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are mission-critical for anyone running VMware on HPE ProLiant/Synergy. They solve hardware compatibility, unlock management features, and prevent silent failures. Always use them for initial deployment, and transition to vLCM + HPE Add-on for ongoing lifecycle management.

HPE ESXi images are custom installations of VMware’s ESXi hypervisor, tailored and tested by Hewlett Packard Enterprise for their server hardware (e.g., ProLiant, Synergy, Apollo). These images include:

The HPE ESXi images are built with the following goals in mind:

HPE images also include plus HPE’s own, with priority given to HPE-tested versions.