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VMWARE vSPHERE
Essentials Kit and Essentials Plus Kit
VMware vSphere Essentials Kit enables you to virtualize and consolidate multiple application workloads
onto three physical servers running vSphere and centrally manage them with VMware vCenter Server®
for Essentials™.
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VMWARE vSPHERE ESSENTIALS KITS
KEY FEATURES AND COMPONENTS What Are vSphere Essentials Kit and Essentials Plus Kit?
VMware vSphere Essentials Kit and Essentials vSphere Essentials Kit and Essentials Plus Kit are designed for small businesses
Plus Kit include the following key features
that are getting started with virtualization. Both provide virtualization and
and components:
centralized management for up to three server hosts. vSphere Essentials Kit
• VMware vSphere Hypervisor Architecture provides server consolidation to help you get the most out of your hardware
provides a robust, production-proven,
and reduce hardware costs.
high-performance virtualization layer that
enables multiple virtual machines to share vSphere Essentials Plus Kit provides business continuity with a smaller IT
hardware resources with performance that footprint, which reduces overall hardware costs. Small businesses can ensure
can match or exceed native throughput. business continuity by using features such as vSphere High Availability
• VMware vCenter Server for Essentials (automatic restart of applications when server failures are detected)
provides centralized management and and vSphere vMotion® (elimination of planned downtime during server
performance monitoring for all virtual maintenance). Protect your business applications with VMware vShield
machines and vSphere hosts with built- Endpoint™ (agentless antivirus and antimalware protection for virtual
in physical-to-virtual (P2V) machine
machines).* vSphere Replication™ adds low-cost replication for your virtual
conversion and rapid provisioning,
machines and provides a foundation for small businesses to leverage a cloud-
using virtual-machine templates.
based disaster-recovery solution from a VMware cloud service provider.
• VMware vSphere VMFS enables virtual
machines to access shared storage devices The result is an always-available IT environment that is more cost-effective,
(Fibre Channel, iSCSI, etc.) and is a key resilient and responsive to changing business needs.
enabling technology for other components
such as VMware vSphere Storage vMotion®.
How Are vSphere Essentials Kit and Essentials Plus Kit Used?
• VMware vSphere Thin Provisioning • Maximize application availability and protect information assets –
provides dynamic allocation of shared Achieve always-available IT with live migration for virtual machines and
storage capacity, enabling IT organizations high availability for applications in virtual-machine clusters. Protect your
to implement a tiered storage strategy data with the reliability of vSphere and integrated backup, recovery and
while reducing storage spending by up
failover features.
to 50 percent.
• Consolidate and optimize IT investments – Achieve consolidation ratios
• VMware vSphere vStorage APIs
of 10:1 or higher and improve hardware utilization from 5–15 percent to
provide integration with supported
80 percent or more without sacrificing application performance.
third-party data protection.
• Simplify management and enhance productivity – Provision new
• VMware vSphere Update Manager™
applications in minutes instead of days or weeks, monitor virtual-machine
automates tracking, patching and updating
performance and automate patch and update management.
for vSphere hosts and for applications and
OSs running in VMware virtual machines. • Streamline software development – Safely test complex multitier
configurations in a secure, isolated sandbox environment while enabling test
• VMware vCenter Converter™ enables IT
and development teams to share server, network and storage infrastructure.
administrators to rapidly convert physical
servers and third-party virtual machines
to VMware virtual machines.
• VMware vSphere Content Library * VMware NSX® for vSphere 6.2.4 or later should be used for vShield Endpoint deployments and is available
provides simple and effective centralized at VMware Downloads.
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VMWARE vSPHERE ESSENTIALS KITS
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