vCenter down?

So whats the take when the vCenter goes down, I found a very interesting topic from the vSphere Design Book by Scott Lowe, so here is snippet below, what will work and what will not, when the vCenter is down,

OA Firmware upgrade

OA firmware upgrade procedure

The HP's OA firmware procedure is simple and straight forward.

OA firmware download link

Virtual Connect Backup

Backup the Virtual Connect configuration

Virtual Connect Healthcheck

Virtual Connect Healthcheck procedure

Virtual Connect Upgrade

There are 3 steps to be followed here,

1. Do the healthcheck of the Virtual Connect components.
2. Take the backup of Virtual Connect.
3. Upgrade the Virtual Connect firmware.

All the procedures are detailed in my posts.

Official document click here...