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* VM backup | * VM backup | ||
** Snapshot before upgrade | ** Snapshot before upgrade | ||
'''Upgrade Scenarios''' | |||
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| with Host Clusters || Use Update Manager. Upgrade VC, Update Manager, ESX, VM, licenses | |||
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| without Host Clusters || Use vSphere Host Update Utility. | |||
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| vMotion || Migrate VM's from ESX v3 to v4, then perform required VM upgrade | |||
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| Upgrade vMotion || When upgrading from ESX v2, VM's are migrated from VMFS v2 to v3 and upgraded | |||
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| Cold migration (with VC) || Move VM's through VC to v4 ESX's and power-up, then upgrade VM | |||
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| Cold migration (without VC) || Manually move VM's to v4 ESX's and power-up, then upgrade VM | |||
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| VC on new machine || Backup DB, copy across SSL folder to new machine, run install | |||
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== Secure VMware ESX/ESXi == | == Secure VMware ESX/ESXi == | ||