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Top 20 articles for December 2009

Upgrading to ESX 4.0 and vCenter 4.0 best practices (1009039)
Restarting the Management agents on an ESX or ESXi Server (1003490)
Decoding Machine Check Exception (MCE) output after a purple screen error (1005184)
Downloading and Installing VMware Fusion (1005466)
Uninstalling, reinstalling, and upgrading VMware Fusion (1014529)
Updating ESX 4.0 to ESX 4.0 Update 1 (1016209)
Best practices for upgrading to VMware View 4.0 (1015858)
Enhanced VMotion Compatibility (EVC) processor support (1003212)
Due to a possible dead lock on rpmdb, upgrading ESX 4.0 to 4.0 Update 1 can fail or time out and leave the host in an unusable state (1016070)
Powering off an unresponsive virtual machine on an ESX host (1004340)
Upgrading to vCenter Server 4.0 fails with the error: Setup cannot create vCenter Server Directory Services (1015887)
Recreating a missing virtual disk (VMDK) header/descriptor file (1002511)
vCenter agent service does not install or upgrade on ESXi 4.0 hosts (1016262)
VMware Data Recovery 1.0 and Essentials Plus licensing (1012295)
Pegasus (cimserver) memory leaks reported in ESX 3.5 Update 2 and later (1009607)
FAQ: Supported/Unsupported Devices and Configurations (1184)
Virtual machine does not power on because of missing or locked files (10051)
Consolidating snapshots (1007849)
VMware ESX and ESXi 4.0 Comparison (1015000)
Purging old data from the database used by vCenter Server (1000125)