Broadcom Inc. and VMware have launched VMware Cloud Foundation 9, redefining the private cloud landscape with enhanced agility, AI-readiness, and streamlined operations to meet modern enterprise demands.
VCF 9 simplifies complexity and unifies cloud operations across environments, offering a full-stack infrastructure covering compute, storage, networking, and automation for seamless deployment on-premises or in the public cloud.
The release aims to support traditional workloads and next-gen applications, providing a foundation for AI, containers, and modern DevOps practices.
Paul Turner, from Broadcom, emphasizes VCF 9's deep integration work catering to developers and administrators, delivering a consistent cloud operating model.
VCF 9 integrates compute, storage, networking, and automation, allowing for cloud deployment according to user preferences, whether on-premises or in the public cloud.
The platform includes central fleet management, aiding administrators in reducing complexity, managing updates, scaling operations, and enforcing governance and security.
VCF 9 focuses on empowering developers with on-demand services, unified interfaces, support for modern app pipelines, and integrated Kubernetes to support AI applications.
The release streamlines fleet management, config management, and certificate monitoring to ensure compliance across infrastructures.
VCF 9 is positioned as essential for the next wave of generation AI applications by offering container-based services, Kubernetes integration, and necessary tooling out of the box.
The collaboration between Broadcom and VMware has resulted in a powerful, unified platform with deep integration, scalability, AI capabilities, developer readiness, and cost efficiency.