VMware on AWS Updates - March 2024

A round-up of recent updates related to VMware and AWS Services.

VMware Cloud on AWS

• M7i.metal is now generally available for VMware Cloud on AWS in 5 regions

  • Announcement

    https://aws.amazon.com/about-aws/whats-new/2024/02/amazon-ec2-m7i-metal-24xl-instance-vmware-cloud-aws/

  • Release notes:

    https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-on-AWS/services/rn/vmware-cloud-on-aws-release-notes/index.html#What's%20New%20February%2029,%202024

  • More Info:

    https://vmc.techzone.vmware.com/closer-look-m7i-instance-vmware-cloud-aws

• Advanced security features now included out of the box in VMware Cloud on AWS

  • More info:

    https://blogs.vmware.com/cloud/2024/02/05/vmware-cloud-on-aws-now-get-advanced-security-features-included-out-of-the-box/

    https://vmc.techzone.vmware.com/Advanced-security-features

Other VMware Services

• VMware Cloud Disaster Recovery Enhancements

  • Release notes:

    https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-on-AWS/services/rn/vmware-cloud-on-aws-release-notes/index.html#What's%20New%20February%202,%202024

Blog Articles and Videos

• Using IAM Roles Anywhere to Help Secure VMware Cloud on AWS Workloads

  https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/apn/using-iam-roles-anywhere-to-help-secure-vmware-cloud-on-aws-workloads/

• Quality Bicycle Products Migrates to VMware Cloud on AWS in under 18 Months

  https://aws.amazon.com/partners/success/quality-bicycle-products-vmware/

• IDC Report - The business Value of VMware Cloud on AWS for Creating VMware Hybrid Cloud Environments

  https://www.vmware.com/content/dam/digitalmarketing/vmware/en/pdf/docs/vmw-idc-bvs.pdf