https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-install-Hortonworks-Sandbox-2-5-on-vmware-esxi/m-p/105952#M42396 <P>@<A href="https://community.hortonworks.com/users/13408/gvnaik.html">Gaurav Naik</A></P><P>The sandbox is for individual users to evaluate on their desktop or laptop. If you wish to ESXI, you could install HDP 2.5 as a single-node cluster. Look here: <A href="https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.4.1.0/bk_ambari-installation/content/index.html" target="_blank">https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.4.1.0/bk_ambari-installation/content/index.html</A></P><P>Start with Ambari, then single-node cluster. It is pretty straightforward and you can save this image and use it multiple times.</P><P>There is no plan to support sandbox on actual servers, just for individual users on desktop/laptop.</P><P>If this clarified/help, please vote/accept as best answer.</P> Sat, 01 Oct 2016 00:50:59 GMT cstanca 2016-10-01T00:50:59Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-install-Hortonworks-Sandbox-2-5-on-vmware-esxi/m-p/105951#M42395 <P>Dear Experts,</P><P>In my organization we support only vmware esxi as the virtualization software (virtual box) is not supported. Is it possible to have the Sanbox download available for vmware esxi? </P><P>Regards,</P><P>Gaurav</P> Fri, 30 Sep 2016 12:53:11 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-install-Hortonworks-Sandbox-2-5-on-vmware-esxi/m-p/105951#M42395 gvnaik 2016-09-30T12:53:11Z https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-install-Hortonworks-Sandbox-2-5-on-vmware-esxi/m-p/105952#M42396 <P>@<A href="https://community.hortonworks.com/users/13408/gvnaik.html">Gaurav Naik</A></P><P>The sandbox is for individual users to evaluate on their desktop or laptop. If you wish to ESXI, you could install HDP 2.5 as a single-node cluster. Look here: <A href="https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.4.1.0/bk_ambari-installation/content/index.html" target="_blank">https://docs.hortonworks.com/HDPDocuments/Ambari-2.4.1.0/bk_ambari-installation/content/index.html</A></P><P>Start with Ambari, then single-node cluster. It is pretty straightforward and you can save this image and use it multiple times.</P><P>There is no plan to support sandbox on actual servers, just for individual users on desktop/laptop.</P><P>If this clarified/help, please vote/accept as best answer.</P> Sat, 01 Oct 2016 00:50:59 GMT https://community.cloudera.com/t5/Archives-of-Support-Questions/How-to-install-Hortonworks-Sandbox-2-5-on-vmware-esxi/m-p/105952#M42396 cstanca 2016-10-01T00:50:59Z