Piotr Tarnawski

The “Simple” Storage Migration: Why Subscribed Content Libraries are a Pain

We’ve all been there. You’re in the middle of a glorious storage refresh. The storage team has finally racked the new PowerMax arrays, the zoning…

AI

OpenClaw is going viral — and why security teams should care

OpenClaw is one of those “this is either the future or a security incident” projects. It’s an open-source, self-hosted AI agent that lives inside your…

VCF

Automating VCF Readiness: From Spreadsheets to CI/CD

Deploying VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) into a “Brownfield” environment is notoriously unforgiving. Unlike a fresh install, a brownfield deployment requires your existing ESXi hosts to…

Security Advisory

vCenter Server CVE-2024-37079 Is Now Getting Weaponized in Ransomware Campaigns (Patch Like You Mean It)

f your vCenter patching has been sitting in the “next maintenance window” pile since 2024… that window just closed. VMware by Broadcom has confirmed in-the-wild…

vExpert

My vExpert Journey — and How It Reshaped My Career

I used to think vExpert was something you apply for after you “make it.” Turns out, for me, it was the opposite. vExpert became the…

VCF

VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0.2 Is Now GA – Why This Patch Actually Matters

VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0.2 has reached General Availability, and while this is officially “just” a patch release, it brings several practical improvements that directly impact…

Virtualization

Why I Joined Broadcom Rewards – And Why You Probably Should Too

Before you read : As someone working closely with Broadcom technologies, I am always looking for ways to stay ahead of the curve, stay connected…

Security Advisory

vCenter Is the Crown Jewel: What “Exploitation in the Wild” Really Means for VMware Admins

Before you read : TL;DR: Broadcom confirmed active exploitation of critical VMware vCenter Server vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-38812 / CVE-2024-38813). Separately, threat intel reporting shows China-nexus operators…

Virtualization

Help Shape a New VMware Interview & Knowledge Lab – Experts Wanted

Over the last few months, I have been quietly building something I wish existed earlier in my own career: a practical, interview-focused VMware knowledge lab….

Virtual Machines