VMware Validated Solutions (VVS)
VMware Validated Solutions provide prescriptive design decisions, implementation guidance, and operational procedures for common enterprise scenarios. Each solution includes coded Design Decision IDs (DD-IDs) with rationale and implications — the exact format VCDX panelists expect in a defense.
VCF 9.0 Solutions
Lateral Security (vDefend)
This is the VCF 9.0 evolution of the VCF 5.2 Lateral Security with vDefend validated solution. Key changes from VCF 5.2 ...
Ransomware Recovery
This solution addresses on-premises ransomware recovery using an Isolated Recovery Environment (IRE) at a secondary VCF ...
Site Protection & DR
This is the VCF 9.0 evolution of the VCF 5.2 Site Protection and Disaster Recovery validated solution. Key changes from ...
VCF 5.2 Solutions
Advanced Load Balancing
Implements centralized, enterprise-grade load balancing using VMware NSX Advanced Load Balancer (Avi Load Balancer) for ...
Cloud-Based Ransomware Recovery
The solution uses VMware Live Cyber Recovery (formerly VMware Cloud DR) to protect business workloads running on a VMwar...
Cross Cloud Mobility
Establishes business workload mobility and migrates workloads between a VMware Cloud Foundation instance and a VMware Cl...
Developer Ready Infrastructure
Design, implementation, and operational guidance for a VI workload domain that runs vSphere with Tanzu workloads. Activa...
Health Monitoring
Provides operational insights across availability, health, and compliance for VCF via HTML reports (PowerShell Module fo...
Identity & Access Management
Provides detailed design, implementation, configuration, and operation guidance on use of Active Directory as an identit...
Intelligent Logging & Analytics
Provides centralized logging for VCF management and VI workload domains using VMware Aria Operations for Logs (formerly ...
Intelligent Ops Management
VMware Cloud Foundation Operations (formerly vRealize Operations / Aria Operations) provides a centralized monitoring an...
Lateral Security with vDefend
Delivers centralized enterprise-grade security services for VMware Cloud Foundation using VMware vDefend. Activates vDef...
Network Visibility
VMware Aria Operations for Networks provides network monitoring, troubleshooting, and flow analysis across the SDDC. A s...
Private AI Ready Infrastructure
Design, implementation, and operational guidance for AI GPU-enabled accelerated workload domains running on vSphere with...
Private Cloud Automation
VMware Aria Automation (Assembler, Service Broker, Orchestrator) delivers self-service private cloud automation. A 3-nod...
Site Protection & DR
The solution uses VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and vSphere Replication to orchestrate protection and recovery of S...