When Legacy Multi-Tenancy Meets VCF Automation: Why Cloud Accounts Fail After Migration
Introduction Organizations migrating from legacy VMware Aria Automation multi-tenancy into VCF Automation 9 are discovering that migration is not always a lift-and-shift exercise. One of the more disruptive issues surfaces when administrators attempt to add a cloud account and receive the error: “The specified vCenter or NSX Manager is already associated with an existing region…
VCF Automation: Understanding the Difference Between All-Apps and VM-Apps
Automation in VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) plays a central role in enabling consistent, repeatable infrastructure and application deployments. As environments evolve toward more modern application architectures, VMware has introduced different automation models to support both traditional virtual machine workloads and modern application stacks. Two key deployment models in VCF Automation are All-Apps and VM-Apps. Understanding…
Using LACP in VCF 9 deployment
When using the VCF Planning and Preparation Workbook excel spreadsheet, you can not choose to use LACP and LAGs for your network design and deployment you will have to configure that your self in the JSON file, used for deployment. I use the VCF Planning and Preparation Workbook and the VCF.JSONgenerator powershell scripts to generate the JSON…
VMware vCloud Foundation 5.2 Released
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2. Personal note: This i a stepping stone release for the next version, properly version 6.0, where there will be many major changes, including major upgrade of UI. NOTE July 24th 2024: Before upgrading please read the release notes for know issues and other. There is important…
VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1.1 Released
VMware by Broadcom has released VMware Cloud Foundation 5.1.1, the major new is VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA, that offers a simpler way to manage On-Prem Generative AI solutions. This was announced at 2024 GTC AI Conference, and there after VMware by Broadcom posted a blog about this here. What’s new: See the full…