The following procedure walks you through the steps involved in planning a vSphere upgrade:
- Hardware capacity and software requirements check: As with any new vSphere version, vSphere 6.5 does come with revised hardware capacity and software requirements. It is important to understand these requirements during the planning phase. VMware provides access to more than one form of reference material that would help you understand the hardware and software requirements to deploy a vSphere environment. One of the primary reference sources is the product documentation and in this case, the vSphere 6.5 Installation and Configuration guide (https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-vSphere/6.5/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-65-installation-setup-guide.pdf ...