vSphere 5.0 Migration White Paper and Tools

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The vSphere 5.0 migration white paper and the tools are here to help our existing customers migrate to vSphere 5.0 or ESXi from their existing deployments.
  • DB checker tool: http://kb.vmware.com/kb/2004286
  • Upgrade center http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere/upgrade-center/upgrade.html
  • Upgrade guide to ESXi 5.0 http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/VMware-vSphere-50-Upgrade-Best-Practices-Technical-White-Paper.pdf
  • Upgrade checklist to ESXi 5.0 http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/techpaper/VMware-vSphere-50-Upgrade-Checklists.pdf
Thanks to Akhilesh Dhawan from VMware for sharing this.

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