You have the ISO. Now what?
Choose your specific vSphere edition (e.g., ) and then the 8.0 version. Click View Group next to VMware vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi) . download vmware esxi 8.0 iso
Before you burn the ISO to a USB drive or mount it in your server's IPMI interface, ensure your hardware meets the minimum requirements for version 8.0, which are stricter than previous versions: You have the ISO
After obtaining the ISO: