---
title: "Episode 9: Designing VCF 9.1: Architecture, Sizing, and Scale in Practice"
url: https://www.vmware.com/video/6394104973112
description: From fleet architecture and latency planning to sizing recommendations and best practices, Emad explains how to design and deploy VCF 9.1 environments that deliver performance, scalability, and operational efficiency in the real world.
---

# Episode 9: Designing VCF 9.1: Architecture, Sizing, and Scale in Practice

[Episode 9: Designing VCF 9.1: Architecture, Sizing, and Scale in Practice](https://players.brightcove.net/6415665063001/83iWkhhmz_default/index.html?videoId=6394104973112)

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## Abstract
Behind every feature in VMware Cloud Foundation 9.1 is the work that makes it actually run at scale. In this episode, Pete and John sit down with Emad Younis to unpack the details practitioners care about most. From fleet architecture and latency planning to sizing recommendations and best practices, Emad explains how to design and deploy VCF 9.1 environments that deliver performance, scalability, and operational efficiency in the real world.

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