VMware Workstation 15.x Pro for Windows

Manufacturer

VMware, Inc.

Platforms

Windows

Delivery Type

Download

Workstation requires a 64-bit processor and 64-bit host operating system.
You will be able to place an order for this product again in 12 months after the initial order.
The license you will receive with this offering is valid 12 months starting with the 1st of the month the offering was ordered.

Other Options

Free

Are you eligible?

Fully featured version, available for download. This product allows for personal use on a single machine, not for use on shared workstations. You must be a student, faculty or staff member of an academic institution to qualify for this offer.

You will be able to place an order for this product again one year after the initial order.

VMware Workstation Pro takes virtualization to the next level with the broadest operating system support, rich user experience, a comprehensive feature set and high performance. VMware Workstation Pro is designed for professionals that rely on virtual machines to get their job done.

*Workstation Pro requires a 64-bit processor and 64-bit host operating system

Key Features

Run multiple operating systems simultaneously on the same PC
Choose from hundreds of support Guest and Host OS's
Ready for the latest releases of Windows 10
Create restricted and expiring VMs
Run VMware Workstation Pro as a server to share virtual machines with others
Support for virtual tablet sensors including accelerometer, gyroscope and compass
Move and access your virtual machines easily across VMware infrastructure

VMware Workstation 15.x Pro

Systems using Processors (CPUs) launched in 2011 or later are supported except:

Intel Atom processors based on the 2011 “Bonnell” micro-architecture (e.g. Atom Z670/Z650; Atom N570)
Systems using Intel Atom processors based on the 2012 “Saltwell” micro-architecture (e.g. Atom S1200, Atom D2700/D2500, Atom N2800/N2600.
Systems using AMD processors based on the “Llano” and “Bobcat” micro-architectures (e.g. code-named “Hondo”, “Ontario”, “Zacate”, “Llano”)

In addition the following are supported:

Systems using Intel processors based on the 2010 “Westmere” micro-architecture (e.g. Xeon 5600, Xeon 3600, Core i7-970, Core i7-980, Core i7-990)
1.3GHz or faster core speed
2GB RAM minimum/ 4GB RAM or more recommended

Host Operating Systems (64-bit)

Ubuntu 14.04 and above
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 & above
CentOS 6.0 and above
Oracle Linux 6.0 and above
open SUSE Leap 42.2 and above
SUSE Linux 12 and above

Guest Operating Systems

More than 200 operating systems are supported, including:

Windows 10
Windows 8.X
Windows 7
Windows XP
Ubuntu
RedHat
SUSE
Oracle Linux
Debian
Fedora
openSUSE
Mint
CentOS

For a complete list of supported host and guest operating systems visit the VMware Compatibility Guide.

*VMware Workstation 14 Pro requires a 64-bit Processor and 64-bit Host Operating System

*Intel "Nahalem" and earlier based CPU's are not supported in this release.