Before downloading, ensure your hardware can support this legacy environment. VMware ESXi End of Life - Lansweeper
: Following the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom, legacy binaries are typically managed through the Broadcom Support Portal. You must have a registered account and potentially a valid entitlement to access these older versions. Hardware and System Requirements
VMware ESXi 6.0 is a legacy version of the industry-leading bare-metal hypervisor, initially released in 2015. While modern enterprise environments have moved on to versions 7.0 and 8.0, ESXi 6.0 remains relevant for users managing legacy hardware or specific home-lab configurations. Official Status and Availability
As of early 2026, . End of General Support : March 12, 2020. End of Technical Guidance : March 12, 2022.