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Contents

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VMware ESX Server 3i Features

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Ease of Deployment

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Integrated Management and Health Monitoring

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Enhanced security

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Reduced Patch Management

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Improved Reliability

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Rapid Deployment and Provisioning

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Dell Supported Configurations

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VMware Infrastructure Architecture

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Diagram Components:

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Dell-Supported VMware Infrastructure 3.5
Configurations

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Solution Deployment

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First Boot Experience (Simple Setup)

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Configuring the ESX Server 3i Software

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Management Software Installation

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Install Virtual Infrastructure Client (VI Client)

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Solution Licensing

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Licensing Methods

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Serial Number Registration and Exchange

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Appendix A: Deployment Best Practices Check List

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