Somehow I missed this - VMware Fusion is now free for personal use. I've just dl'd a copy of 12.01 and VMware provided a perpetual license. It's nice to have a free/gratis alternative to Virtual Box.

When Broadcom acquired VMware two years ago, many longtime VMware users were thrown into uncertainty. The most jarring change ...

Virtual machines, simulated PCs with their own operating systems running within another computer’s software, are super freakin’ cool. (That’s a technical term, I’m a professional technology writer.) ...

Organisations using VMware now have no choice but to buy an annual subscription for a bundled product if they plan to continue using the hypervisor. As Computer Weekly has previously reported, ...

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VMware eases the use of SmartNICs based on digital processing units to handle networking, security, storage, and other processes, freeing up enterprise-server CPU cycles. While it is clearly early in ...

Some users have complained that when they open the VMware Player (or VMware Workstation Player) on their Windows PC and power on the virtual machine, they are unable to access the removable USB device ...

Since Broadcom closed its acquisition of VMware in November 2023, there has been much noise from industry pundits and the press. Some of the noise focused on licensing and pricing changes. Some of it ...

After sending cease-and-desist letters to VMware users whose support contracts had expired and who subsequently declined to subscribe to one of Broadcom’s VMware bundles, Broadcom has started the ...

VMware plans to acquire Pivotal and Carbon Black. Analysts say this gives Pivotal another chance, given its poor stock performance this year.