VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 is the latest release of VMware’s integrated Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) platform, combining compute, storage,...
VCF 9 was announced in 2024 and became GA on 17th June 2025. Since then, the VMUG Advantage team has collaborated with Broadcom to offer complimentary VCF9 licenses to their members who pass the VCF Architect VCP exam.Most of us do not have large home labs, and as a result, deploying VCF 9 for training and experimentation can be a challenge. So today, I embarked on the challenge of deploying VCF 9 on a single ESXi host and documented the entire process.This is a multi-part post. You can find the index of all the posts...
IntroductionUnderstanding the Edge Computing ChallengeVMware Cloud Foundation 9.0: A Game-Changer for Edge ModernizationKey Features of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0Single-Node vSphere...