diff --git a/docs/getting_started.md b/docs/getting_started.md
index 716ef1fe57..9984f92c8a 100644
--- a/docs/getting_started.md
+++ b/docs/getting_started.md
@@ -81,8 +81,10 @@ export VSPHERE_PASSWORD='some-secure-password'  # (required) The password used t
 export VSPHERE_DATACENTER='SDDC-Datacenter'         # (required) The vSphere datacenter to deploy the management cluster on
 export VSPHERE_DATASTORE='DefaultDatastore'         # (required) The vSphere datastore to deploy the management cluster on
 export VSPHERE_NETWORK='vm-network-1'               # (required) The VM network to deploy the management cluster on
-export VSPHERE_RESOURCE_POOL='*/Resources'            # (required) The vSphere resource pool for your VMs
+export VSPHERE_RESOURCE_POOL='*/Resources'          # (required) The vSphere resource pool for your VMs
 export VSPHERE_FOLDER='vm'                          # (optional) The VM folder for your VMs, defaults to the root vSphere folder if not set.
+export VSPHERE_REGION_TAG='k8s-region'              # (optional) The vSphere Tag category for vSphere CPI & CSI Regions, defaults to '' if not set.
+export VSPHERE_ZONE_TAG='k8s-zone'                  # (optional) The vSphere Tag category for vSphere CPI & CSI Zones, defaults to '' if not set.
 export VSPHERE_TEMPLATE='ubuntu-1804-kube-v1.15.4'  # (required) The VM template to use for your management cluster.
 export VSPHERE_DISK_GIB='50'                        # (optional) The VM Disk size in GB, defaults to 20 if not set
 export VSPHERE_NUM_CPUS='2'                         # (optional) The # of CPUs for control plane nodes in your management cluster, defaults to 2 if not set
@@ -210,6 +212,9 @@ spec:
       folder: vm
       resourcePool: '*/Resources'
       server: 10.0.0.1
+    labels:
+      region: "k8s-region"
+      zone: "k8s-zone"
   server: 10.0.0.1
 ```
 
diff --git a/examples/default/cluster/cluster.yaml b/examples/default/cluster/cluster.yaml
index 75c727adb5..1ec1a12773 100644
--- a/examples/default/cluster/cluster.yaml
+++ b/examples/default/cluster/cluster.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ spec:
       datastore: "${VSPHERE_DATASTORE}"
       resourcePool: "${VSPHERE_RESOURCE_POOL}"
       folder: "${VSPHERE_FOLDER}"
+    labels:
+      region: "${VSPHERE_REGION_TAG}"
+      zone: "${VSPHERE_ZONE_TAG}"
     providerConfig:
       cloud:
         controllerImage: "gcr.io/cloud-provider-vsphere/cpi/release/manager:v1.1.0"
diff --git a/examples/generate.sh b/examples/generate.sh
index 84217d6985..b4ae6af0f8 100755
--- a/examples/generate.sh
+++ b/examples/generate.sh
@@ -251,6 +251,8 @@ record_and_export VSPHERE_NETWORK       "${ENV_VAR_REQ}"
 record_and_export VSPHERE_RESOURCE_POOL ':-'
 record_and_export VSPHERE_FOLDER        ':-'
 record_and_export VSPHERE_TEMPLATE      ':-'
+record_and_export VSPHERE_REGION_TAG    ':-'
+record_and_export VSPHERE_ZONE_TAG      ':-'
 record_and_export SSH_AUTHORIZED_KEY    ":-''"
 
 # single quote string variables that can start with special characters like "*"
@@ -301,6 +303,10 @@ scsicontrollertype = pvscsi
 
 [Network]
 public-network = "${VSPHERE_NETWORK}"
+
+[Labels]
+region = "${VSPHERE_REGION_TAG}"
+zone = "${VSPHERE_ZONE_TAG}"
 EOF
   )
   export CLOUD_CONFIG_B64ENCODED
diff --git a/examples/pre-67u3/controlplane/controlplane.yaml b/examples/pre-67u3/controlplane/controlplane.yaml
index 743f19b14d..4d50b5706d 100644
--- a/examples/pre-67u3/controlplane/controlplane.yaml
+++ b/examples/pre-67u3/controlplane/controlplane.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ spec:
       criSocket: "/var/run/containerd/containerd.sock"
       kubeletExtraArgs:
         cloud-provider: vsphere
+        cloud-config: /etc/kubernetes/vsphere.conf
   clusterConfiguration:
     imageRepository: ${K8S_IMAGE_REPOSITORY}
     apiServer:
diff --git a/examples/pre-67u3/machinedeployment/machinedeployment.yaml b/examples/pre-67u3/machinedeployment/machinedeployment.yaml
index 9116ba0224..648faf26fd 100644
--- a/examples/pre-67u3/machinedeployment/machinedeployment.yaml
+++ b/examples/pre-67u3/machinedeployment/machinedeployment.yaml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ spec:
           criSocket: "/var/run/containerd/containerd.sock"
           kubeletExtraArgs:
             cloud-provider: vsphere
+            cloud-config: /etc/kubernetes/vsphere.conf
       users:
       - name: capv
         sudo: "ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL"