Difference between ESXi 4.1 and ESXi 5

[suhag79]

I gone through the pdf regarding what new in vsphere5 but still not getting enouhg information like new HA architechture etc. Can anyone let me know the place where i can find each and every new changes in ESXi 5 ?

Thanks,

Suhag Desai

[MauroBonder · Accepted solution]

Hello,

This can help - http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/products/vsphere/vmware-what-is-new-vsphere5.pdf

All guides esxi5 http://www.vmware.com/support/pubs/vsphere-esxi-vcenter-server-pubs.html

Comparison between esxi4 and 5 - http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/esxi-and-esx/compare.html#understand

with description and more details - http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&docTypeID=DT_KB_1_1&e...

Great guide about new method HA http://blogs.vmware.com/uptime/2011/08/vsphere-ha-50-best-practices-guide-now-available.html

Please, don't forget the awarding points for "helpful" and/or "correct" answers.

Mauro Bonder - Moderator

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If you are interested in the new design and the features of HA, DRS, ... I can really recommend "VMware vSphere 5 Clustering Technical Deepdive"
by Frank Denneman, Duncan Epping.

André