VMware on AWS Updates - October 2023

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

VMware Cloud on AWS

• i4i instances now available in Zurich
  • Release notes: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-on-AWS/services/rn/vmware-cloud-on-aws-release-notes/index.html#What's%20New%20September%2020,%202023
• VMware Cloud on AWS GovCloud
  • Single Host SDDC now supported in GovCloud
    • Release notes: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud-on-AWS-GovCloud-(US)/services/rn/vmware-cloud-on-aws-govcloud-us-release-notes/index.html#What's%20New-What's%20New%2028%20September%202023
  • Department of Defense IL5 Provisional Authorization for GovCloud
    • Announcement blog: https://blogs.vmware.com/cloud/2023/09/20/announcing-expanded-disa-il5-authorization-for-vmware-cloud-on-aws-govcloud-us/
• VMware Cloud Sizer
  • Support added for Cluster Conversion Estimation.
  • Release notes: https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Cloud/services/rn/vmware-cloud-sizer-release-notes/index.html

Blog Articles and Videos

• Introducing VPC Peering for Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP with VMware Cloud on AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/apn/introducing-vpc-peering-for-amazon-fsx-for-netapp-ontap-with-vmware-cloud-on-aws/
• Best Practices from Eviden, an Atos Business, for Migrating to VMware Cloud on AWS: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/apn/best-practices-from-eviden-an-atos-business-for-migrating-to-vmware-cloud-on-aws/