Patching ESX remains important

VMware tips

VMware has released the latest update to its ESX(i) 3.5 flagship product, Update 4.  It is strongly recommended that you upgrade to VMware vCenter 2.5 Update 4 prior to upgrading your ESX hosts.  Updates such as this one typically include a number of system improvements and also all of the patches available in-between it and the previous update available. Numerous driver additions and updates have been added to this update roll-up, including;

Another post to remind you to be patching your ESX/virtual platform estate as you would your Windows/Linux one. It’s good best practice and can limit any known issues, it’s also the first thing your support provider/vendor will ask when logging a call.

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