Your VCF Upgrade: What to Keep, What to…
Your VCF Upgrade: What to Keep, What to Replace, and Where to Start Your VCF Upgrade: What to Keep, What to… Moving to VMware Cloud Foundation doesn’t have to mean starting from scratch. But how do you decide what to keep, what to retire, and where to begin? Recorded at VMware Explore 2026, Pete Flecha…
Architecting Governed Agentic AI: The Broadcom…
Autonomous AI agents are transforming enterprise workflows, but they bring a new set of security challenges that traditional controls weren’t designed to solve. Unlike conventional apps, agents can discover tools, delegate tasks, and trigger workflows independently. Securing them requires more than just model guardrails or static API scopes—it requires a dedicated runtime control plane. Our…
Modern Automation with VMware Cloud Foundation…
Modern Automation with VMware Cloud Foundation Part 1: Push-Button Infrastructure Provisioning Modern Automation with VMware Cloud Foundation… In a former life, I successfully automated ESX rollouts, livestock-style in what we’d call a “vSphere only” environment. The project was to automate the process of ESX bare-metal host provisioning: storage zoning, bare metal installation, ESX configuration, vCenter…

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What’s New for 2025? Level Up with VMware {code}!
What’s New for 2025? Level Up with VMware {code}! Announcements | What’s New for 2025? VMware {code} Community Calls: A Space to Learn, Share, and Connect; plus Certification Study Groups. – Find out the details here and get involved! Broadcom Social Media Advocacy
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Part-2 Upgrade VMware Aria Automation version from 8.16 to 8.18 Using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Manager aka vRLCM.
In this Part-2 recording I will cover the VMware Aria Automation Upgrade from 8.16 to 8.18 Using VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle Manager aka vRLCM. My Lab Environment: VMware Aria Automation 8.16 – Single node instance VMware Workspace One Access 3.3.7 (vIDM) -Single node instance VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle 8.18 Prerequisites: follow the VMware Aria Suites products…
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Part-1 VMware Aria Automation 8.16 Installation Using VMware Aria Suite Easy Installer
Part-1 VMware Aria Automation 8.16 Installation by Using VMware Aria Suite Easy Installer. In this recording will cover the installation and Quick start launch of Aria Automation 8.16 using VMware Aria Suite Easy Installer. The following steps need to complete before start installation.1. Download the VMware Aria Automation lifecycle installer ISO2. Pre-stage the DNS records…
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Part-2 VCF DSM aka VMware Data Service Manager 2.1.1 Installation and Configuration
Part-2, VCF DSM 2.1.1, In this recording will cover the Installation and Basic configuration of DSM 2.1.1 Release. The following steps are covered in this video:1. Instatllion of DSM appliance using vCenter UI2. DSM vCenter client plugin registration3. Creation of DSM IT Policy using vCetner console (IT Policy, IP Pools, VM Class)4. DSM User Permission…
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Part-1: What is New in the VMware Data Service Manager 2.1 and 2.1.1 Release
VCF DSM or VMware Data Service Manager 2.1 and 2.1.1 release includes the following new features and improvements. Easy installation process: DSM 2.1 Installer OVA is bundled with database templates. These templates remove the requirement of S3 object storage for DSM installation. However, S3 Object Storage is still required for backups and logs. DSM 2.1…
