Virtual Machine Software runs multiple OSs on one PC.October 12, 2009 -
Run under Windows 2000/XP/2003/Server 2003/Vista, VMware Workstation lets user run Windows, Linux, and other operating systems simultaneously using one virtual PC system. Different computing environments can be toggled by clicking mouse, allowing development and testing of multi-tier or cross-platform applications on one computer. Solution provides host and guest OS support for 20+ Windows and 26 Linux editions on one virtual machine.
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Original Press release
VMware, Inc.
3145 Porter Dr.
Palo Alto, CA, 94304
USA
VMware Workstation Virtual Machine for Windows
Palo Alto, 11.01.2009. With new release of VMware Workstation, user can run Windows, Linux and other operating systems simultaneously using single virtual PC system - no need to pay for separate, dedicated PCs. Just click mouse and switch between different computing environments.
VMware Workstation Features:
- Increase IT productivity by streamlining the provisioning of physical PCs with virtual machine
- Accelerate product time-to-market by developing and testing multi-tier or cross-platform applications on a single computer
- Increase product quality by leveraging multiple snapshots and integrated virtual PC debugging for testing
- Eliminate risk by testing patches and applications in isolated sandbox environments
- Host and guest OS support for more than 20 Windows and 26 Linux editions on single virtual machine.
- Full 32- and 64-bit host and guest OS support.
- Most advanced virtual PC hardware with support for up to 8GB RAM per virtual machine, 10 virtual NICs.
- Value-added features such as multiple monitor support, DirectX 9.0c with Shader Model 2 3D graphics, Integrated desktop experience with "Unity", plug-and-play USB 2.0 support, multiple snapshots, integrated remote debugging with Eclipse and Visual Studio and virtual machine record and replay.
Key benefits For IT Professionals:
- Reduce PC equipment costs by 50-60%
- Facilitate software migration and updates
- Accelerate resolution of Help Desk tickets
Key benefits For Software Developers & Testers:
- Accelerate time to market
- Enhance quality assurance
- Automate repetitive tasks
Infoworld says VMware Workstation 6.5 virtual machine is "the gold standard for desktop virtualization...truly a world-class product and a pace-setter for the entire industry."
Availability
VMware Workstation for Windows runs under Windows 2000/XP/2003/Server 2003/Vista platforms, costs $170.10 (USD) for a single-user license. Further information on the product available from http://vmwareworkstationwindows.virtualmachinepc.com .
About VMware, Inc.
VMware is the global leader in virtual machine solutions from the desktop to the datacenter-bringing cloud computing to businesses of all sizes. Customers rely on VMware to reduce capital and operating expenses, ensure business continuity, strengthen security and go green.
E-mail: submit@virtualmachinepc.com
Web: http://vmwareworkstationwindows.virtualmachinepc.com
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