VMware Makes Workstation and Fusion Free for Everyone
VMware has announced that it is making its Workstation and Fusion virtualization software free for everyone. The company has been offering free trials of the software for a long time, but now it has decided to make the entire product range free.
What is Workstation and Fusion?
Workstation and Fusion are virtualization software that allow users to run multiple operating systems on a single computer. This is useful for developers, testers, and anyone who needs to test software on different operating systems. The software is compatible with Windows, Linux, and macOS.
What are the limitations?
Although the software is free, there are some limitations. The free version has a maximum of 16 CPU cores and 8GB of RAM. Additionally, the free version does not have support for USB devices and has limited networking features.
How to get the free software
To get the free software, users need to sign up for a VMware account and download the software from the official website. The free software is available for both Windows and macOS.
Conclusion
The decision to make Workstation and Fusion free is a welcome move by VMware. It will allow more people to access and use the software, which can be useful for a wide range of applications. The limitations of the free version may not be a problem for most users, and the software is still a powerful tool for virtualization.