In previous blog we continue the upgrade for VCF 9.1 sequence , Today we will discuss VCF Management services structure before 9.1 , what is VCMS , how will it benefit customers and deployment steps . Let us understand how was VCF managing the VCF Management structure before 9.1. How was VCF Management structured before 9.1? Prior to VCF 9.1 (such as in legacy VCF 5.x or the initial VCF 9.0 release), management was heavily reliant on separate, monolithic appliances: Before V

✳️ Introduction With the release of VMware Cloud Foundation 9 (VCF 9) , VMware has introduced a major architectural evolution—consolidating Day-2 operations, automation, and lifecycle tasks into VCF Operations (VCF OPS) . One of the most notable changes is how Workload Domains (WLDs) are created. Previously, administrators used the SDDC Manager GUI to provision a new WLD. In VCF 9, this process now happens exclusively through VCF OPS , offering more flexibility, automation,

When upgrading VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) from 5.2.1 to 5.2.2 , you may encounter an error in Bundle Management where the upgrade bundle does not appear. The UI displays the following error: Error "Retrieving available bundles failed" is observed with below message in Bundle Management: Encountered fetching http://127.0.0.1/lcm/inventory/upgrades.api - Target VCF version 5.2.1.0 is lower than source VCF version 5.2.2.0 🔍 Root Cause The SDDC Manager detects a mismatch

Recently, I had the opportunity to take the VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Administrator Exam , and I’d like to share my experience, preparation strategy, and key takeaways for those planning to pursue this certification. 🧪 Exam Format & Structure The exam consists of 60 multiple-choice questions , covering a wide range of topics across the VCF ecosystem. I found the exam to be well-balanced , with questions spanning: VCF Deployment, Configuration, and Upgrade vSphere 8 to VCF Co

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