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Updating VMware ESXi 9 cluster

In the previous articles, we updated VMware Cloud Foundation Operations and vCenter Server to version 9.0.1, and just to complete the series, I will add one more post about updating vSphere hosts using a single-cluster image.

Although the overall procedure for updating is the same and simple, you may have heard of or even faced a new token-based authentication to download updates from the Broadcom repositories, and in this article, I will cover this moment too.

Updating VMware vCenter Server 9

In the previous article, we updated VMware Cloud Foundation Operations to version 9.0.1 and now it is time to update vCenter Server.

Although the overall procedure for updating is the same and simple, as you may have heard, or even experienced, there is a new token-based authentication to download updates from the Broadcom repositories, and in this article, I will cover this moment too.

Updating VMware Cloud Foundation Operations 9

With the release of version 9.0.1 (this is a minor update, not a major one like Update 1) of VCF components, it is good to cover the update procedure of the key VCF component – VMware Cloud Foundation Operations.

In this short article we will walk though this process.