To back up the VMware ESXi Host Configuration and restore it on a new ESXi host, enable SSH and create a backup of the configuration.

Microsoft announced support for VMs in Azure (running on Windows Server 2016) that support nested virtualization back at Build 2017 and recently provided more details. It'll be interesting to see the ...

Enable AutoStart of VMware Workstation VM First, let us talk about VMware Workstation Pro. It has the AutoStart feature that allows the machine to start when the Windows host machine starts.

The first step in the process is to create the Hyper-V VM that will act as a Windows 10 host. Upon doing so, shut the VM down, then check the VM version.

Basically you need the 'host' virtual machine to pass the VLAN tags created in the nested VMs up to the switch, I would assume.

Once the package is installed, the virtual machine with the nested ESXi host can run VMware Tools and will therefore function like any other normal virtual machine.

Running another virtual machine within another Azure virtual machine opens up more code-testing options for Microsoft's cloud customers.