{"id":2517,"date":"2011-08-25T07:01:46","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T06:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vmdamentals.com\/?p=2517"},"modified":"2011-12-29T11:35:03","modified_gmt":"2011-12-29T10:35:03","slug":"vsphere-5-now-available-for-download","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/?p=2517","title":{"rendered":"vSphere 5 now available for download"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><BR><br \/>\nAfter the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vmware.com\/products\/vsphere\/overview.html\" title=\"vSphere 5 officially announced\" target=\"_blank\">official announcement of vSphere 5<\/a> by VMware on the 22nd, the binaries are finally available for download!<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/download3.vmware.com\/media\/flv\/flv_player_large.swf?flvFile=http:\/\/download3.vmware.com\/media\/flv\/vSphere5_Overview_412x232.flv&amp;fType=demo&amp;fCategory=vSphere&amp;fProduct=vSphere5-Whats-New&amp;fTitle=See how VMware vSphere, the industry-leading virtualization platform for building cloud infrastructures, enables you to run business critical applications with confidence and respond to the business faster. (4:15 min.)&amp;fSource=vSphere5_Overview_412x232.flv\" rel=\"shadowbox;width=720;height=450;\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n              <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"232\" src=\"http:\/\/vmdamentals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/vSphere_thumb_lg.jpg\" width=\"412\" \/><br \/>\n            <\/a><em>VMware vSphere, the industry-leading virtualization platform for building cloud infrastructures, enables you to run business critical applications with confidence and respond to the business faster. (4:15 mins.)<\/em><br \/>\n<\/center><BR><br \/>\nThe build number of ESXi5 is 469512, while both vCenter5 and the VI client are build number 456005.<\/p>\n<p>I would encourage everyone to at least play around with vSphere5; there are too many cool features not to be! My homelab has been running vSphere5 now for some time, and I haven&#8217;t encountered too many bizarre things to regret my decision. VMware did it again!<br \/>\n<center><font size=\"6\">Get it while it&#8217;s hot:<\/font><font size=\"4\"><\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vmware.com\/tryvmware\/index.php?p=free-esxi&#038;lp=1\" title=\"Download vSphere ESXi5 (free version)\" target=\"_blank\">vSphere 5 (free ESXi version)<\/a><BR><\/p>\n<p>Download <a href=\"http:\/\/downloads.vmware.com\/d\/info\/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure\/vmware_vsphere\/5_0\" title=\"Download vSphere ESXi5\" target=\"_blank\">vSphere 5 (registered versions)<\/a><BR><\/p>\n<p><\/font><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After the official announcement of vSphere 5 by VMware on the 22nd, the binaries are finally available for download! VMware vSphere, the industry-leading virtualization platform for building cloud infrastructures, enables you to run business critical applications with confidence and respond to the business faster. (4:15 mins.) The build number of ESXi5 is 469512, while both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[334,343,333,342,341,315,338,339,336,314,337,335,340],"class_list":["post-2517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vmware","category-vmware-news","tag-esxi-5","tag-esxi-5-download","tag-esxi5","tag-esxi5-download","tag-esxi5-iso","tag-vsphere-5","tag-vsphere-5-download","tag-vsphere-5-downloads","tag-vsphere-5-ga","tag-vsphere5","tag-vsphere5-binaries","tag-vsphere5-ga","tag-vsphere5-iso"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2517"}],"version-history":[{"count":88,"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3450,"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517\/revisions\/3450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vmdamentals.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}