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 | VMware ESX 8.0 U2
Network Server
Atos | 06 Nov 2025
154728 |
SUSE YES Certified for the following products:
Operating Systems:
| SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 12 for AMD64 & Intel64 Service Pack 5 for SUSE® SLES 12 |
Virtual Machines (Guests OS):
| 4
SUSE® Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 for AMD64 & Intel64 |
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Product Description
VMware ESX 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: | Intel 440 BX Desktop Reference Platform / Motherboard Rev B0 |
| BIOS/uEFI: | UEFI: VMW201.00V.21805430.B64.2305221830 (05/22/2023), Secure boot enabled. |
| CPU: | 16 Intel
Xeon® Processor E7-8890 v4 2.20 GHz |
| RAM: | Host: 24 TB, 64-bit VM Guests: 6128 GB, Single Max VM 64-bit Guest: 24560 GB |
| Video Adapter: | VMware®
VMware SVGA II |
| Host Bus Adapter: | VMware®
Virtual IDE Device for SUSE Linux
, IDE VMware®
Paravirtual SCSI (PVSCSI) adapter
, SCSI VMware®
VMware SATA AHCI Controller
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Hard Disk Drive: | VMware®
Virtual disk rev:1.0 (IDE)
, IDE VMware®
Virtual Hard Disk rev:1.0 (SCSI)
, SCSI |
| CD/DVD: | VMware®
VMware SATA CD00
, Serial ATA (SATA) |
| Test Kit: | System Certification Kit 10.0.0-150700.128.11 |
Config Notes
- Install:PXE boot, OS installed via network.
- Kdump (SLE12SP5): the crash kernel reserved memory parameters were increased from the default to crashkernel=768M,high crashkernel=256M,low using YaST.
- The Emulex OneConnect FCoE HBA functionality is not supported in this configuration.
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Adapters and Drivers
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| VMware®
VMware SVGA II |
| | Driver Type: Video Driver | Driver Name: vmwgfx.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025 | Driver Size: 256340 |
| | Checksum: 05f2d70cf62a36a176a357da2560377f |
| | Driver Version: 2.20.0.0 |
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| VMware®
VMXNET3 Ethernet Adapter |
| | Driver Type: LAN Driver | Driver Name: vmxnet3.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025 | Driver Size: 58319 |
| | Checksum: 472f128c30ea1e2ced7f5b26367f668e |
| | Driver Version: 1.9.0.0-k |
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| VMware®
Virtual IDE Device for SUSE Linux |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ata_piix.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025 | Driver Size: 21442 |
| | Checksum: 5ad8b4da77770bcfd66f37887e23eedb |
| | Driver Version: 2.13 |
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| VMware®
Paravirtual SCSI (PVSCSI) adapter |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: vmw_pvscsi.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025 | Driver Size: 25785 |
| | Checksum: f42a5c66a849363517111f462c3b5d41 |
| | Driver Version: 1.0.7.0-k |
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| VMware®
VMware SATA AHCI Controller |
| | Driver Type: HBA Driver | Driver Name: ahci.ko.zst |
| | Driver Date: 08-Sep-2025 | Driver Size: 31610 |
| | Checksum: 08a78257f384ed39ca62c3dc8726d5a7 |
| | Driver Version: 3.0 |
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The term SUSE YES 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/
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