VMware Workstation Pro is a specialized Windows application that provides instruments for interacting with virtual machines. Users can deploy local OCI containers and clusters. Flexible networking and resource allocation options are available as well. It is important to note that the trial version of the program will stop functioning after a 30-day evaluation period.

Main functionality

This utility lets you create a wide variety of virtual machine types. It is necessary to import an ISO disc image with installation files for the target OS. Supported operating systems include all modern versions of Windows, various Linux distributions and proprietary VMWare ESX environments.

Users can adjust the amount of system memory and disk space allocated to the virtual machine. Moreover, it is possible to assign a custom number of processor cores.

Virtual machine management

There are buttons for starting, rebooting and shutting down virtual environments. Additionally, you are able to take screenshots and capture the video output to a file. Removable devices like mice, USB Flash drives, headphones and other peripherals can be routed to the virtual machine as well.

Features

free to download and use;
contains tools for managing several virtual machines on a single computer;
there is support for various versions of Windows and Linux;
you can allocate a custom amount of system resources to every machine;
compatible with all modern versions of Windows.