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VMware Certifications for Sun x64 Rack Servers and Blades

Sun x64 Rack and Blade Servers are certified on multiple VMware ESX platforms. Please check the list below for the latest platform. Click on each link to see the exact CPU Model/Configurations.


Systems VMware ESX 4.0 Vmware ESXi 4.0 VMWare ESX 3.5 VMware ESXi 3.5
Sun Fire X2200 M2 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Fire X2270 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4100 M2 Server     ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1
ESX 3.5
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Fire X4140 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4150 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1
ESX 3.5
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Fire X4170 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4200 M2 Server     ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Fire X4240 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1
ESX 3.5
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4250 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1
ESX 3.5
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Fire X4270 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4275 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4440 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Fire X4450 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Fire X4600 M2 Server YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Blade X6240 Server Module YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Blade X6250 Server Module YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1
ESX 3.5
ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Blade X6270 Server Module YES YES ESX 3.5 U4 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4

Sun Blade X6440 Server Module YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Blade X6450 Server Module YES YES ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2 ESXi 3.5 Installable U4, U3, U2

Sun Netra CP3220 ATCA Blade     ESX 3.5 U3, U2, U1  

Sun Netra CP3250 ATCA Blade     ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1  

Sun Netra X4250     ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1  

Sun Netra X4450     ESX 3.5 U4, U3, U2, U1  

Note: VMware ESX 4.0 is the hypervisor for VMware vSphere, VMware ESX 3.X is the hypervisor for VMware Virtual Infrastructure.