VMware Releases this Week
This Week VMware has released some new versions of there vSphere products.
vSphere 6.0 Update 1b, this is mostly security, like disabling TLS1.0, and bug fixes:
- vCenter 6.0 Update 1b, see release notes here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/60/vsphere-vcenter-server-60u1b-release-notes.html
- ESXi 6.0 Update 1b, see release notes here: http://pubs.vmware.com/Release_Notes/en/vsphere/60/vsphere-esxi-60u1b-release-notes.html
Some of the Bug fixes:
- Virtual machine stops responding during snapshot consolidation on ESXi 6.0
- Expansion of eager zeroed VMDK causes the VM to be inaccessible
- Hostd repeatedly stops responding with Signal 11 error
- Attempts to take a backup on VMware vCenter Server might fail
vSphere ESXi 5.5, here is a patch out that solves a problem running mixed 5.5 and 6.0, and also under upgrade, see KB here: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2141207
NOTES
there is a KB out if you are upgrading from vCenter 5.5 3b to 6.0 1b will fail, the solution is in the KB, it can be found here: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=2142020