Notice: VMware recently announced changes to its product names – and this is not yet reflected on all Web pages.
See summary of name changes to learn more.
Need a VMware Infrastructure 3 License?
Use the links below to get VMware Infrastructure 3.
Try VMware Infrastructure 3
Purchase VMware Infrastructure 3 Online
Need to Activate VMware Infrastructure 3?
License Activation Codes (LAC)
You must redeem/register your license activation code for VMware Infrastructure 3. Gain access to your working license, downloads, product updates and support information.
Activate my LAC code
Need additional license activation help? > Email the Hotline.
VMware ESX 3.5 Update 2
Version: 3.5 Update 2 | 2008/08/13 | Build: 110268
VMware ESX 3.5 Update 1
Version: 3.5 Update 1 | 2008/04/10 | Build: 82663
VMware ESX 3.5
Version: 3.5 | 2008/02/20 | Build: 64607
Note: Before upgrading to VMware ESX 3.5 from VMware ESX Server 3.0.1 or 3.0.2, please ensure the ESX 3.5 bits (ISO or upgrade zip file) to which you are upgrading has a release date of 2/20/2008 instead of 12/10/2007. Click on the “Download Now” button above if you have not already downloaded an ISO or upgrade zip file with build date 2/16/2008. (Upgrades to ESX 3.5 with release date 12/10/2007 from ESX Server 3.0.1 or 3.0.2 may require manual RPM installation after upgrade, as earlier described in KB 1003801.)
VMware ESX Server 3.0.3
Version: 3.0.3 | 2008/08/08 | Build: 104629
VMware ESX Server 3.0.2 Update 1
Version: 3.0.2 Update 1 | 2007/10/29 | Build: 61618
Note: VMware ESX Server 3.0.2 Update 1 (build 61618) with VMware ESX Server 3.0.2 November 15, 2007 & November 30, 2007 patches was awarded Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+ in May 2008. See Security Certifications in VMware's Security Center for more details.
VMware ESX Server 3.0.2
Version: 3.0.2 | 2007/07/31 | Build: 52542
VMware ESX Server 3.0.1
Version: 3.0.1 | 2006/10/06 | Build: 32039
VMware ESX Server 3.0.0
Version: 3.0.0 | 2006/06/15 | Build: 27701
VMware ESXi 3.5 Installable Update 2
Version: 3.5 Update 2 | 2008/08/13 | Build: 110271
VMware ESXi 3.5 Installable Update 1
Version: 3.5 Update 1 | 2008/04/10 | Build: 82664
VMware ESXi 3.5 Installable
Version: 3.5 | 2008/01/10 | Build: 70348
VMware vCenter Server 2.5 Update 2
Version: 2.5 Update 2 | 2008/07/25 | Build: 104263
VMware vCenter Server 2.5 Update 1
Version: 2.5 Update 1 | 2008/04/10 | Build: 84767
VMware vCenter Server 2.5
Version: 2.5 | 2007/12/10 | Build: 64201
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2 Update 5
Version: 2.0.2 Update 5 | 2008/08/08 | Build: 104182
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2 Update 4
Version: 2.0.2 Update 4 | 2008/05/30 | Build: 89601
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2 Update 3
Version: 2.0.2 Update 3 | 2008/02/15 | Build: 75762
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2 Update 2
Version: 2.0.2 Update 2 | 2007/11/08 | Build: 62327
Note: VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2 Update 2 (build 62327) was awarded Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+ in May 2008. See Security Certifications in VMware's Security Center for more details.
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2 Update 1
Version: 2.0.2 Update 1 | 2007/10/29 | Build: 61426
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.2
Version: 2.0.2 | 2007/07/19 | Build: 50618
Note: Updates prior to vCenter Server 2.0.2 are known as patches which are listed below.
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.1 Patch 2
Version: 2.0.1 Patch 2 | 2007/02/28 | Build: 40644
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.1 Patch 1
Version: 2.0.1 Patch 1 | 2006/11/16 | Build: 33643
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.1
Version: 2.0.1 | 2006/10/02 | Build: 32042
VMware vCenter Server 2.0.0
Version: 2.0.0 | 2006/06/15 | Build: 27704
Note: Uninstall existing VCB version before installation. See KB 1002603 for details.
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.1 Update 1
Version: 1.1 Update 1 | 2008/10/03 | Build: 118380
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.1
Version: 1.1 | 2007/12/10 | Build: 64559
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.3 Update 1
Version: 1.0.3 Update 1 | 2007/10/31 | Build: 58377
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.3
Version: 1.0.3 | 2007/07/31 | Build: 51389
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.2 Update 1
Version: 1.0.2 Update 1 | 2007/10/31 | Build: 58854
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.2
Version: 1.0.2 | 2007/04/05 | Build: 42090
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.1
Version: 1.0.1 | 2006/10/02 | Build: 32040
VMware Consolidated Backup 1.0.0
Version: 1.0.0 | 2006/06/15 | Build: 27703
Note: If you are a current ESX Server 2.x and/or VirtualCenter Server 1.x customer and you have a current subscription contract, you are entitled to the latest versions of VMware Infrastructure 3. You should have received your License Activation Code(s) for each original purchase order. These should be redeemed to activate and deploy VMware Infrastructure 3 products. If you have not received all your License Activation Codes, please email vi-hotline and include the number of orders without a License Activation Code.
VMware Infrastructure Archives
Archives are also available for VMware ESX Server 2.x and VMware VirtualCenter 1.x.
Drivers & Tools
View the VMware Infrastructure 3 Drivers & Tools for upgrade packages, license server installers, CPU compatibility utilities, backup enablers and integration modules.
Feedback