vCenter Server Configuration provides information about configuring VMware vCenter® Server™.

Intended Audience

This information is intended for anyone who wants to configure VMware vCenter Server®. The information is written for experienced system administrators who are familiar with virtual machine technology and data center operations.

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vSphere Client and vCenter Server Management Interface

Instructions in this guide reflect the vSphere Client, an HTML5-based GUI, and the vCenter Server Management Interface. Some additional functions can be performed using the vCenter Server appliance shell and the Direct Console User Interface.