{"id":516,"date":"2018-10-17T07:50:42","date_gmt":"2018-10-17T07:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelstoica.com\/?p=516"},"modified":"2018-10-17T07:50:42","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T07:50:42","slug":"vmware-esxi-6-7-update-1-vsan-6-7-update-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelstoica.com\/site\/vmware-esxi-6-7-update-1-vsan-6-7-update-1\/","title":{"rendered":"VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 1 &#038; vSAN 6.7 Update 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 1 was\u00a0just released and is available for download. Here some of the new stuff:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ESXi 6.7 Update 1 enables a\u00a0precheck when upgrading ESXi hosts by using the software profile commands of the ESXCLI command set to ensure upgrade compatibility.<\/li>\n<li>ESXi 6.7 Update 1 adds nfnic driver support for Cisco UCS Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).<\/li>\n<li>ESXi 6.7 Update 1 adds support for Namespace Globally Unique Identifier (NGUID) in the NVMe driver.<\/li>\n<li>With ESXi 6.7 Update 1, you can use vSphere vMotion to migrate virtual machines configured with NVIDIA virtual GPU types to other hosts with compatible NVIDIA Tesla GPUs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can find vCenter Server 6.7u1 Release Notes <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-vSphere\/6.7\/rn\/vsphere-vcenter-server-671-release-notes.html\">here<\/a>\u00a0and download it from <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vmware.com\/group\/vmware\/details?downloadGroup=VC67U1&amp;productId=742&amp;rPId=27401#errorCheckDiv\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For ESX 6.7u1 here are the\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-vSphere\/6.7\/rn\/vsphere-esxi-671-release-notes.html?src=so_5a314d0601fbd&amp;cid=70134000001SluP\">Release Notes<\/a>\u00a0and you can download it from <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vmware.com\/en\/web\/vmware\/info\/slug\/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure\/vmware_vsphere\/6_7?src=so_5a314d0601fbd&amp;cid=70134000001SluP\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also, vSAN 6.7 Update 1 comes with some new features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HBA firmware update through VUM &#8211;\u00a0Storage I\/O controller firmware for vSAN hosts is now included as part of the vSphere Update Manager remediation workflow.<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance mode enhancements &#8211;\u00a0vSAN now performs a simulation of data evacuation to determine if the operation will succeed or fail before it starts.<\/li>\n<li>TRIM\/UNMAP for storage efficiency &#8211;\u00a0vSAN 6.7 Update 1 now has full awareness of TRIM\/UNMAP commands sent from the Guest OS, and reclaims previously allocated blocks as free space within the underlying vSAN objects.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can check the full list of features and enhancements in the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.vmware.com\/en\/VMware-vSphere\/6.7\/rn\/vmware-vsan-67u1-release-notes.html\">Release Notes<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VMware ESXi 6.7 Update 1 was\u00a0just released and is available for download. 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