Administrator Guide

Quick Boot on Dell EMC PowerEdge servers
HDD
10 x 2.5’ Samsung
Network Controller
Intel® 10GbE 4P X710 rNDC
5.2 Software Configuration Under Test
Below section gives an overview of the software versions used for Quick Boot.
Component
Version
VMware ESXi (Hypervisor)
Dell EMC customized 6.7. 0
version A00
VMware vCenter Server
Appliance (VCSA)
6.7.0-8217866
5.3 Quick Boot on standalone host
1. Below command provides Quick Boot compatibility as we discussed in previous sections.
#/usr/lib/vmware/loadesx/bin/loadESXCheckCompat.py
Figure 8 : Quick Boot compatibility check on a standalone host
2. Enable Quick Boot on standalone host as below:-
Figure 9 : Enable Quick Boot on a standalone host
3. Prepare Quick Boot by loading the script