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| VMware ESXi 6.0
Network Server
VMware, Inc. | 02 Apr 2015
143009 |
SUSE "YES" Enterprise Certified with the following products:
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
2
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for x86 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
32pae |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
2
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 11 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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SP:
Service Pack 3 for SLES 11 |
Arch:
64 |
Mode:
Fully Virtualized |
Product Description
VMware ESXi is a complete, scalable and robust virtualization platform. Designed to reduce capital and operation costs. Maximize IT efficiency while giving you agility through automation and the freedom to choose applications, SUSE® Linux Enterprise OS and hardware.
Tested Configuration:
Computer Type: | Virtual Machine |
Mother Board Revision: | Mother Board: Intel 440 BX Desktop Reference Platform / Motherboard Rev B0 |
BIOS/uEFI: | BIOS: PhoenixBIOS 4.00 Release 6.0 (09/30/2014) |
CPU: | 8 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7-2850 2.0 GHz |
RAM: | Host Platform: 4096 GB, 32-bit VM Guests: 16 GB, 64-bit VM Guests: 2040 GB, Single Max VM Guest Tested Memory: 4080 GB |
Ports and Bus Types: | Serial Parallel Port PCI Express X8 3 PCI-ISA 4 32-Bit PCI |
Video Adapter: | VMware®
Virtual SVGA II |
Host Bus Adapter: | VMware®
Virtual IDE Device for SUSE Linux
, IDE VMware®
Paravirtual SCSI (PVSCSI) adapter
, SCSI |
Hard Disk Drive: | VMware®
Virtual Hard Disk
, SCSI |
CD/DVD: | VMware®
Virtual IDE CDR10
, IDE |
Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 7.3.0-113.1 |
Config Notes
- Installation of VMware Tools is recommended to enhance performance and improve management of virtual machines. VMware Tools for SUSE® Linux Enterprise are available as an ISO (TAR Format with perl installer) bundled with vSphere or RPM Format tools can be downloaded from the following location: SLES 11 - http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/6.0/sles11sp3/index.html. VMware Tools information can be found at: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/340 and http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1014294.
- The VMware Memory Ballooning driver included in SLES 11 SP3 is auto loaded to improve the virtual machine memory performance.
- VMware guest OS installation information can be found at: http://partnerweb.vmware.com/GOSIG/SLE_11.html
- Virtual machine guest: System certification testing was performed with a virtual machine configured with up to 4080 GB of memory on a SLES 11 SP3 x86-64 guest .
- Virtual machine guest: System certification testing was performed with a SLES 11 SP3 64-bit virtual machine configured with up to 128 CPUs.
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Adapters and Drivers
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VMware®
Virtual SVGA II |
| Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: vmware |
| Driver Date: 26-Mar-2015 | Driver Size: 6640 |
| Checksum: 4cd734c914484b677581ed2d631c148e |
| Driver Version: 11.0.99 |
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VMware®
VMXNET3 Ethernet Adapter |
| Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: vmxnet3.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 77127 |
| Checksum: cc25a73155890dfcbde9092ba61ba456 |
| Driver Version: 1.1.29.0-k |
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VMware®
Virtual IDE Device for SUSE Linux |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_generic.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 13383 |
| Checksum: b5f9841b97a4caedbc95e25ae0e9de03 |
| Driver Version: 0.2.15 |
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| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 50887 |
| Checksum: 5829331615565244a016d26052ba70f6 |
| Driver Version: 2.13 |
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VMware®
Paravirtual SCSI (PVSCSI) adapter |
| Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: vmw_pvscsi.ko |
| Driver Date: 14-Jun-2013 | Driver Size: 39527 |
| Checksum: 1c8d65b0342b4ad3e0ab2937c8d240ff |
| Driver Version: 1.0.1.0-k |
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The term SUSE "YES" Enterprise Certified applies only to the exact configuration documented in this bulletin.
For more information on hardware exchange policies, please access the following document and view the Hardware Component Exchange Guide.
https://www.suse.com/product-certification/yes-certified/certification-requirements/
For more information regarding the specific test configuration, please contact:
VMware, Inc.
3401 Hillview Ave
Palo Alto
, CA
94304
Voice: 1-650-427-5000
Toll Free: 1-877-486-9273
Fax: 650-427-5001
Website: www.vmware.com
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