Deploying Azure Migrate appliance on VMware vSphere 6.7 fails with “Unable to process template”

Problem

You attempt to set up the Azure Migrate appliance to perform an assessment on a VMware vSphere 6.7 environment by downloading the OVA appliance from Azure:

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MicrosoftAzureMigration.ova

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… but notice that the process fails in the vSphere client with the error message:

Unable to process template.

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Solution

One of the common causes of this issue is if you are using Internet Explorer as your browser and the following is a version that would display this error:

Internet Explorer 11
Version: 11.3383.14393.0

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One of the quickest way to get around this is to use Google Chrome:

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