valid for 365 days and can be used in non-production environments. An extra bonus is that if you also happen to … Continue reading VMware Home Lab Licensing _ thedxt.ca

Quick Tip – Workaround for High CPU usage for…

Quick Tip - Workaround for High CPU usage for ccs-k3s-app in VCF 9.0 AutomationQuick Tip - Workaround for High CPU usage for...On a few occasions, I have noticed that after the initial deployment of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 that also includes VCF Automation (VCFA), the VCFA VM can experience a sustained CPU usage spikes … Continue reading Quick Tip – Workaround for High CPU usage for…

Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck…

Announcing the General Availability of Holodeck...Revolutionize VMware Cloud Foundation Testing and Training! We’re thrilled to announce the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0, your ultimate toolkit for deploying standardized and automated nested VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) environments! Today more than ever, the ability to quickly and [...]Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) on ASUS NUC 15…

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) on ASUS NUC 15 Pro (Cyber Canyon)VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) on ASUS NUC 15...With the release of ASUS’s 15th Generation NUCs powered by Intel’s new Core Ultra 2 processors (codenamed Arrow Lake), Intel has made yet another architectural change by dropping the long-standing Hyper-Threading feature from the Performance cores (P-cores), first … Continue reading VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) on ASUS NUC 15…

Holodeck Lab: Multi-Tenancy routing with VRF’s…

Holodeck Lab: Multi-Tenancy routing with VRF’s...The Holodeck Lab is up and running and some of the components have been replaced by pfSense. This has been described in a couple of blogs. Now it’s time to start working on the use cases I wanted to explore with this lab. The first one is doing Multi Tenancy … Continue reading Holodeck Lab: Multi-Tenancy routing with VRF’s…

Broadcom Reintroduces ESXi (Evaluation) Version…

Broadcom Reintroduces ESXi (Evaluation) Version...In an exciting development for the VMware community, Broadcom has reintroduced ESXi as a free offering, available for download directly from the Broadcom Support Portal. This move is a game-changer for many IT professionals, organizations, and individuals who rely on ESXi to power their virtual [..] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy