VMware vCenter Server VCSA 7.0 Update 2 upgrade process

With the release of vSphere 7 Update 2, VMware has introduced many great new features with the new vSphere release.  Among those is of course a new vCenter Server version.  The new VCSA 7 Update 2 appliance provides tremendous capabilities, especially with the evolution of vSAN and the other underlying technologies.  

With vSphere 7 Update 2, vCenter Server has become more powerful and offers new features and capabilities.  Among those are:

New vSphere Client UI Look!
New CLI deployment of vCenter Server
Parallel remediation using vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) baselines
Improved vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) error messages
Increased scalability with vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM)
vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM) assisted migration from NSX-T switches (NVDS) to vSphere Distributed Switches (vDS)
Use a single reference host to deploy vSphere clusters using vSphere Lifecycle Manager (vLCM)
vSphere Lifecycle Manager fast upgrades
More intelligent vMotion operations
Confidential vSphere Pods on a Supervisor cluster in vSphere with Tanzu
Native Key Management Server included with vCenter Server
New feedback tool in the vSphere Client

Check out my blog post here for a detailed look at the features:

- https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2...

Also, check out my post on the new vSAN 7.0 Update 2 top new features found in this release here:

- https://www.virtualizationhowto.com/2...

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