VMware Certified Compatibility Guides
VMware offers certified compatibility guides which list System, I/O, Storage/SAN and Backup compatibility with VMware Infrastructure and previous versions of VMware ESX Server. VMware also offers a thin client certified compatibility guide for VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI).
> View the VMware certified Compatibility Guides
Community-Supported Hardware and Software
A list of hardware and software components that have been reported to work with VMware Infrastructure and previous versions of VMware ESX Server is available for viewing. These have been submitted either by the community or by the individual vendors themselves.
> View the list of Community-Supported Hardware and Software
Note: VMware does not edit or endorse this list and is not liable for claims made by third parties about hardware or software. For more information, please see our Third Party Hardware and Software Support Policy.
Supported Guest Operating Systems
The Guest Operating System Installation Guide lists supported guest operating systems, provides installation instructions, and documents known issues for each guest.
> View a list of the most recent updates to the Guest Operating System Installation Guide