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Run a virtual ESXi 5 in VMware ESXi 5

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I now have a (quite) powerfull server: Intel Core i5 with 4 cores and 16GB of RAM. I want to virtualize as many things as possible. So I installed the free VMware ESXi 5 on the physical server and started populating it with virtual machines. I have a main virtual machine that has been P2Ved and run on the local storage of the ESXi. Then I have a virtual Nexenta that accesses some raw disks of the physical server to populate the storage. This is how to install and run a virtual ESXi 5.0.0 inside a physical ESXi 5.0.0 instance.

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