In the world of enterprise virtualization, the combination of VMware’s hypervisor and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) server hardware is a match made in IT heaven. However, using a generic VMware ESXi ISO on HPE ProLiant servers is like putting regular fuel in a high-performance sports car—it will run, but you will miss out on critical optimizations.
Go to the official HPE Support portal:
👉 https://www.hpe.com/support/downloads vmware esxi 7.0 update 3 hpe customized iso image download
Since the transition of VMware to Broadcom, the download process has moved to the Broadcom Support Portal. Reddit·r/homelab The Ultimate Guide to VMware ESXi 7