A vSphere administrator upgraded vCenter Server (VC) from version 5.5 to 6.5. Existing VMFS5 datastores consumption is 75% full. All of the ESXi hosts have been upgraded to version 6.5. Existing datastores have not yet been upgraded.
Which is VMware’s recommended approach to upgrading each VMFS5 datastore to VMFS6?
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The option to upgrade datastores to VMFS6 is only available during the ESXi host upgrade process.
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Log on one ESXi host at a time using vSphere 6.5 Windows Client. Navigate to the datastores view. Right-click on the VMFS5 datastore, and then select upgrade to VMFS6.
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Log on to VC using vSphere 6.5 Web Client. Navigate to the datastores view. Right-click on the VMFS5 datastore, and then select upgrade to VMFS6.
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Log on to VC using vSphere 6.5 Web Client. Create a VMFS6 datastore on a new LUN. Use storage vMotion to migrate the data to the new datastore.