At VMware Explore Frankfurt, Broadcom announced significant upgrades to VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). These changes aim to give companies more options for hardware, networking, and open-source software. The updates focus on an open, flexible ecosystem that lets customers build, connect, protect, and grow modern private clouds across data centers, edge locations, and hosted environments. VCF 9.0 now balances cloud-operating-model efficiency with on-premises control while increasing multi-vendor compatibility, AI readiness, and advantages in total cost of ownership.
VCF 9.0: A Unified Operating Model for Private Cloud
VCF 9.0 presents a consistent operating model that includes traditional, modern, and AI workloads. It combines the speed and scale of public cloud with the performance, security, governance, and architectural control expected on-premises, all while keeping costs predictable. This release reduces friction between infrastructure and application teams by standardizing…
