In this recipe, we will see how we can remove ESXi hosts, clusters, vCenters, and cells from vCloud.
We will now work through the individual resources that we can remove.
If you want move the ESXi Server out of this cluster (and out of vCloud), you should do the following:
Log in to vCloud as
SysAdmin.Navigate to Manage & Monitor | Hosts.
Right-click on the ESXi host and select Disable Host.
Right-click on the ESXi Server again and select Redeploy All VMs.
Accept the warning.
Wait until the VMs have vMotioned the ESXi Hosts.
Right-click on the ESXi Server and select Unprepare Host.
Log in to vCenter using the web client.
Navigate to the ESXi Server you want to remove.
Right-click on the ESXi host and select Disconnect.
Right-click on the ESXi host again and select Remove.