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It's up to you, to see, if you really need it. You can configure 2vCPU for FT-enabled VMs in vSphere Standard and 4vCPU enabled VMs in vSphere Enterprise Plus. My detailed post – VMware vSphere 6.0 allowing to configure 4vCPU in an FT protected VM.

VMware Fault Tolerance (FT) has historically used vLockstep technology, which had been replaced in vSphere 6.0 by another technology called fast checkpointing to keep primary and secondary VMs in sync. Let's look what is different first from the licensing standpoint, between Standard and Enterprise Plus versions. (three with vSphere with Operations Management version, but for now let's cover just the differences between Standard and Enterprise Plus). Right now we have now only two versions of vSphere.

You already know that if you have more than 4 hosts you'll need vCenter Server Standard (not vCenter Essentials). It means that if you plan to acquire new server for your virtual infrastructure, you plan to have a server which has two physical CPUs inside, you'll have to buy two Standard or two Enterprise Plus licenses to cover this host. VMware vSphere Standard vs Enterprise Plusįirst of all, both licenses are per physical CPU socket. Recently we have written a useful and pretty long post explaining What is The Difference between VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter. If you're not sure, starting with VMware virtualization, then don't wait, read it. Some people are still uncertain between the differences between vSphere and ESXi, or vCenter Server. Check out How-to Apply VMware Free License to VMware ESXi. Even for the ESXi Free version, you have to enter a serial number. Each ESXi host (server) has to be licensed with a serial number. Virtual infrastructure monitoring software review.īoth software products are part of the VMware vSphere suite. Reviews – Virtualization Software and reviews, Disaster and backup recovery software reviews.Videos – VMware Virtualization Videos, VMware ESXi Videos, ESXi 4.x, ESXi 5.x tips and videos.Free – Free virtualization utilities, ESXi Free, Monitoring and free backup utilities for ESXi and Hyper-V.VMware Workstation and other IT tutorials. How To – ESXi Tutorials, IT and virtualization tutorials, VMware ESXi 4.x, ESXi 5.x and VMware vSphere.