Looking Ahead from VMware Explore
Our time at VMware Explore reinforced what we believe and continue to see across the industry: VMware remains the leader in virtualization and cloud infrastructure. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)…
Hypervisor Migration Risks: What to Know Before Planning a Move
The Migration Everyone Is Talking About Broadcom’s acquisition has every IT leader re-examining their virtualization stack. Per CloudBolt’s February 2026 survey of 302 IT decisionmakers, 86% are actively reducing…
Ask Why Before You Walk Away from a VMware Deal
Here is a deal that almost died for the wrong reason. The customer said, “We need Hyper-V.” The partner logged it as a technical requirement, qualified the opportunity out…
The Hidden Costs of On-Prem Infrastructure
Four converging pressures are reshaping the economics of infrastructure ownership. Understanding their full impact can change how you decide what still belongs in-house—and what doesn’t. One of the more underreported…
Data Growth Tests Backup Capabilities: How to Keep Up
Quick answer: Data is growing faster than most organizations can store or protect it. Falling hardware costs, abundant bandwidth, paperless workflows, and regulatory mandates all fuel this surge. To…
The Great VMware Cloud Foundation 9 Translator
How do you navigate VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9 terminology changes? The quick answer is that VCF 9 rebrands legacy products to unify the platform. These changes reflect a shift…
Network Modernization for a Secure Enterprise
Relying on legacy hardware for modern business is like trying to run a high-speed bullet train on old wooden tracks. The train has immense potential, but the underlying foundation…
Accelerate AI and Large Language Models with VCF 9.0 and 9.1
Artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the IT landscape in radical, unprecedented ways. Organizations are rewriting the rules of code generation, automating complex customer service interactions, and extracting deep data insights…
Unify Kubernetes, VMs, and AI with VCF 9
Managing modern IT infrastructure often feels like balancing completely different ecosystems. For years, organizations have run separate, hand-built, Kubernetes stacks on top of legacy virtualization platforms. Due to security concerns, it just made sense…
Unlock AI with GPU as a Service in VCF 9
Many IT professionals struggle to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their existing environments. You often find expensive hardware trapped in isolated clusters or dedicated hosts. Your infrastructure team manages access…