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Finally VMware vSphere 6.0 update 2 is now available on the download site. This mean also the availability of Virtual SAN 6.2, that is included in this upgrade.

Some of the interestening news are:

  • VSAN 6.2: erasure coding, compression and deduplication! See also More data services in VSAN 6.2.
  • VMware Host Client: The VMware Host Client is an HTML5 client that is used to connect to and manage single ESXi hosts. It can be used to perform administrative tasks to manage host resources, such as virtual machines, networking, and storage. The VMware Host Client can also be helpful to troubleshoot individual virtual machines or hosts when vCenter Server and the vSphere Web Client are unavailable. For more information about VMware Host Client, see VMware Host Client 1.0 Release Notes.
  • vSphere Web Client support: vSphere Web Client now supports Microsoft Windows 10 OS.
  • vSphere APIs for I/O Filtering (VAIO) Enhancement: read more about VAIO on this post.
  • High Ethernet Link Speed: ESXi 6.0 Update 2 supports 25 G and 50 G ethernet link speeds.

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