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VMware has just released 3 new VCAPs. Yes, those VMware Certified Advanced Professional. If you're not certified at all, or planning to, you should first chose one of the five base certifications for VCF and VVF. We have detailed all this in our blog post – 5 New VMware Certifications for...

Introduction IntroductionWhat is Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) in VMware ESXi 8?Benefits of RBAC in VMware ESXi 8VMware ESXi 8 User Roles and PermissionsDefault Roles in ESXi 8:Custom Roles:RBAC vs Local User Management in ESXiESXi 8 Security Best Practices with RBACConclusion Securing your virtualization environment is more critical than ever, especially...

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...

IntroductionUnderstanding the Edge Computing ChallengeVMware Cloud Foundation 9.0: A Game-Changer for Edge ModernizationKey Features of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0Single-Node vSphere Supervisor: Optimizing for EdgeBenefits of Single-Node DeploymentTanzu Kubernetes Grid for Edge ComputingSingle-Node Cluster ArchitectureHub-and-Spoke ArchitectureImplementation StrategyPlanning and PrerequisitesDeployment Best PracticesOperational ConsiderationsManaging single-node vSphere Supervisor deployments requires careful consideration of ongoing...

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9 marks the first major release following Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware and it’s a substantial step forward. Designed to deliver public cloud-like capabilities within on-premises private cloud environments, VCF 9 offers a more streamlined, integrated, and automated experience than ever before. This post kicks off a...

VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 is more than an update it’s a bold step toward the future of private cloud infrastructure. With this release, VMware (now under Broadcom) is making it easier than ever to manage hybrid cloud environments with greater automation, improved security, and a streamlined user experience. Whether...