
In VCF 9, VMware introduces a major shift in Single Sign-On (SSO) architecture via the new “Identity Broker” service. This change not only consolidates identity management across the VCF stack, but…
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In VCF 9, VMware introduces a major shift in Single Sign-On (SSO) architecture via the new “Identity Broker” service. This change not only consolidates identity management across the VCF stack, but…

Last week I completed my VCF 9 lab, which I will explain in more detail later, including hardware and overall lab design. Now I want to deploy VCF Operations for Logs in my home lab. Deploying VCF Operations for Logs is pretty straightforward. You first need to download the binary file and then start the workflow. This is typically a […]

When deploying a new VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Fleet, users can choose from two different deployment models: Simple (one-node) or High-Availability (3-node) within the VCF Installer, which appl…

This is a scenario that is not covered very well in our current VCF 9.0 docs (I am working to rectify that), where a customer has more than 1 existing VCF 5.x instance and they want to move to VCF …

One of the ways how to start using VMware Cloud Foundation 9 is to convert existing vSphere environment. Let’s have a look what is the process. VCF Fleet VCF consists of a Fleet Management wi…

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By default, the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 Installer requires a minimum of 3 ESXi hosts when you select vSAN (OSA or ESA) for storage or 2 ESXi hosts when you choose to use external storage …

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We all love Python’s comprehensive standard library, but let’s face it – PyPI’s wealth of packages often becomes essential. Sharing single-file, self-contained Python scripts that rely on these external tools can be a headache. Historically, we’ve relied on requirements.txt or full-fledged package managers such as Poetry or pipenv, which can be overkill for simple scripts and intimidating for newcomers. But what if there was a simpler way? That’s where uv and PEP 723 come in. This article delves into how uv harnesses PEP 723 to embed dependencies directly within scripts, making distribution and execution extremely easy.

Introduction to the deploy.sh Script The deploy.sh script is a fundamental tool in the VMware Aria Automation ecosystem (formerly vRealize Automation), responsible for deploying, configuring, and managing all components of this advanced environment. Located in the /opt/scripts/ directory on the Aria Automation virtual machine, it serves as the central orchestration point for the entire system....

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