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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…

Achieve Infrastructure-as-Code for Databases: A…

Achieve Infrastructure-as-Code for Databases: A Guide for Platform Engineers Achieve Infrastructure-as-Code for Databases: A… It is time to treat your data layer with the same rigor as your compute. The post Achieve Infrastructure-as-Code for Databases: A Guide for Platform Engineers appeared first on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Blog. Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

Bring Your Own Keys for VM Encryption on VMware…

Bring Your Own Keys for VM Encryption on VMware Cloud on AWS Bring Your Own Keys for VM Encryption on VMware… Take control of your encryption keys with BYOK for VM encryption on VMware Cloud on AWS. Maintain data sovereignty and meet regulatory compliance requirements with customer-managed keys. The post Bring Your Own Keys for…

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  • DSM 9.0.1 – MySQL Database deployments through…

    DSM 9.0.1 – MySQL Database deployments through VCF Automation DSM 9.0.1 – MySQL Database deployments through… In Data Services Manager 9.0.1, we decided to remove the ability to create MySQL Data Service Policies (DSP) from VCF Automation (VCFA) UI until we can also provision MySQL databases end-to-end. Even though you could create a Data Service…

  • VCF Operations Management Packs: Announcing End…

    VCF Operations Management Packs: Announcing End… Broadcom is announcing End of General Support (EOGS) for the following VCF Operations Management Packs. Consequently, Broadcom will no longer provide General Support, including Bug Fixes, Security Patches, or any updates for these Management Packs, effective September 30, 30th 2025. Alternative [..] Broadcom Social Media Advocacy

  • DSM 9.0.1 – New Microsoft SQL Server…

    DSM 9.0.1 – New Microsoft SQL Server enhancements Part 2 DSM 9.0.1 – New Microsoft SQL Server… In my most recent post, we saw how to setup a privileged user which would write SPNs for database users to enable Windows Authentication. We also saw how this user could update DNS entries automatically when a database…

  • Stream VMware Explore Sessions Now, On-Demand

    Good news: The VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas Video Library is now open for all! Tap into a discovery powerhouse with on-demand sessions anytime, on-demand. Stream VMware Explore Sessions Now, On-Demand The VMware Explore 2025 in Las Vegas Video Library is now open for all! Watch breakout sessions + more, on demand. Broadcom Social…

  • Webinar: 5 Reasons to Upgrade from VMware…

    Feeling the pressure on your infrastructure? You’re not alone. On October 1, join our webinar to learn 5 key reasons to upgrade from VVF to VCF — automation, hybrid flexibility, container support, stronger security, and more. 🔗 Sign up here: Webinar: 5 Reasons to Upgrade from VMware… IT teams are under pressure to modernize infrastructure,…