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VMware Workstation 16 Pro and Fusion 12 Released

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 16, 2020

It’s been several months since VMware hinted with a new release of VMware Workstation 16 and Fusion 12. It was during the last VMworld that we saw Hyper-V Mode at the same time as VMware nested virtualization running at the same time. Both products were also announced through VMware blogs earlier in August but many […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Home Lab Tagged With: VMware Fusion, VMware Workstation 16

How to Build Your StarWind vSAN Infrastructure from Scratch and ensure that it runs at Maximum Speed

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 14, 2020

StarWind is hosting a new webinar which is certainly not to miss – Build Your StarWind Infrastructure from Scratch and Ensure That It’s Running on Maximum Speed! You’ll learn from StarWind engineers how to make sure that what you build is operating at high, see maximum, speed. Virtual infrastructure has often a bottleneck. It is about […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Home Lab, Server Virtualization Tagged With: StarWind VSAN

VMware Workstation FREE Update Released – 15.5.5

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 31, 2020

VMware Workstation 15.5 Pro

VMware Workstation Free Update has been released. This is a Workstation 15.5.5 release which brings very awaited functionality by many IT admins. It is a possibility to run nested vSphere labs as well as Hyper-V labs on the same machine. It is the first time that VMWare ESXi nested hypervisor can run alongside with Microsoft […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Featured, Free Stuff, Home Lab, Tips Tagged With: VMware Workstation FREE

Free Full Runecast Analyzer license for HOSPITALS

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: May 12, 2020

Runecast Analyzer

In those difficult times, I’m glad to see that the tech companies organizes themselves for remote working and they also strike back to fight the Corona the way they can. By offering Free license of Runecast Analyzer to hospitals! Yes that’s an excellent initiative. I hope there will be more like this. Runecast is one […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Featured Tagged With: Runecast Analyzer

VMware OS Optimization tool now supports Windows Server 2019

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: December 17, 2019

One of the very popular “Flings”, a free utility from VMware Labs got an update recently. One of the interesting updates is support of Windows Server 2019 and also two new templates for Windows 10. The VMware OS Optimization Tool (OSOT) is a powerful utility that we have already reviewed on this blog several times, […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Free Stuff, Server Virtualization Tagged With: optimize Microsoft OS, VMware OS Optimization Tool

VMware Workstation 15.5 Download Available

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: November 9, 2022

VMware Workstation 15.5

There is a new version of the most popular desktop virtualization software – VMware Workstation 15.5 Download Available. We have reported on the new features in our recent post, and there is also a VMworld session presenting those features here. It brings some latest support for Windows 10 19H2 bringing improvements and updates to the […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Workstation 15.5 Download Available

VMware Workstation 15.5 and Fusion 11.5 Announced as Free Upgrade

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: September 21, 2019

Here are some news about our favorite desktop virtualization software – VMware Workstation and VMware Fusion. During VMworld 2019 US the Workstation and Fusion teams have announced what’s on the next scheduled released of the software. The Workstation 15.5 and Fusion 11.5 shall be out in September 2019 and they both bring many new features […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Fusion 11.5, VMware Workstation 15.5

What is VMware Test Drive?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: August 9, 2019

VMware Test Drive

VMware allows you to test products in different ways. The most common is to download a trial version of the software and install it in your lab or use the bits to create a nested environment in your lab using your desktop computer and VMware Workstation (or Player) software. However, there is also a new […]

| Filed Under: Cloud, Desktop Virtualization, Server Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Test Drive

What is VMware Horizon Session Recording Tool?

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: July 21, 2019

VMware Horizon Session Recording

VMware Horizon session recording tool is a Free VMware Application allowing system admins to record VMware Horizon session. This allows you to verify what contractors, vendors and remote admins are doing on your servers, but also find out what your employees are doing while logged in remotely. With Session Recording, the admin can choose to […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization, Free Stuff, Tips

What’s New in VMware Horizon 7.7

By Vladan SEGET | Last Updated: January 3, 2019

Yes, VMware Horizon 7.7 has been released and we haven’t reported on it yet. New support for Windows Server 2019 for desktop and RDSH VMs is here. It’s been certainly a functionality that many were waiting to start doing POC and testing. VMware Horizon 7.7 adds support for VMware vSphere 6.7 Update 1 and VSAN 6.7U1 as well. All […]

| Filed Under: Desktop Virtualization Tagged With: VMware Horizon 7.7

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