Availability of the option to skip VCF Automation during initial deployment

Products

• VMware Cloud Foundation

Issue/Introduction

This article describes the availability of the option to skip VCF Automation during the initial VCF deployment phase, as outlined in the official product documentation.

Environment

VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1

Resolution

The VCF Installer includes a configuration option to skip VCF Automation during the initial installation.

According to the official Broadcom documentation, this specific deployment path is described as follows:

"VCF Installer allows you to skip VCF Automation during the initial deployment and deploy it as a Day-N operation. See Deploying VCF Automation as a Day-N Operation."

For the exact UI steps and implementation instructions regarding this option, refer directly to the official guide below.

• Deploy a New VCF Fleet or a New VCF Instance