VMware vCenter Server is used to manage objects in vSphere environments like hosts and virtual machines. It is necessary for installing vSphere completely and it provides fast provisioning, monitoring and control of all VMs in a vSphere environment.
Key Features
- Easy Implementation: Deploy vCenter quickly as a pre-configured, optimized, and low-maintenance virtual appliance. The vSphere Update Manager's integration with the vCenter Server Appliance facilitates quick and simple patching and upgrading. The vCenter Server Appliance can be quickly and reliably deployed from a template thanks to RESTful APIs, which also minimizes human error.
- Scalability and Extensibility in Hybrid Clouds: Regardless of the vCenter version you are using, extend your on premises environment seamlessly to vSphere based public clouds like VMware Cloud on AWS with a single vCenter instance you can now manage up to 2,000 hosts and 35,000 virtual machines an improvement in large scale management.
- Centralized visibility and control: Manage every aspect of your vSphere infrastructure from one central location. With its HTML 5 base, the vSphere Client provides more responsiveness and usability than ever before, enabling you to control the core features of vSphere from any browser. With a single click, assign users to custom roles, search the vCenter inventory, or provision new virtual machines.
What’s Special in it?
- Monitoring dynamic virtual elements in real-time
- Adaptable alarm sources
- Navigation and inventory search made simpler
- Quick provisioning and streamlined patch administration
- Allocating resources dynamically to guarantee SLAs
- Automation of workflows
- Availability of vCenter servers
- Extensive administration
- A transparent architecture
Other VMware vCenter Server Products:
VMware vCenter Server 7 Essential License Key
VMware vCenter Server 7 Foundation License Key
VMware vCenter Server 7 Standard License Key
VMware vCenter Server 6 Standard is a centralized management platform made to oversee and administer virtualized technology. It offers administrators tools for managing virtual machines, hosts, and resources in expansive enterprise settings. The Standard edition lacks some of the more advanced features provided in the Enterprise or Enterprise Plus editions, but it does have centralized management of ESXi hosts, host profiles, and basic automation.
Operating System: VMware vCenter Server 6 Standard needs to be set up on either a VMware vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) or a Windows Server (2008 R2 or later).
CPU: A minimum of two dual-core, 64-bit CPUs are required.
Memory: 8 GB of RAM is required at minimum, while 16 GB is advised for bigger setups.
Storage: 100 GB of free disk space.
Key Features of VMware vCenter Server 6 Standard are:
- Centralized Management
- Host Profiles
- vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS)
- vSphere HA (High Availability)
- vSphere DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler)