You must verify that your server, I/O, storage, guest operating system, management agent, and backup software are all compatible before you install and configure VMware.
Consult the following documents for information about VMware ESX Server installation, configuration, and compatibility:
- Installing and Configuring VMware ESX Server Refer to the VMware documentation when installing and configuring VMware ESX Server. Follow the configuration steps for licensing, networking, and security.
- Upgrading an ESX Server and VirtualCenter Environment Refer to the VMware documentation when upgrading an ESX Server and VirtualCenter environment.