VMware vCenter Server 8 Standard

VMware vCenter Server 8 Standard

The central management platform for your VMware environment

VMware vCenter Server 8 Standard is a centralized management platform that enables organizations to efficiently manage their VMware vSphere infrastructure. vCenter Server is critical for managing virtual machines, hosts, clusters, and other VMware resources. With vCenter Server 8 Standard, IT administrators can remotely and centrally control a wide range of tasks to ensure efficient deployment and maintenance of their virtual environments.

Main features:

✅ Centralized Management – ​​vCenter Server 8 Standard provides a central console through which administrators can monitor and manage all hosts, VMs, storage resources, and networks within the vSphere environment.
✅ Scalability – vCenter Server supports the management of multiple hosts and clusters, allowing organizations to easily expand and scale their virtual infrastructure.
✅ Automated workload management – ​​Automate tasks such as moving virtual machines between hosts (vMotion), setting up DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler), and managing storage resources for optimized performance.
✅ Advanced monitoring and logging capabilities – Detailed logging and monitoring capabilities allow you to monitor the performance and availability of your entire infrastructure to ensure your environment is running smoothly.
✅ Advanced security features – vCenter Server offers robust security features, including role-based access controls (RBAC), integration with Active Directory for user management, and data encryption.
✅ Centralized update management – ​​Use vCenter Server to centrally manage updates and patches for all hosts and VMs in the environment and ensure that your infrastructure is always up to date.
✅ Snapshot and Backup Management – ​​Use vCenter to create snapshots of VMs and manage backup and recovery of virtual machines to prevent data loss.
✅ Integration with vSphere HA (High Availability) – vCenter Server offers full integration with vSphere HA, which automatically restarts failed hosts or VMs to ensure high availability.
✅ Database and Cloud Management – ​​Manage databases and cloud environments, such as VMware Cloud on AWS, directly from vCenter Server to optimize hybrid cloud infrastructures.

Advantages:

✅ Efficient management and monitoring – By centrally managing and monitoring your entire VMware infrastructure, IT teams can optimize their workloads and gain better control over IT resources.
✅ Scalability for growing environments – vCenter Server 8 Standard grows with your business needs by managing more hosts, clusters, and virtual machines without compromising performance or functionality.
✅ Improved security and compliance – With advanced security features, organizations can ensure their virtual environments are secure and meet compliance requirements.
✅ Easy management of VMs and hosts – The management of virtual machines and hosts is automated through simple processes such as vMotion, DRS and HA, increasing the efficiency and resilience of the environment.
✅ Centralized resource allocation and optimization – With vCenter, IT administrators can centrally allocate and optimize resources such as CPU, memory, and storage, improving the performance of virtual machines and the entire infrastructure.
✅ Future-proof and flexible – vCenter Server 8 Standard offers the flexibility to integrate both existing and future VMware technologies, allowing companies to adapt their infrastructure to growing needs.

Scope of delivery:

✅ VMware vCenter Server 8 Standard – Full version of the software
✅ Digital delivery & license key via email within 1-2 hours

System requirements:

✅ Operating system: Windows Server 2019, 2016 or vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA)
✅ Processor: 2 GHz or faster, 64-bit compatible
✅ Memory: At least 8 GB RAM (recommended: 16 GB)
✅ Hard disk space: At least 100 GB of free space for installation
✅ Database: Built-in vPostgres database or external database such as Microsoft SQL Server
✅ Network: Gigabit Ethernet or faster
✅ vSphere version: Compatible with vSphere 7.x or higher

VMware vCenter Server 8 Standard – The centralized management platform for IT administrators who need efficient, scalable, and secure management of their VMware infrastructure. 💻🌐