A Smarter, More Transparent Way to Forecast Capacity in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1
Broadcom, Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
Broadcom details the refreshed capacity forecasting engine in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1.1, built for clarity and explainability.
Broadcom says capacity planning in VMware Cloud Foundation balances preventing resource exhaustion with maximizing hardware utilization, and that the VCF capacity engine has long powered rightsizing, reclamation and time-remaining recommendations.
In VCF 9.1.1 the capacity engine gets a refresh focused on clarity, predictability and actionable context.
Administrators gain more visibility into how forecasts are derived and how policy settings shape projections, making them easier to explain to executives.
The post covers what is new and what to expect when adopting the update.