With enhanced NVMe memory tiering, expanded live patching, faster cluster upgrades, and real-time observability, the recently unveiled VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1 infrastructure platform from Broadcom is giving channel partners new capabilities to deliver new services to enterprise customers.VCF 9.1 builds on VMWare’s original VCF 9.0 release as an infrastructure platform for production AI workloads, allowing enterprises to create AI and Kubernetes native private cloud platforms that include built-in security and mixed compute infrastructure support for processors from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA.The new memory tiering capabilities allow enterprises to extend effective memory pools by pairing DRAM with NVMe memory, while also using extended vSAN deduplication and compression to help customers reduce storage costs without bringing in new hardware, according to Broadcom. Additionally, VCF 9.1’s live patching has been boosted to handle up to 80% of use cases without host evacuation,…
VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 gives partners a bigger private cloud services play
