Known Issues with VMware vSphere 8, particularly in relation to Citrix products:

1. Machine Creation Services (MCS) Support

• Issue: Citrix Machine Creation Services (MCS) may have compatibility issues when provisioning in a VMware vSphere 8 environment.
• Symptoms: Users may encounter errors during the creation of machine catalogs.
• Solution: Ensure that you are using the latest versions of Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops that support vSphere 8. MCS support is available starting with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 2308 and newer  ( https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2024/01/24/introducing-support-for-machine-creation-in-a-vmware-vsan-8-environment/).

2. Provisioning Services (PVS) Compatibility

• Issue: There may be issues with Citrix Provisioning Services (PVS) when used with vSphere 8.
• Symptoms: Users might experience connection errors or provisioning failures.
• Solution: Ensure that you are using Citrix Provisioning 7 2311 or later for compatibility with vSphere 8  ( https://www.citrix.com/blogs/2024/01/24/introducing-support-for-machine-creation-in-a-vmware-vsan-8-environment/).

3. Deployment Issues with Terraform

• Issue: Users deploying Citrix Cloud Resource Locations on vSphere 8 using Terraform may encounter configuration issues.
• Symptoms: Errors related to provider configurations or resource creation failures.
• Solution: Follow the deployment guide carefully to ensure all required Terraform providers are correctly defined and configured  ( https://community.citrix.com/tech-zone/build/deployment-guides/terraform-cvad-vsphere8).