
VCF 9 Security and Compliance: DFW, VPC Isolation, and Hardened Operations
Introduction Security is a foundational concern in any private cloud deployment. VMware Cloud Foundation 9 delivers a layered security architecture that spans from the physical network underlay through the workload networking and compute layers, with VCF Operations providing centralized visibility into the security posture of all domains. In this post, we explore the VCF 9 security architecture, focusing on the Distributed Firewall design, VPC-level isolation, the Gateway Firewall default behavior change, and how VCF Operations handles security compliance monitoring. ...