Intro Quick one today. I just want to give a current, summer-of-2026 walkthrough for getting the Everpure (Pure Storage) FlashArray management pack installed and reporting into VCF Operations, because the steps have drifted a bit and half the screenshots floating around out there are for a product that has been renamed twice since they were […]
Category: VMware Cloud Foundation
Raw Device Mappings Aren’t That Bad… Change My Mind!
Intro Okay, you see the title, and I know what you’re thinking: ‘This guy’s about to defend a technology that belongs in a museum next to a dial-up modem.’ And you’re not wrong to be skeptical. For years, the industry has treated Raw Device Mappings (RDMs) like a fossil from the Jurassic period, a relic […]
VMware Cloud Foundation Considerations
I’ve covered VMware Cloud Foundation (or VCF for short) for some time now. My previous role was covering the product from a pre-sales perspective. VMware Cloud Foundation is a very powerful platform to enable customers to get to a hybrid cloud. Pat Gelsinger, CEO of VMware, has summarized the solution well. He says that “VMware […]