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Greetings! Today we will be deploying vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) 8. This is the first of two articles covering VCSA installation: The UI Installer Method (This Article): Using the standard executable launcher from the ISO. The OVA Method: For environments where security policies prevent running external executables. Phase 1: Mounting the Installation Media To begin, […]
Greetings, today we will be configuring an ESXi 8 host after we installed it. Configuring host from the DCUI This will be done as a nested hypervisor instance but the steps are identical. This will be your starting screen, as you can see, there is no IP or name. Hit F2 to Customize the system […]
Greetings, today we will be installing ESXi 8 to a virtual machine. The steps are the same for the actual installation to hardware. So I have made a Virtual Machine with 8 vCPU’s, 48GB RAM, and a 40GB Hard Drive I have also attached the ESXi 8.03 ISO to the VM for this install. There […]