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Demo: Add ESXi hosts to vCenter Inventory

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Demo: Add ESXi hosts to vCenter Inventory

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- In this video I'll demonstrate how to add ESXI hosts to our vCenter inventory. So in the previous video, we saw that we installed a new vCenter server appliance and here I am at the home screen of the vSphere Client or that vCenter server appliance, and if I click on hosts and clusters, you can see that it is currently empty. So what I'm going to do under hosts and clusters is I'm going to right click my vCenter server appliance instance, and I'm going to create a new virtual data center. I'm just going to call it training, and I'll hit okay. And so now I've created my new software to find the data center within my vCenter inventory. And now that that's created, I can start to add ESXI hosts. I could also add some folders. So let's do that first. Let's create a new host and cluster folder. I'm just going to call the folder Rick Crisci Demo, I'll hit okay here, and there we go. Now I've got a new folder for hosts…

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