Upgrade plan for vSphere version 8.0U2
Hardware Compatibility with version 8.0U2 : Check Product Interoperability Matrix https://interopmatrix.vmware.com/Interoperability It’s essential to make sure that any components should support vSphere 8.0 U2; for example: Backup solution Replication solution M onitoring tool Hardware Firmware BIOS Cisco EPG ACI VMware Tools NSX vSAN Host Profiles Any third-party VIB installed Any non-VMware software (Consult with the respective vendors to ensure that they are compatible with version 8.0 of vSphere or not) Other Upgrade Considerations : Have backups been performed on all components being upgraded? (All the VMs, ESXi Configuration “Host Profiles”, Distributed Virtual Switches, vCenter Appliance “by using the built-in File-Based Backup”, and other VMware products like: NSX or Horizon). Has time been verified on all hosts in the environment? The current version of vDS (if used, vCenter version 8.0 requires all vDS t