VCF 5.2.1 – Updating to VMware ESXi 8.0 Update 3b
In this fourth blog post – we will guide you through the required update steps to update ESXi 8.0 Update 2b (as part of VCF 5.1.1) to 8.0 Update 3b,…
SDDC Manager
VCF 5.2.1 – Updating to vCenter Server 8.0 U3d using the Async Patch for security (VMSA-2024-0019)
In this second blog post – out of three steps – we will guide you through the required update steps to update vCenter Server 8.0 U2 to 8.0 U3d, as…
VCF 5.2.1 – Upgrade to NSX 4.2.1 from SDDC Manager
This second post on Updating to VCF 5.2.1.0 highlights the steps to take on how to update to VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2.1.0, and NSX-T 4.2.1.0 specifically. According to Bill-of-Materials in…
Async Patch cannot be used in SDDC Manager 5.2.1
Imagine: you have recently upgraded to VCF 5.2.1.0, and ready to apply the vCenter Server 8.0 Update 3d async patch (VMSA-2024-0019.2) You have downloaded the correct file. Note the version:…
Updating to Cloud Foundation 5.2.1 : SDDC Manager
“VMware Cloud Foundation is a multi-cloud platform that provides a full-stack hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) that is made for modernizing data centers and deploying modern container-based applications.” In this first –…
Remove a failed task in SDDC Manager – Cloud Foundation
When using the SDDC Manager, it sometimes occurs that certain tasks, whether or not initiated through the API Explorer, fail or get halted. This blog post discusses how to remove…
SDDC Manager 5.1.1 – vCenter Upgrade 7.0 U3 to 8.0 U2
In this second blog post – out of three steps – we will guide you through the required update steps to update vCenter Server 7.0 U3 to 8.0 U2, as…
Create a custom ESXi ISO Image through vSphere LifeCycle Manager
This blog post deals with a feature that has been available in vSphere since vSphere 8.0 U1, however not many people know about this. VMware has documented this as well.…
Updating to Cloud Foundation 5.1.1 : SDDC Manager
In this first – out of three steps – we will guide you through the required update steps to update VCF 4.5.0 to 4.5.2 through SDDC Manager. You will find…