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Andrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
VMware and Virtualization Consultant

EE Fellow, 2xMVE, Expert of the Year 2017-2011, Scribe 2016-2012, Author of the Year 2018-6,2013-2012 VMware vExpert Pro, vExpert 2020-2011

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VMware Hypervisor ESXi 7.0.0 Installer

HOW TO: Install and Configure VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0)

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
HOW TO: Install and Configure VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0), Step by Step Tutorial with screenshots. From Download, Checking Media, to Completed Hypervisor Installation. Please check the Hardware Compatibility list before installation.
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Introducing vSphere 7: Essential Services for the Modern …

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
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Introducing vSphere 7: Essential Services for the Modern Hybrid Cloud
vSphere 7 is here! Experience…
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Veeam Endpoint Recovery

HOW TO: Perform a Physical to Virtual (P2V) Conversion the easy way from a computer backup (image).

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
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In this article, I will show you HOW TO: Perform a Physical to Virtual (P2V) Conversion the easy way from a computer backup (image).
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Moving a ESXI 6.7 host from 6.7 vCenter to vCenter 7.0

bypatrickmiller
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I have 3 hosts in a Dell VRTX chassis that are using 6.7 and one host that has ESXI 7.0.     I …
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Guide on LifeCycle Manager  - vSphere v 7

byDave Smith
5
Hello, recently updated my ESXi hosts and using SSH but want to learn how to use Lifecycle Manager …
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ESXi ARM Edition

HOW TO: BOOT VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0 ARM) from an iSCSI LUN for the Raspberry Pi 4

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
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HOW TO: BOOT VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0 ARM) from an iSCSI LUN for the Raspberry Pi 4, Step by Step Tutorial with screenshots. Setting up the Synology SAN to allow the Raspberry Pi 4 to BOOT ESXi 7.0 ARM edition.
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Updating ESXi hosts and VCA.

byDave Smith
5
Hello, couple of questions in regard to updating ESXi v7 with VCA in an offline (no internet …
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Locked out of local ESX management

byAlexandre Takacs
11
Hello

We are running a small ESX shop (4 hosts with about 5 vm each) and recently decided to try …
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Unable to Domain Join my two ESXI Hosts

byThomas Grassi
17
Vmware 6.7 ESXI Hosts 6.5

Just built a new vcenter 6.7 with two ESXI hosts 6.5

I was able to domain …
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Missing available datastore after install of ESXi 7.0.1 on bare SSD

byBen Conner
10
Hi,
On a prior question I had tried to install 7.0.1 on a Supermicro m/b that was no longer in the …
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Migrating a VM to a shared Datastore - vSphere

byDave Smith
11
Hello,

vCentre
2 x ESXi hosts in a cluster (v7)

Set up an iSCSI shared data store and I want to migrate …
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VMware vSphere 7.0 Home Lab guidance.

byDave Smith
13
Experts - Setting up a home lab on a NUC but looking to install vSphere on my iMac and then control …
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How to recover from ESXi host boot failure (from SD card)?

byHans Kristiansen
11
Hi,

This is on an HPE Proliant DL380 Gen10. We have three ESXi 6.5 hosts running in a vCenter …
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Migrate vSphere ESX agent Manger before patching ESXi host?

byDave Smith
3
Hello, running ESXi 7 and vCentre. Looking to update an ESXi server but need to migrate the VMs …
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VMware vSphere update cycle?

byDave Smith
5
Hello, having a look at the VMware site for updates to ESXi hosts and vCentre - see attached.

…
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VCSA upgrade during a big vm to vm file copy

byBill Courtney
4
Aloha,

I think I know the answer but I want to be sure. I have a big vm to vm file copy that is …
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ESXi on ARM

HOW TO: Install and Configure VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 (ESXi 7.0 ARM) on a Raspberry Pi 4

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
HOW TO: Install and Configure VMware vSphere Hypervisor 7.0 ARM Edition (ESXi 7.0 ARM edition) on a Raspberry Pi 4, Step by Step Tutorial with screenshots. From Download, Checking Media, to Completed Hypervisor Installation. Please check the requirements list before installation.
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vCenter Server 7.0

HOW TO: Deploy and Install VMware vSphere vCenter Server 7.0 (VCSA 7.0)

byAndrew Hancock (VMware vExpert PRO / EE Fellow)
In this article, I will show you step by step with screenshots to assist you - HOW TO: Deploy and Install the VMware vSphere vCenter Server 7.0 (VCSA 7.0), with some helpful tips along the way.
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Which NAS to buy for home lab - shared storage for vSphere lab.

byDave Smith
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Hello, decided to go for a NAS box to use with my home lab so i can learn DRS, vMotion, HA. And also …
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How to perform snapshot of Vcenter in VCHA configuration?

bycurious7
4
I need to snapshot VCenter in VCHA configuration.
Vcenter HA is degraded at the moment due to sync …

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