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7.4 VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)
The IBM NeXtScale nx360 M4 compute node supports VMware vSphere
Hypervisor (ESXi) installed on a USB memory key, as described in 4.13,
“Integrated virtualization” on page 102. The server provides the option of adding
a blank USB memory key where to install VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi).
The VMware ESXi embedded hypervisor software is a virtualization platform with
which multiple operating systems can be run on a host system at the same time.
IBM provides different versions of VMware ESXi customized for IBM hardware
that can be downloaded from this website:
http://ibm.com/systems/x/os/vmware/
For more information about installation instructions, see vSphere Installation and
Setup Guide, which is provided as part of the downloaded image.
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