Tag Archives: Supervisor

Installing and Configuring VMware Data Services Manager 9.0.1 on VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0.1 with VCF Automation Integration.

By | 31. October 2025
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Within our new All Apps organization, we leverage Supervisor Services that are accessible through Kubernetes as well as VMware Cloud Foundation Automation.This post walks through deploying VMware Data Services Manager (DSM) as a Supervisor Service and using it to create databases automatically through the Automation portal. Deploy DSM Appliance In vCenter open the Administration Menü… Read More »

Monitoring VKS Clusters in VCF Operations

By | 24. October 2025
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Thanks to Meera Menon for her help on this topic! One value proposition of the VCF Platform is that it manages both, VM-based as well as Kubernetes-based workloads. VCF includes the vSphere Supervisor Services, which provide the capability of deploying fully supported Kubernetes Clusters. VCF Automation makes sure that consumers can provision VMs, other resources… Read More »

Deploying a Three-Zone Supervisor in VCF 9.0.0 (Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the API)

By | 31. July 2025
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So, you’ve made it to VMware Cloud Foundation 9, and you’re dreaming of a production-grade, highly available Kubernetes setup. You want Supervisor spread across three fault domains like a proper cloud-native boss. Well… buckle up, because this ain’t your usual click-click-done setup. Why? Because the vCenter GUI forgot something important (again 😅). But fear not—I’m… Read More »