Architect’s Edge Live: 9 Practitioner Truths You Didn’t Know About VCF 9 – Post Event Highlights!
🚀 Wow. What an incredible session! 🚀
Over 600 of you joined us live for Architect’s Edge Live: 9 Practitioner Truths You Didn’t Know About VCF 9, and the energy was absolutely off the charts! With over 80 questions in the Q&A, it’s clear that the practitioner community is hungry for deep, technical insights.
We tore down the myths and covered some massive platform updates, including:
💡 How Memory Tiering with NVMe can drive a 38% Lower Memory and Server TCO.
💡 The 3x Switching Performance enhancements with the NSX Enhanced Data Path.
💡 The reality that you can migrate VMs from vSphere 7 or 8 directly to VCF 9!
💡 How UPGRADES have NEVER been EASIER with vCenter Reduced Downtime Updates and live patching.
🔥 The absolute showstopper? A live demo showing Cross vCenter vMotion workloads from vSphere 7.0 to vSphere 9.0. Seeing is believing!
A massive thank you to our incredible SME panelists for dropping serious knowledge and keeping up with the rapid-fire questions.
Missed it live? Want to review the collateral? We’ve got you covered:
📄 Swipe through the full presentation deck right here: Presentation deck on LinkedIn
📺 Watch the Replay on YouTube (skips right to the start): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CBuFbPEgg8&t=236s
🌐 Watch on BrightTalk: https://www.brighttalk.com/channel/19199
📨 Get the full breakdown in the Architect’s Edge Newsletter: Newsletter
What was your favorite “Truth” from the session? Let me know in the comments below! 👇
#VCF9 #VMwareCloudFoundation #Broadcom #CloudArchitecture #PrivateCloud #ITInfrastructure #ArchitectsEdge #MemoryTiering
Thanks to my amazing panelists! Wesley Morris, Victoria Gimma, Alonso Trejo Mora, Anoop Jalan, Joseph DiBella, John Arrasjid, Jon Schulz, Marc De Grasse, Cosmin Trif.
Originally published on LinkedIn on April 1, 2026. Archived from the original event highlight.