You can install ESXi interactively, with a scripted installation, or with vSphere Auto Deploy. What to read next Installing ESXi InteractivelyUse the interactive installation option for small deployments of fewer than five hosts. Installing ESXi by Using a ScriptThe installation/upgrade script is a text file, for example ks.cfg, that contains supported commands. How to Boot an ESXi Host from a Network Device Installing ESXi Using vSphere Auto DeployvSphere Auto Deploy lets you provision hundreds of physical hosts with ESXi software. Troubleshooting vSphere Auto DeployThe vSphere Auto Deploy troubleshooting topics cover some situations when provisioning hosts with vSphere Auto Deploy does not work as expected. Parent topic: Installing and Setting Up ESXi
