VMware Cloud Foundation Briefing
Details
Briefing: Introduction to VMware Cloud Foundation for the vSphere SME
Validate the use case. Understand the platform. Explore the advantages.
This session is designed for infrastructure professionals with a background in vSphere who are looking to deepen their understanding of VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF). We'll take you through the journey from foundational concepts to practical insights — with a focus on why VCF matters, how it works, and where it adds value.
In this briefing, we'll cover:
🔹 What VCF is and how it delivers a consistent, automated platform across private cloud infrastructure
🔹 How core components like SDDC Manager, NSX, and vSAN integrate into a full-stack solution
🔹 Common misconceptions and key architectural distinctions
🔹 What it takes to operate VCF successfully, from lifecycle management to workload domains
🔹 Real-world guidance on mapping capabilities to technical and organizational outcomes
You'll leave with clarity on:
How to approach VCF with the right mindset and expectations
Where to dig deeper, whether you're at the 200, 300, or 400-level of technical understanding
Whether you're validating if VCF aligns with your goals or preparing to engage more deeply, this briefing equips you to make informed decisions and engage confidently.