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Thanks hanccocka,<br />
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I knew that you will be the man who will answer my query.<br />
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Thanks again<br />
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Regards<br />
Umesh Panwar
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Thanks hanccocka,

I knew that you will be the man who will answer my query.

Thanks again

Regards
Umesh Panwar

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How to Identify ESX hostname from a Windows VM guest
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How to Identify ESX hostname from a Windows VM guest

VMware, a software company founded in 1998,  was one of the first commercially successful companies to offer x86 virtualization. The storage company EMC purchased VMware in 1994. Dell Technologies acquired EMC in 2016. VMware’s parent company is now Dell Technologies.

VMware has many software products that run on desktops, Microsoft Windows, Linux, and macOS, which allows the virtualizing of the x86 architecture.  Its enterprise software hypervisor for servers, VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi), is a bare-metal hypervisor that runs directly on the server hardware and does not require an additional underlying operating system.

VMware

Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2, based on the Microsoft Vista codebase, is the last 32-bit server operating system released by Microsoft. It has a number of versions, including including Foundation, Standard, Enterprise, Datacenter, Web, HPC Server, Itanium and Storage; new features included server core installation and Hyper-V.