Self-Service Disaster Recovery with VCF Automation: Multi-Tenant Protection Without Losing Governance

TL;DR VCF Protection and Recovery 9.1 changes disaster recovery from a service that infrastructure administrators configure manually into a capability that organization administrators, project administrators, and authorized users can consume through VCF Automation. That does not mean every tenant should be allowed to create arbitrary replication relationships, reserve unlimited recovery capacity, or initiate a production … Explore: Self-Service Disaster Recovery with VCF Automation: Multi-Tenant Protection…

VMware Live Recovery Is Now VCF Protection and Recovery: What Changed in VCF 9.1?

TL;DR VMware Live Recovery has been renamed and integrated into VMware Cloud Foundation as VCF Protection and Recovery. The name describes a broader protection model, but it does not represent one universal backup product. The practical model has several layers: The most important design lesson is that these capabilities have different failure domains, dependencies, licenses, … Explore: VMware Live Recovery Is Now VCF Protection and…

VCF 9.0 GA Mental Model Part 6: Topology and Identity Boundaries for Single Site, Dual Site, and Multi-Region

TL;DR Architecture Diagram Table of Contents Scope and terminology guardrails You will move faster as an organization if you treat these as non-negotiable guardrails: For topology conversations, you also need consistent physical vocabulary: Assumptions Decision criteria Use these criteria to keep topology and identity debates grounded in operational outcomes: Challenge You need a topology and … Explore: VCF 9.0 GA Mental Model Part 6: Topology…