

A commercial license for VMware Player 5 is included with VMware Fusion 5 Professional to enable customers to run virtual machines on Windows or Linux PCs and on Macs using a single license key! VMware Player is also now available for commercial use. But check out this sentence in the release notes: Commercial Use Posted on August 23, 2012 by Michael Paikoīut if you're not a developer and don't need snapshots, you'll probably be just fine with just the free for non-commercial use VMware Player version, which still gives you the ability to both create and run VMs. As always, licensing is your responsibility. VMware Workstation 9 – Now Available World-Wide! Here's the detailed VMware blog post/announcement of this new release, with all the technical goodies explained: Posted by Paul Braren on Sun Jan 01, 2012 VMware Player is a free way to play with VMs

This family of products is now in its 12th year, and I have quite the library of VMs built up over that period of time.įor far more detail and explanation, see also: Today marks the release of a new revision of VMware Workstation 9.
