VMware has released vSphere 5. vSphere 5 contains over 140 great new features! There is lot of good information about VMware vSphere 5 on the internet. Here’s a list of VMware vSphere 5 resources good to know:
– VMware vSphere 5 documentation (format support for iPad, Kindle and PDF)
– Online VMware vSphere 5.0 documentation center
– VMware vSphere 5.0 features overview
– VMware vSphere 5 configuration maximums
Best practices
– Installing ESXi 5.0 best practices
– Upgrading to ESXi 5.0 best practices
– Installing vCenter Server 5.0 best practices
– Upgrading to vCenter Server 5.0 best practices
– Migrating to vCenter Server 5.0 using the Data Migration Tool
– Product offerings for vSphere 5
– vSphere 5 vRAM Compliance, Usage, and Benefits
– Entitlement Mapping for vSphere 5.0
– Performance best practices for VMware vSphere 5.0
– vSphere HA 5.0 Best Practices Guide
What’s new white papers
– What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.0 Platform
– What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.0 Storage
– What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.0 Performance
– What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.0 Networking
– What’s New in VMware vSphere 5.0 Availability
– What’s New in VMware vCloud Director 1.5 Technical Whitepaper
– What’s New in VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager 5.0 Technical Whitepaper
– What’s New in VMware Data Recovery 2.0 Technical Whitepaper
– VMware vSphere Storage Appliance Technical Whitepaper
– VMware vSphere 5.0 Licensing, Pricing and Packaging
VMware vSphere 5 product binaries
– VMware vSphere 5 Product Evaluation Center
– VMware Management Assisistent (vMA) 5.0
VMware services to subscribe
– VMware Technical Publications