VMware has made Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, following the merger with Broadcom. The two products allow users to create virtual machines on their local computers to run different operating systems or create sandboxes for specific software. This move is intended to familiarize users with VMware technology and is often used … Read more
VMware has made Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro free for personal use, allowing users to set up virtualized test labs and experiment with different operating systems at no cost. Following Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, changes were announced including the divestiture of the End-User Computing division and the discontinuation of free vSphere Hypervisor. However, the good … Read more
VMware announced that its hypervisor apps, Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro, are now available for free for personal use. This includes fixes for issues such as high CPU usage due to a faulty NAT device. To download and install these apps, users need to go to Broadcom’s website, register, and select the appropriate version. Instructions … Read more
VMware has released a new version of Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro for free, along with detailed instructions on how to download and install the software. The latest version also fixes a high CPU usage bug related to the VMware NAT service. The release notes highlight product enhancements and fixes for security vulnerabilities. The update … Read more
In a move to shift most of its business to a subscription-only model, IT giant Broadcom has taken over virtualization specialist VMware and is now offering VMware desktop applications for free to end customers and individual entrepreneurs. Despite the acquisition, the workstation desktop virtualization software product line will continue to be part of VMware, with … Read more
Virtual machines, which are simulated PCs with their own operating systems running on another computer’s software, are now more accessible thanks to VMware making their popular VM software, Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro, free for personal use. Setting up virtual machines can be complicated for new users, with Oracle’s VirtualBox being a popular but less … Read more
Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware last year led to layoffs and changes in software licensing that caused unrest within the company and fear among customers. However, there is good news for home users as Broadcom is now offering VMware Fusion Pro 13 and VMware Workstation Pro for free for personal use. These virtualization products are more … Read more
VMware has made significant changes to its Fusion Pro and Workstation Pro desktop hypervisor products, offering free subscriptions for personal use and paid subscriptions for commercial use. Users can now easily access virtual labs on Mac, Windows, or Linux computers through Broadcom’s new portal. The products have been consolidated into a single SKU, simplifying the … Read more
VMware has decided to make its Pro Virtual Machine software free for personal use on Windows, macOS, and Linux. This means that users can now download VMware Workstation Pro 17 for Windows and Linux, and VMware Fusion Pro 13 for macOS at no cost and without the need for a license key or subscription. This … Read more
VMware has recently announced that their Fusion and Workstation products, which allow users to create local virtual environments on Windows, Linux and Mac computers, are now free for personal use thanks to their integration with Broadcom. This is a significant change that will benefit tech enthusiasts and developers who use these tools for installing other … Read more