Second part of VMware Explore 2025 shifted my focus toward building VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) in small lab environments — a topic that clearly resonated with attendees, as many are still in the PoC phase with VCF 9.0 — not surprising. Session Highlight: Deploying Minimal VCF 9.0 Lab One of the most valuable sessions I […]
After the long flight, a VMware euphoria of VMware Explore has begun.As already expected, most of the sessions are oriented around VCF and AI. I was expecting very low attendance since Broadcom’s acquisition, but I must say — VMware is still alive! It also looks like the whole ex-VMware team (now Broadcom) is mostly working […]
Introduction Setting up a nested VMware environment is a common practice among virtualization engineers, especially when lab resources are limited or when testing complex scenarios without impacting production. In essence, a nested setup means running ESXi hosts as virtual machines inside another hypervisor — typically on top of a physical ESXi host. In this guide, […]
