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Ways to mirror vSphere networking with VMware Virtual Network Editor
Not every VMware vSphere networking option is available in Workstation, but it's a useful tool for users to mirror the ESXi network for tests. Tip
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VMware Fusion vs. Workstation: Choosing an end-user virtualization tool
VMware Fusion and Workstation are similar virtualization tools for end-user computing, and do many of the same tasks. Here's how to select a product. Tip
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VMware Workstation vs. Player: A guide to test-and-development choices
VMware Player is free. VMware Workstation is not. But in a comparison of VMware Workstation vs. Player, cost is only one consideration. Tutorial
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Moving VM testing from VMware vSphere ESX/ESXi to Workstation
VMware admins can't skip VM testing just because it eats up vSphere resources. Testing ESX/ESXi VMs in VMware Workstation frees up vSphere for production. Tip
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A vCloud Director lab is within reach, even on virtual lab setups
VMware admins can't learn everything they need to know about vCloud Director by reading. It's time to build a vCloud Director lab -- here's how. Tip
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Using VMware Player to virtualize Linux and other OSes for free
Player 5 lets you virtualize Linux and other OSes, and it's free. Here's how to test new OSes or support legacy ones. Tip
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VMware Player requirements and installation cheat sheet
VMware Player requirements are fairly easy to meet, but there is one major caveat to check out before you install the free tool. Tip
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Installing Windows 8 on VMware Workstation 9: Five FAQs
Check out five frequently asked questions before you install Windows 8 on VMware Workstation 9. Tip
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VMware VMCI (VMware Virtual Machine Communication Interface)
VMware VMCI (Virtual Machine Communication Interface) is a high-speed interface that virtual machines (VMs) on the same host use to communicate with each other and the host kernel modules. Definition
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Protect VMware Workstation shared VMs with custom access settings
VMware administrators can guard multi-user VMs, often found in classrooms and kiosks, from malware or upgrades with VM access control settings. Tip