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Cross vCenter vMotion workloads from vSphere 7.0 to vSphere 9.0 – William Lam
While vSphere 7.0 officially reached end of support in October 2025, many organizations continue to operate on it, often not by choice, and on hardware that is likely end of life. An established transition strategy among enterprises is to migrate workloads into a newly deployed environment […]
Automating VCF Readiness: From Spreadsheets to CI/CD | Deploying VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) into a “Brownfield” environment is notoriously unforgiving. Unlike a fresh install, a brownfield deployment requires your existing ESXi hosts to meet a strict Bill of Materials (BOM). In this post, I’ll explain how we automated this audit using Python (pyVmomi) and GitHub Actions, turning a week-long manual audit into a 2-minute automated pipeline. – #vExpert Piotr Tarnawski, Angry Admin
Deploying VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) into a “Brownfield” environment is notoriously unforgiving. Unlike a fresh install, a brownfield deployment requires your existing ESXi hosts to meet a strict Bill of Materials (BOM).
The Top DevOps Skills in 2026 You Can Learn in a Home Lab – #vExpert Brandon Lee
Learn the top DevOps skills you can practice in a home lab for 2026, including GitOps, Kubernetes, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and AI Ops.
