VMware vSphere 7.x Enterprise Plus

Unleash a powerful, flexible, and secure foundation for business agility that accelerates your digital transformation to hybrid cloud. vSphere is the industry-leading server virtualization software and the heart of a modern SDDC, helping you run, manage, connect, and secure your applications in a common operating environment across clouds.

For a complete feature comparison between vSphere 6.7 Enterprise Plus and vSphere 7.0 Enterprise Plus please refer to the following link: vmware-vsphere-feature-comparison-datasheet.pdf.

• ESXi 7.0 requires a host with at least two CPU cores.
• ESXi 7.0 supports a broad range of multi-core of 64-bit x86 processors. For a complete list of supported processors, see the VMware compatibility guide at www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility.
• ESXi 7.0 requires the NX/XD bit to be enabled for the CPU in the BIOS.
• ESXi 7.0 requires a minimum of 4 GB of physical RAM. Provide at least 8 GB of RAM to run virtual machines in typical production environments.
• To support 64-bit virtual machines, support for hardware virtualization (Intel VT-x or AMD RVI) must be enabled on x64 CPUs.
• One or more Gigabit or faster Ethernet controllers. For a list of supported network adapter models, see the VMware Compatibility Guide at www.vmware.com/resources/compatibility.
• ESXi 7.0 requires a boot disk of at least 8 GB for USB or SD devices, and 32 GB for other device types such as HDD, SSD, or NVMe. A boot device must not be shared between ESXi hosts.
• SCSI disk or a local, non-network, RAID LUN with unpartitioned space for the virtual machines.