Announcing End of Support Life for vSphere 6.5.x and vSphere 6.7.x
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Issue/Introduction
VMware officially declared vSphere 6.5.x and vSphere 6.7.x End of Support Life on November 15th, 2023.
Environment
VMware vSphere 6.7.x
Resolution
To maintain the full level of Support and Subscription Services, VMware recommends upgrading to supported vSphere versions.
Visit the links below for more information on the benefits of upgrading, how to upgrade, and other details.
- Upgrade to vSphere & vSphere 7 Upgrade Activity Path
- Upgrade to vSphere 8 & ESXi 8.0 Upgrade guide
- Farewell, vCenter Server for Windows
- Blog Link
IMPORTANT NOTE
Skyline Health Diagnostics (SHD) tool enhances the support experience by providing automated log analysis and recommendations to known issues, thus saving significant time and effort in issue resolution and keeping environments healthy.
The latest version, SHD 4.0.2, has comprehensive health checks that can proactively check a vCenter/VCF environment before an upgrade to ensure upgrades are successful – The tool flags potential issues that can derail an upgrade and suggests remediation steps to resolve them.
Basis initial assessment, the tool can identify a vast majority of Upgrade and Install issues, both environmental and product-related.
Related Links for Skyline Health Diagnostics (SHD)
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