Nearly after two years, VMware has released VMware Workstation 14 and VMware Fusion 10 Pro. One of the industry’s leading commercial virtual operating system management tool, VMware Workstation 14 for Windows and VMware Fusion 10 Pro for Mac has been loaded with lots of exciting features. Running Virtualisation tools involved huge difficulties as a lot of emulation was involved. Breaking all these difficulties, VMware Workstation, one of the finest virtual managers available today enables multi-core processors. Let us now look at how VMware Workstation Pro and VMware Fusion 10 works along with the new features incorporated.
VMware Workstation 14 creates a remote and secure VM that encloses an operating system along with its applications. In either Windows or Linux you can run multiple operating systems as a Virtual Machine on a single PC. VMware, which has developed its own proprietary Virtualization Layers maps the hardware resources directly to the Virtual Machine’s available resources so that every individual Virtual Machine will have its own Disks, CPU, and Memory. Users need not modify anything in the Guest operating system while installing it on a Virtual Machine, applications present in the guest os run similar to as they used to in your host machine.
Updates :
- Updated OS Support
- New Networking Controls
- Enhanced vSphere Support and Integration
- Virtual Networking Improvements
Updated OS Support :
VMware has continuously supported the latest available Platforms and OS features. New support for Windows 10 Creator Update has been added along with Guest-based VBS Support and Ubuntu 17.04 .
New Networking Controls :
VMware Workstation 14 provides several improved networking functions. Users can simulate packet loss on guest virtual NICs using software controls as well as latency. Virtual Networks can now be renamed for enhanced organization.
Enhanced vSphere Support and Integration :
Rapidly test vSphere with enhanced OVA Support through which you can test the vCenter Server Appliance.
Virtual Networking Improvements :
Users can rename their virtual networks according to their requirement that suits their environment. The presence of new network latency simulator allows specific network environment simulation which can be enabled in Network adapter advanced settings.
VMware Fusion :
Mac users by using VMware Fusion have the ability to run Windows on their Mac along with several other operating systems side by side with Mac Application without the need of rebooting. VMware Fusion 10 now supports up to 10 displays in full screen as well as Unity Views.
Updates :
- Enhanced User Interface
- Helpful Snapshot and Clones
- Simplified OS installation
- New Fusion API
Enhanced User Interface :
User Interface has several updates and various bug fixes. Fusion 10 is designed in a simple fashion to let anyone use as well as powerful for IT Developers. This updated user interface saves a lot of time and provides useful details.
Helpful Snapshot and Clones :
Now test software or create demos using snapshots by creating a rollback point to revert to on the fly. Through Clones you can now easily test a variety of scenarios without deploying the same OS configuration multiple times.
Simplified OS installation :
With VMware Fusion 10 users can now run Windows from a Boot Partition, install from a windows disc, install macOS as a VM or even migrate from an existing PC. By using VMware Fusion 10 you can customize your installation for multiple operating systems on your Mac. Effortless installation walkthrough for VMware vCenter Server Appliance OVA is now made possible.
New Fusion API :
This update specifically designed for Developers and power users consists of an all new REst – based API solely for integrating Fusion with continuous deployment. This secure HTTP or HTTPs API can be utilized effectively for deploying, configuring virtual machines without the need of keeping Fusion open. Developers will be able to utilize a Powerful, Stable and consistent modern virtualization host which supports Guest Os.
VMware Workstation that is more than capable of delivering a Data Center in Your Laptop and VMware Fusion which is “Powerfully Simple” is a very useful release from VMware . It is quite a while (September 2016) since VMware released an update regarding desktop virtualization products.
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