Product overview
This product provides VMware vSphere 7.0U3 Enterprise Plus. It includes advanced vSphere capabilities for transforming data centers into a simplified cloud operating environment with tools for virtualization, management, security, and workload performance.
Lifecycle management
vSphere Enterprise Plus includes tools for managing software updates and infrastructure changes.
- Updated Lifecycle Manager for simplifying VMware software patching and firmware upgrades.
- Update Scheduler for managing update processes.
- RESTful API support with JSON automation for lifecycle management.
Security features
The product includes integrated security capabilities for infrastructure and access management.
- Policy-driven security model for protecting infrastructure, data, and access.
- vSphere Trust Authority for remote authentication of sensitive workloads.
- Identity Federation with ADFS for access and account management.
Performance and availability
vSphere Enterprise Plus includes features for supporting demanding workloads.
- Redesigned Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) with a workload-focused approach.
- Improved vMotion capabilities for large and mission-critical virtual machines.
- Support for vSphere Persistent Memory to provide high-speed storage access for supported applications.