Simplifying vSphere APIs and SDKs for a better…

Simplifying vSphere APIs and SDKs for a better developer experience

Simplifying vSphere APIs and SDKs for a better…

Improving developer experience is one of the top priorities as we move forward with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). We achieve this by offering a set of APIs, SDK bindings, and CLI interface to automate and administer VCF. The post Simplifying vSphere APIs and SDKs for a better developer […]


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VCF 5.0 – Error connecting to ESXi Host SSL…

VCF 5.0 – Error connecting to ESXi Host SSL certificate common name doesn’t matc…

VCF 5.0 – Error connecting to ESXi Host SSL…

During a new lab deployment of VCF 5.0 i ran in to an small issue running the validation. I deployed the hosts up front and made them available and unique before the validation. […]


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Patch Quicker with VMware vSphere Live Patch

Patch Quicker with VMware vSphere Live Patch

Patch Quicker with VMware vSphere Live Patch

VMware vSphere Live Patch allows vSphere clusters to be patched without migrating workloads off the target hosts and without the hosts needing to enter full maintenance mode. The post Patch Quicker with VMware vSphere Live Patch appeared first on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog.


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Virtually Speaking Podcast: Announcing VMware…

Virtually Speaking Podcast: Announcing VMware vSphere Foundation 5.2

Virtually Speaking Podcast: Announcing VMware…

VMware vSphere Foundation is the enterprise workload engine with intelligent operations for optimizing IT infrastructure in organizations of all sizes. It boosts operational efficiency, supercharges workload performance, elevates security, and accelerates innovation for your business. This week [..]


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vCenter Reduced Downtime Update in VMware…

vCenter Reduced Downtime Update in VMware vSphere 8 Update 3

vCenter Reduced Downtime Update in VMware…

Reduced Downtime Update (RDU) uses a migration-based approach for going from one build of vCenter to a newer build of vCenter with downtime of only a few minutes. The post vCenter Reduced Downtime Update in VMware vSphere 8 Update 3 appeared first on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog.


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Enabling the VMware vSphere Distributed Switch…

Enabling the VMware vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS) Health Check – mikewire.com

Enabling the VMware vSphere Distributed Switch…

Here’s a quick topic that I don’t see covered very often: the vSphere Distributed Switch Health Check. What is it, and what does it offer? Let’s take this definition from the official VMware vSphere documentation and the VMware by Broadcom Knowledge Base (KB). […]


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Quickly deploying vSphere IaaS (formally…

Quickly deploying vSphere IaaS (formally vSphere with Tanzu) Control Plane Servi…

Quickly deploying vSphere IaaS (formally…

I recently deployed the Local Consumption Interface (LCI) which is a new vSphere IaaS (formally vSphere with Tanzu) Control Plane Service that was just introduced with the release of vSphere 8.0 Update 3 into my homelab. Successfully deployed the new vSphere IaaS (formally vSphere w/Tanzu) […]


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VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024: VeloCloud and…

VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024: VeloCloud and People’s Choice Sessions

VMware Explore Las Vegas 2024: VeloCloud and…

Today we’re shining a double spotlight: VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN and VMware VeloCloud SASE sessions, and the results of your votes for the People’s Choice awards.


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Improved vSAN capacity usage reporting APIs in…

Improved vSAN capacity usage reporting APIs in vSphere 8.0 Update 3

Improved vSAN capacity usage reporting APIs in…

As with any new VMware software release, I always love geeking out and taking a look at the new APIs have been added and/or updated that can benefit our users. Having spent some time automating various aspects of vSAN, I came across a couple of new vSAN capacity usage reporting APIs (vSphere API […]


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Kubernetes v1.30 on VMware vSphere 8.0 U3:…

Kubernetes v1.30 on VMware vSphere 8.0 U3: Decoupling our Delivery

Kubernetes v1.30 on VMware vSphere 8.0 U3:…

The Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service (TKG Service) enables enterprises to securely provision and manage Certified Kubernetes on VMware vSphere. Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service is a set of controllers and custom resources deployed in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and VMware vSphere Foundation to […]


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VMware Community Podcast #696 – Enable Okta for…

VMware Community Podcast #696 – Enable Okta for VMware vCenter Server

VMware Community Podcast #696 – Enable Okta for…

In this episode, Host Eric Nielsen and Co-host Matt Langguth will talk to Arkadiusz Krowczynski, the author of the insightful blog post on enabling Okta for VMware vCenter Server. As vSphere 8 Update 1 introduces support for cloud-based identity providers, including Okta, we explore how admins […]


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Persistent Volumes for Kubernetes in vSAN

Persistent Volumes for Kubernetes in vSAN

Persistent Volumes for Kubernetes in vSAN

A Persistent Volume (PV) in vSAN is a piece of storage in the cluster an administrator provides using Storage Classes. It is a resource in the cluster, just like a node is a cluster resource. This session will dive deeper into how vSAN powers Persistent Volumes for Kubernetes workloads. Learn more about PV’s in vSAN: https://bit.ly/3BT2cCO


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vSAN’s Approach to Resilient Data Storage, and…

vSAN’s Approach to Resilient Data Storage, and How it Compares to Traditional Storage

vSAN’s Approach to Resilient Data Storage, and…

This video will help viewers better understand object storage as it relates to vSAN and how it compares to a Traditional Cluster File System powering a vSphere cluster. For further information on VMware vSAN Data Services, visit: https://bit.ly/3BJen4M Learn more about vSAN: https://bit.ly/3L3qQn5


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vSAN Quick Questions – What are the top…

vSAN Quick Questions – What are the top considerations when migrating a VM to a …

vSAN Quick Questions – What are the top…

What are the top considerations when migrating a VM to a vSAN cluster?More information on VMware vSAN can be found out on https://core.vmware.com/vsan


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Aria Operations 8.18: New Features and…

Aria Operations 8.18: New Features and Enhancements Revealed – The Bitstream Liv…

Aria Operations 8.18: New Features and…

Broadcom organised a briefing for vExperts on the next iteration of VCF v5.2 announced today. Again this illustrates one of the many advantages of the vExpert program; product managers taking almost 3 hours to explain and show new features! A big thank you Corey Romero for organising this. In […]


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VMware vSAN 8 U3 Delivers New Levels of…

VMware vSAN 8 U3 Delivers New Levels of Flexibility, Data Protection, and Manage…

VMware vSAN 8 U3 Delivers New Levels of…

The release has three areas of focus: flexible topologies, agile data protection, and enhanced management. With the many options available for vSAN, customers can choose to deploy the best suited solution for their specific needs, especially when used with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).


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