Is Windows 2012 R2 still supported?

Is Windows 2012 R2 still supported?

Windows Server 2012 R2 entered mainstream support on November 25, 2013, though, but its end of mainstream is January 9, 2018, and end of extended is January 10, 2023.

Does ESXi 5.5 support Windows Server 2016?

It looks like running Server 2016 directly on the R510 is not supported, but ESXi 5.5 is supported on the 510 and Server 2016 as a VM is also supported on ESXi 5.5.

Does ESXi 5.5 support Windows Server 2019?

as above, 2019 is not supported on 5.5 and 5.5 went end of life in September 2018.

When did vSphere 5.5 come out?

When vSphere 5.5 was released, 19 September 2013, its end of support date was also published.

Does ESXi 6.0 support Windows Server 2019?

In the VMware Compatibility Guide, you will find that support for Windows Server 2019 was introduced with vSphere/ESXi 6.0. The best practice for configuration of a virtual machine is to use the Guest OS selection that best matches the operating system running in the virtual machine.

Can I run Windows Server in VMware?

The method I use is Ctrl+Alt+Insert, however, you can also select ‘send Ctrl+Alt+Del’ from the VM menu in VMWare. Now the install process is complete and you can use your VM like any other live Windows Server.

Does VMware 6.0 support Windows Server 2019?

How do I create a Windows 2016 template in VMware?

In This Article:

  1. Prerequisites.
  2. VM Creation from ESXi host.
  3. Windows Server 2016 – Installation.
  4. Windows Server 2016 – VMware tools.
  5. Windows Server 2016 – Configuration and Tuning. 5.1 Disable Server Manager at logon. 5.2 Update the server until no more patches are available. 5.3 Change Time zone.
  6. Convert VM to a template.

What’s the latest version of VMware?

vSphere 7
The official vSphere 7 release date was April 2, 2020. vSphere 7 is the newest version of the virtualization platform adding many new features.

How do I create a VMware template in Windows Server 2012?

1-First create a new VM

  1. Right Click on Server and Choose “New Virtual Machine”
  2. Select “Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (64-bit)” as OS Version.
  3. Amount of RAM: 2GB.
  4. Select “Connect at Power On”
  5. SCSI Controller: LSI Logic SAS.
  6. Create New Virtual Disk: 40GB. Disk Provisioning: Thin Provision.
  7. Virtual Device Node: SCSI (0:0)
  • September 19, 2022