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In May 2014 SAP and VMware announced the availability of SAP HANA for production use on VMware vSphere 5.5. [7] On February 3, 2015, VMware announced vSphere 6.0 with many new features and enhancements. [8] On October 18, 2016, VMware announced vSphere 6.5 focusing on a simplified experience and improving security features. [9]
On September 8, 2016, VMware announced the release of Workstation 12.5 and Fusion 8.5 as a free upgrade supporting Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016. [ 34 ] In April 2016, VMware president and COO Carl Eschenbach left VMware to join Sequoia Capital , and Martin Casado , VMware's general manager for its Networking and Security business, left to ...
VMware ESXi (formerly ESX) is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware, a subsidiary of Broadcom, for deploying and serving virtual computers.As a type-1 hypervisor, ESXi is not a software application that is installed on an operating system (OS); instead, it includes and integrates vital OS components, such as a kernel.
VMware VMFS (Virtual Machine File System) is VMware, Inc.'s clustered file system used by the company's flagship server virtualization suite, vSphere. It was developed to store virtual machine disk images, including snapshots. Multiple servers can read/write the same filesystem simultaneously while individual virtual machine files are locked.
It uses existing hypervisor platforms for virtualization, such as KVM, VMware vSphere, including ESXi and vCenter, XenServer/XCP and XCP-ng. In addition to its own API, CloudStack also supports the Amazon Web Services (AWS) API [ 2 ] and the Open Cloud Computing Interface from the Open Grid Forum .
VMware Workstation versions 12.0.0, 12.0.1, and 12.1.0 were released at intervals of about two months in 2015. [9] In January 2016 the entire development team behind VMware Workstation and Fusion was disbanded and all US developers were immediately fired.
Some other products such as VMware and Virtual PC use similar approaches to Bochs and QEMU, however they use a number of advanced techniques to shortcut most of the calls directly to the CPU (similar to the process that JIT compiler uses) to bring the speed to near native in most cases.
October 24, 2005 VMware releases VMware Player, a free player for virtual machines. Sun releases Solaris 10, including Solaris Zones, for both x86/x64 and SPARC systems. 2006. July 12, 2006 VMware releases VMware Server, a free machine-level virtualization product for the server market. Microsoft Virtual PC 2006 is released as a free program ...