VMware Workstation 7

From the creator of PC virtualization comes the most reliable, secure way to run multiple operating systems at the same time. Winner of more than 50 industry awards, VMware Workstation transforms the way technical professionals develop, test, demo, and deploy software. VMware Workstation is an integral component of any serious technical professional’s toolkit.

VMware Workstation helps technical professionals automate and streamline tasks to save time and improve productivity:
- Run applications in Linux, Windows, and more at the same time on the same PC with no rebooting
- Evaluate and test new operating systems, applications and patches in an isolated environment
- Demonstrate complex software applications on a single laptop in a repeatable, reliable manner
- Facilitate fast, efficient testing of applications across a large number of use cases and configurations.
- Rich integration with Visual Studio, Eclipse, and the SpringSource Tool Suite make it incredibly easy to debug applications on multiple platforms
- Create virtual machines for use in all your classes to make it easy to roll back to a trusted state when students overwrite needed files.

From the creator of PC virtualization comes the most reliable, secure way to run multiple operating systems at the same time. Winner of more than 50 industry awards, VMware Workstation transforms the way technical professionals develop, test, demo, and deploy software. VMware Workstation is an integral component of any serious technical professional’s toolkit.
Most Advanced Virtualization Platform

VMware Workstation provides the most dependable, high performing, and secure virtual machine platform. It offers the broadest host and guest operating system support, the richest user experience, and the most comprehensive feature set.

- Run More Operating Systems
With support for over 200 operating systems including Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 and over 20 other versions of Windows, along with Redhat, Ubuntu, OpenSuse and 26 additional versions of Linux. VMware Workstation delivers the broadest guest platform support for running multiple operating systems at the same time on your PC.

- Indispensable Tool for Professionals
Automate and streamline tasks to save time and improve productivity. Run applications in Linux, Windows, and more at the same time on the same PC with no rebooting. Evaluate and test new operating systems, applications and patches in an isolated environment. Demonstrate complex software applications on a single laptop in a repeatable, reliable manner. Rich integration with Visual Studio, Eclipse, and the SpringSource Tool Suite make it incredibly easy to debug applications on multiple platforms.

- Award-winning
Backed by over a decade of proven engineering, VMware Workstation is trusted by millions of users worldwide. The company has won more than 200 awards for its industry-leading software, with over 50 awards for VMware Workstation. In addition to winning InfoWorld’s 2009 “Best Desktop Virtualization Tool,” Visual Studio Magazine Reader’s Choice for “Best Software Development Product” awards, VMware Workstation has been inducted into the Jolt Hall of Fame.

System requirements
- Standard x86?compatible or x86?64?compatible personal computer
- 1.3GHz or faster CPU minimum
- Multiprocessor systems are supported.
- Support for 64?bit guest operating systems is available with Intel VT or AMD?V CPUs.
- Operating system installation media (disk or disk image) for virtual machines
- For Windows 7 Aero Graphics Support
- Intel Dual Core, 2.2GHz and above or AMD Athlon 4200+ and above
- nVidia GeForce 8800GT and above or ATI Radeon HD 2600 and above
- At least 3GB of host system memory