Tag: Upgrade
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Supported Upgrade Paths to VCF 9.1: From 9.0.x, Skip-Level and vSphere Foundation (VCF 9.1 Upgrade Series, Part 2)
Which supported path to VCF 9.1 you take depends on where you start. A clear map of the 9.0.x direct hop, the VCF 5.2.x route, the two-stage 4.x climb and the three vSphere Foundation shapes, with the version floors that block the run.
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What Is New in VCF 9.1 and the Case for Upgrading (VCF 9.1 Upgrade Series, Part 1)
VCF 9.1 adds a mandatory VCF Management Services cluster and reshuffles the management plane. Here is what changed, why to upgrade from 9.0.x, and the order the upgrade runs in.
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VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 vs 9.1: What Actually Changed
A plain comparison of VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0 and 9.1: what changed, which features matter (vCenter quick patch, VKS Fast Deploy, vSAN object storage, VCF Management Services), and whether to upgrade.
Architect’s Toolkit
PJ’s Tools
VMware Cloud Foundation
- VCF Documentation
- VCF 9 Planning & Preparation Workbook
- VCF Bill of Materials (BoM)
- VMware Compatibility Guide
- VMware Interoperability Matrix
- VMware Configuration Maximums
- VMware Ports & Protocols
- VMware Hands-on Labs
- RVTools Download
Nutanix
AI & Cloud-Native Platform
- NVIDIA Build (Model Catalog)
- NVIDIA AI Enterprise Reference Architecture
- NVIDIA NIM Performance Benchmarking
- NVIDIA NGC Catalog
- NeMo Microservices Helm Chart
- Helm Charts Repository
- Hugging Face Models
Architecture & Design
About the Author
Dr Pranay Jha
Dr. Pranay Jha is a Cloud and AI Consultant with 18+ years of experience in hybrid cloud, virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure transformation. He specializes in VMware technologies, multi-cloud strategy, and Generative AI solutions. He holds a PhD in Computer Applications with research focused on Cloud and AI, has published multiple research papers, and has been a VMware vExpert since 2016 and a VMUG Community Leader.
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