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HOW TO: Install VMware vSphere Hypervisor ESXi 9
How to Install VMware vSphere ESXi 9.0 | VCF 9.0 Component Deployment Guide 🚀
In this step-by-step tutorial, we walk you through the installation of VMware vSphere ESXi 9.0, a foundational hypervisor within the VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0 stack. Whether you're building a lab, staging a production deployment, or simply exploring the latest VMware offerings, this guide will help you get started quickly and confidently.
📌 What You'll Learn:
Overview of ESXi 9.0 and its role in VCF 9.0
Preparing installation media (ISO/bootable USB)
Recommended BIOS/UEFI settings
Step-by-step ESXi 9.0 installation
Post-installation configuration (network, root password, SSH, etc.)
Accessing the ESXi Host Client
Key tips and best practices for stability and performance
📦 Why ESXi 9.0?
VMware vSphere ESXi 9.0 brings increased performance, updated hardware support, and is a critical part of the modern VCF 9.0 infrastructure platform—enabling fully automated SDDC (Software-Defined Data Center) deployment and management.
🛠� Requirements:
Compatible server or VM platform
ESXi 9.0 ISO (from VMware Customer Connect)
Basic understanding of virtualization concepts
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