Yves Sandfort

vCF Musketeers

Technology EN ↓ 6 episodes

The vCF Musketeers podcast will give you insights into top architects, decision makers, developers and others around the daily usage, adoption and development of VMware Cloud Foundation by Broadcom.

Author

Yves Sandfort

Episodes

VCF Musketeers: Ep. 06 – Sovereignty Is Not Black and White 26.03.2026 33:21

This episode examines data sovereignty through a practical, non‑binary lens. Instead of treating sovereignty as isolation, we discuss how VMware Cloud Foundation enables organizations to manage jurisdiction, operational control, and flexibility across deployment models. Listeners will learn how VCF supports regulated environments, service provider platforms, and enterprise private clouds—while mai...

VCF Musketeers: Ep. 05 – Chris McCain: Platform Thinking in the Private Cloud 11.03.2026 33:44

In this episode of VCF Musketeers , we explore what real private cloud modernization looks like when organizations stop stitching tools together and start thinking in platforms. Together with Chris McCain, we discuss why VMware Cloud Foundation has evolved into a deeply integrated platform and how that impacts security, operations, and time‑to‑value. Listeners will learn: Why most enterprise workl...

VCD Musketeer: Ep. 04 – Christopher Kusek: VCF 9, Reality Check, and the Road to True Operational Efficiency 04.03.2026 33:06

In this episode, Christopher Kusek discusses the practical realities of adopting VMware Cloud Foundation 9. He explains why many organizations already rely on core VCF components without realizing it, what changes in VCF 9 remove long-standing misconceptions, and how both small and large enterprises can gain operational consistency, flexibility, and cost control. We also cover storage options beyo...

VCD Musketeer: Ep. 03 – Tim Burkard (vGandalf): The Power of NSX, VPCs, and Built‑In Security with VCF 9 25.02.2026 23:47

This episode explores how VMware Cloud Foundation 9 delivers an integrated, secure, and operationally efficient private‑cloud platform. Tim Burkard explains why NSX is a critical foundation for modern networking, how Virtual Private Clouds streamline secure deployments, and how distributed gateways, micro‑segmentation, and per‑workload firewalling strengthen both performance and security. Listener...

VCD Musketeer: Ep. 02 – Chris Wolf: Private AI, VCF, and the Future of Enterprise Infrastructure 18.02.2026 29:18

This episode explores how enterprises can operationalize Private AI using VMware Cloud Foundation. Chris Wolf explains why inference workloads require a production‑grade platform, how VCF delivers lifecycle automation and resource balancing for AI at scale, and why multi‑vendor GPU and CPU support gives organizations choice and flexibility. Listeners will learn how VCF improves cost predictability...

VCD Musketeer: Ep. 01 – John Arrasjid: End of an Era? The Future of CSPs and Cloud Director 11.02.2026 36:20

This episode examines how the VMware/Broadcom shift impacts service providers and why a VCF/VCFA operating model matters. We cover Cloud Director’s role in multi‑tenant services, lifecycle automation for predictable day‑2 ops, and NSX‑based security patterns for regulated and legacy workloads. Listeners will take away clear guidance on modernization paths, cost/operational trade‑offs, and how to a...