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VCF 9.1: Automating VCF Single Sign-On (SSO) with an OIDC Identity Provider via the VCF Operations API

How VCF 9.1 SSO setup with a generic OIDC IdP can be scripted through VCF Operations APIs: inputs, call sequence, support caveats, API tokens.

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VCF 9.x Upgrade Stuck on vRNI / Aria Operations for Networks SSL Thumbprint Validation

VCF 9.x upgrade keeps failing on the vRNI / Aria Operations for Networks thumbprint after a cert change? Clear the stale thumbprint cached in SDDC Manager.

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Holodeck 9.0.2 with VCF 9.0.2.0 Stuck at Install-VcfInstallerBundles

Holodeck 9.0.2 with VCF 9.0.2.0 hangs at Install-VcfInstallerBundles: why the API returns 8 bundles, the PowerShell workaround, and the proper fix.

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VCF 9.1 Management Services (VCFMS) IP Allocation: Requirements, CIDR, Range and IP List Options

VCF 9.1 Management Services need 12 IPs minimum, 30 recommended. How to allocate them as CIDR, range or IP list in VCF Installer and SDDC Manager.

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VMware Advanced Memory Tiering Tips for Success

VMware Advanced Memory Tiering Tips for Success | This document provides tips for successfully deploying VMware Advanced Memory Tiering with NVMe on VCF 9.0. To apply these tips…

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Automating VCF 9.0 Single Sign-On (SSO) with…

Automating VCF 9.0 Single Sign-On (SSO) with OIDC-based Identity Provider – William Lam Automating VCF 9.0 Single Sign-On (SSO) with… Configuring VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Single Sign-On (SSO),…

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VCF 9.1 HTTP Offline Depot: Serving the VCF Software Depot over HTTP for VCF Installer and Fleet Depot Service

VCF 9.1 accepts an offline depot over plain HTTP without authentication. Web server layout, supported protocol/auth combinations and how to connect.

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#115 – GPU resource management for AI workloads…

#115 – GPU resource management for AI workloads with Frank Denneman! #115 – GPU resource management for AI workloads… Recently, Frank published a series of blog posts on…

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Inside VCF 9.1: Platform, Lifecycle, and What’s…

Inside VCF 9.1: Platform, Lifecycle, and What’s Different Now | VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 introduces a wide range of improvements across the platform, and in this episode, Pete…

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VCF 9.1 – Comprehensive ESX Configuration…

VCF 9.1 – Comprehensive ESX Configuration Workarounds for Lab Deployments VCF 9.1 – Comprehensive ESX Configuration… With the announcement of VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) and VMware Cloud Foundation…

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