A special licensing edition of VMware virtualization platform VMware vSphere 8 Standard for Embedded OEMs is designed for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) who integrate vSphere into their hardware products. vCenter Server 8 Standard is a tool for managing vSphere 8 environments it lets administrators manage multiple ESXi hosts and virtual machines (VMs) from a single interface
Key Features:
This software provides a good way to run many virtual machines (VMs) on one physical server it makes the most of the hardware resources.
VMware vCenter allows administrators to control and monitor groups of vSphere hosts to automate tasks and optimize resources.
It also ensures that virtual machines are restarted on another computer when the hardware fails, reducing downtime.
It also helps users to move virtual machines from one computer to another without downtime.
Using this software workloads across hosts in a cluster to improve performance and resource use.
Now users can use advanced tools to choose resources for the most important tasks.
Use virtual switches to create flexible and secure networking configurations.
System Requirement
Computers with 64-bit processors and at least 2 cores made by Intel or AMD.
A minimum of 8 GB of RAM is recommended per ESXi host.
At least 32 GB of local disk or SAN storage and SSD is recommended for better performance
Other VMware vSphere 8 Products:
VMware vSphere 8 Hypervisor for Embedded OEMs License Key
VMware vSphere 8 Standard License Key
VMware vSphere 8 Standard for Retail and Branch Offices License Key
Yes, vSphere 8 Standard supports third-party plugins, but they must be compatible with your OEM hardware and the vSphere platform.
Yes, vSphere 8 Standard for Embedded OEMs works with vCenter Server for centralized management of multiple hosts and VMs
The following features are included in VMware vSphere 8 Standard for Embedded OEMs:
Virtual Machine Management
vSphere High Availability
vSphere vMotion (limited support, depending on OEM)
VMware vSphere Hypervisor
vSphere vCenter Server Essentials (limited management capabilities)
Centralized Management of Hosts
Basic Monitoring and Performance Insights
Storage APIs for Array Integration (VAAI)
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) (basic, depending on OEM integration)
Fault Tolerance for limited VMs
It supports multiple NICs for better network performance and redundancy.