The hardware and networking requirements needed to install the vCenter Support Assistant are discussed in the upcoming subsections.
You can install the vCenter Support Assistant, which is distributed as a virtual appliance, on systems that meet the minimum hardware requirements. These requirements are found in Table 2-1 of the Installing and Configuring vCenter Support Assistant, available at http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vc-support-assistant-55-install-config.pdf.
The following image shows the Table 2-1 of the Installing and Configuring vCenter Support Assistant:
