Supported Systems in VMware vSphere with Suspend to Memory feature

Products

• VMware vSphere ESXi

Issue/Introduction

This article provides information on the supported systems with Suspend to Memory feature. This feature was introduced with 7.0.2 release for the following platforms. This support is carried over to the subsequent vSphere releases.

Environment

VMware vSphere ESXi 7.0.0

Resolution

Hardware	Platform	Storage Controller	NIC	Recommended Boot Device
DELL	PowerEdge R740 PowerEdge R740XD R740XD vSAN Ready Node	Avago (LSI Logic) - Dell HBA330 Adapter (PCI Vendor ID 0x1000, Device ID 0x0097, Sub Vendor ID 0x1028, Sub Device ID 0x1f45)	Intel(R) - Ethernet Controller X710 for 10GbE SFP+ (PCI Vendor ID 0x8086, Device ID 0x1572)	BOSS-S1 adapter Card
HPE	Proliant DL380 Gen10	Microsemi - HPE P408i-a SR Gen10 (PCI Vendor ID 0x9005, Device ID 0x028F, Sub Vendor ID 0x103C, Sub Device ID 0x0602)	Mellanox Technologies - MT27710 Family [ConnectX-4 Lx]  (PCI Vendor ID 0x15B3, Device ID 0x1015) Sub Vendor ID 0x1590, Sub Device ID 0x00D3)	M.2 SATA boot drive

Additional Information

Using "Suspend to Memory" feature in ESXi 7.0 Update 2 (81555)