Broadcom terminates VMware’s free ESXi hypervisor

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Broadcom has discontinued the free version of VMware’s ESXi hypervisor.

News of the change came in a Monday knowledge base article that revealed the tool was removed from VMware.com and offered the following explanation for the change:

The free cut of ESXi was only able to run on limited number of cores, addressed a modest quantity of memory, and lacked many management niceties. So while it was able to be used in production it was more suited to testing, tinkering, and hobbyists. But when…



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