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Hi All today I have created a Youtube video on how to create a home lab its in 2 parts. the part one covers how to prepare your ESX host using commodity hardware Dell Optiplex 7010 for nested ESX.
The part 2 shows how install the vSphere ESX host on the Nested VM.
I have also created screenshots of the full process which you can follow on this post below.
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Note that running nested ESX is not supported by VMware hence why this should not be used for production work load.
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This is a very important option if we don’t enable this we cannot install the OS.
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To install the esx watch the Youtube video here or follow my blog for step by step instructions to install esx.
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