VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2

Brand: VMware | Category: Software

SKU: VMWA-VCFENTC | Part #: VCF-ENT-C | MPN: VCF-ENT-C

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About the VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2

The VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 from VMware is enterprise-grade Software hardware built for data centers. VMware Cloud Foundation 5.2 (VCF-ENT-C) is Broadcom's integrated private cloud platform that combines vSphere 8, vSAN 8, NSX 4, and vCenter Server into a single, lifecycle-managed stack. The architecture is built on SDDC Manager, which automates the deployment, configuration, and ongoing updates of all constituent components across management and workload domains. VCF 5.2 introduces enhanced support for vSphere Distributed Services Engine offloading data-plane functions to Sm Available in brand new condition. VMware software products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.

Technical Specifications

BrandVMware
CategorySoftware
SKUVMWA-VCFENTC
Part NumberVCF-ENT-C
ConditionNew
Manufacturer Part NumberVCF-ENT-C
Platform VersionVMware Cloud Foundation 5.2
Licensing ModelSubscription-based (per core)
Included ComponentsvSphere 8, vSAN 8, NSX 4, vCenter Server 8, SDDC Manager 5.2, Aria Suite Lifecycle (Lifecycle Manager)
Deployment ArchitectureManagement Domain + Workload Domains managed via SDDC Manager
Storage OptionsvSAN HCI (Principal Storage), NFS, iSCSI, Fibre Channel, NVMe-oF (Supplemental and Principal Storage per VCF 5.x Principal Storage architecture)
Networking and SecurityNSX 4.x — overlay networking (Geneve), distributed firewall, micro-segmentation, load balancing, VPN, BGP/OSPF routing
Kubernetes IntegrationTanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG) on vSphere with Tanzu; Supervisor Cluster enabled per workload domain
DPU/SmartNIC SupportvSphere Distributed Services Engine for data-plane offload to NVIDIA BlueField-2/3 and Intel IPU DPUs
GPU SupportvSphere DirectPath I/O (GPU passthrough) and vGPU via NVIDIA AI Enterprise integration
Minimum Management Domain Hosts4 ESXi hosts (vSAN stretched cluster configurations require additional nodes)
HypervisorVMware ESXi 8.0 (included within vSphere 8 component)
Update and Lifecycle ManagementSDDC Manager–driven validated update bundles covering all VCF component versions
Supported Host HardwareVMware-certified servers on the VCF Hardware Compatibility Guide (HCG); specific CPU, RAM, and NIC requirements defined per workload domain type
Cloud ConnectivityVMware Cloud on AWS, Azure VMware Solution, Google Cloud VMware Engine, Oracle Cloud VMware Solution
Identity and AccessvCenter Single Sign-On (SSO), Active Directory / LDAP integration, VMware Aria Operations integration for RBAC
EncryptionvSAN Data-at-Rest Encryption (D@RE), vSAN Data-in-Transit Encryption, NSX IPsec for inter-domain traffic
Software CategoryPrivate Cloud Infrastructure Platform
Operating EnvironmentOn-premises datacenter; compatible with VMware-certified x86-64 server hardware