Vsan Witness Appliance ((top)) | Download

VMware vSAN Witness Appliance is a virtualized ESXi host used as a tie-breaker in 2-node or stretched vSAN clusters. It is provided as a pre-configured Open Virtualization Appliance (OVA) file. Download Instructions

Download the OVA file:

Click the "Download Now" button for the vSAN Witness Appliance (e.g., VMware-vSAN-Witness-Appliance-8.0.x-xxxxxxxx.ova ). download vsan witness appliance

Key Features and Benefits:

1. Click "Downloads" in the top navigation bar.
2. In the search box, type "vSAN".
3. Under "Select Version", choose your vSphere/vSAN version (e.g., vSAN 8.0).

two-node vSAN cluster

In the world of software-defined storage, VMware vSAN has emerged as a cornerstone technology for hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI). For environments running a —a popular configuration for Remote Office/Branch Office (ROBO) and edge deployments—one component is absolutely critical: the vSAN Witness Appliance . VMware vSAN Witness Appliance is a virtualized ESXi

Step 4: Choose the Correct Build

After downloading the .ova file, verify the following before deployment: Click "Downloads" in the top navigation bar

Deploying the downloaded appliance (summary)

Step-by-Step: Downloading & Deploying the vSAN Witness Appliance If you are setting up a 2-Node vSAN Stretched Cluster