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VMware Good2know [CW38]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

This week brings a fresh wave of updates to the VMware ecosystem, headlined by the latest 9.1.1.0100 product releases for VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). Key components receiving updates include Fleet LCM, SDDC LCM, VCF Automation, and the Migration Service Engine, ensuring smoother lifecycle management and enhanced operations.

In addition to the software releases, a wide range of new Knowledge Base (KB) articles has been published to help troubleshoot daily administrative tasks. Whether you are addressing NSX Manager upgrade blocks, resolving ESXi domain-join issues due to stale Kerberos configurations, or managing certificate alerts post-upgrade, the updated KBs provide essential workarounds and fixes.

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VMware Good2know [CW37]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

In VMware Good2know [CW37], we focus on the latest patch releases—including updates for AVI Load Balancer (32.1.3 & 9.1.1) and VCF 9.0.2 components. Furthermore, this edition highlights critical product lifecycles, a comprehensive list of recent KB articles, upcoming Explore on Tour and local VMUG events, as well as an unofficial VCF port communication diagram by a TAM colleague.

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VMware Good2know [CW36]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

In this edition of VMware Good2know [CW36], we dive into major product releases, led by the launch of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1.1—featuring automated Secure Boot PK remediation, VDS sharing across clusters, and a reduced management footprint. Plus, look ahead to VMware Explore with initial details and save-the-date info for Las Vegas. Rounding out the update are essential lifecycle insights, VMSAs, and valuable resources.

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VMware Good2know [CW25]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

This week’s edition brings you a curated roundup of the latest technical insights, essential Knowledge Base articles, and important advisories across the VMware by Broadcom ecosystem. Dive into the most recent updates on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), Aria Operations, and other core solutions to keep your infrastructure running smoothly. Additionally, catch up on the newest podcasts, webinars, and expert community blog posts to stay ahead in the world of virtualization

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VMware Good2know [CW23/CW24]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

This update for CW 23-24 is now available, delivering the crucial summary of all recent VMware product releases, lifecycles, and KB articles. Save valuable time with this central source for current technical insights, event announcements, and community content in a compact format. Get up to speed on your infrastructure requirements and find all relevant links directly in the blog post here…

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VMware Good2know [CW22]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

This update for CW 22 summarizing the most important news, releases, and KB articles from the VMware universe to save you valuable research time. Check out the latest highlights on product lifecycles, VCF upgrades, and upcoming community events all in one compact overview. Read the full post and find all direct links here: https://vmdaube.de/vmware-good2know-cw22-2/

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VMware Good 2 know [CW11]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

In thise edition of VMware Good 2 Know [CW11], you will find everything you need to know about the VMware ecosystem. This week’s focus is on critical lifecycle updates, with particular attention required for the upcoming End-of-Support dates in June for the Cloud Director Object Storage Extension and popular desktop hypervisors like Fusion and Workstation. Alongside current security advisories for Aria Operations and Workstation, the post provides a deep dive into brand-new Knowledge Base articles, covering everything from VCF deployment challenges to specific network configurations.

Additionally, we highlight technical breakthroughs such as NVMe Memory Tiering in VCF 9.0 and the General Availability of Holodeck 9.0.2. The update is rounded off with a schedule of global VMUG Connect events and a first look at VMware Explore 2026 in Las Vegas. It is a compact 360-degree overview for admins and tech enthusiasts who want to stay ahead of critical updates and community events.

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VMware Good 2 know [CW10]

Posted on by Marcel Daube

Stay ahead of the curve with this week’s summary of the VMware ecosystem. We’re diving deep into critical security updates and the latest product releases to keep your infrastructure secure and efficient.

🔍 What’s inside this edition:

Security Alerts: Detailed breakdown of VMSA-2026-0001 (Aria Operations) and VMSA-2026-0002 (Workstation & Fusion). Essential patches for Command Injection and Privilege Escalation vulnerabilities!

Fresh Releases: Updates for ESXi 8.0 u3i, Fusion 25H2u1, and Aria Operations 8.18.6.

Lifecycle Watch: Upcoming EOS dates for Cloud Director Object Storage Extension and Aria Automation Config.

Community Insights: New podcasts on VCF Hardware and Identity Security, plus upcoming VMUG Connect dates.

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