VSphere

What is vSphere?
VMware vSphere is a leading virtualization platform. Benefits of vSphere include:
 * Run multiple operating systems on a single server
 * Save on hardware, power and cooling costs
 * Enable easier back up and restores
 * Run the most resource intensive applications in production

How to download

 * Visit https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/index.php
 * Must register with VMware to get free download of vSphere.
 * Once registered you should receive an email from "The VMware Team" which will allow you to activate your account and access your license.
 * Click "Access Now" on the email and you will be brought to https://www.vmware.com/tryvmware/p/activate.php
 * About halfway down the page is "VMware vSphere Client", select "Start Download Manager".
 * Two new windows will appear. One is in your browser, which explains the Download Manager Information. The other window asks "Would you like to save this file?".
 * Select "Save File".
 * Run the .exe file that you have downloaded. You may need to select "Yes" on a security message.
 * vSphere will begin extracting. Once complete the installation wizard will appear (Figure 1).
 * Select "Next" through the wizard.
 * Select User Name and Organization.
 * Select Destination Folder.
 * Installation will begin, it will take several minutes.
 * Once installation is complete select, Finish.