List of VMware software
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This list includes software products developed by VMware, Inc.
, a division of EMC Corporation
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VMware
VMware, Inc. is a company providing virtualization software founded in 1998 and based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The company was acquired by EMC Corporation in 2004, and operates as a separate software subsidiary ....
, a division of EMC Corporation
EMC Corporation
EMC Corporation , a Financial Times Global 500, Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company, develops, delivers and supports information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure hardware, software, and services. EMC is headquartered in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.Former Intel executive Richard Egan and his...
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VMware
VMware, Inc. is a company providing virtualization software founded in 1998 and based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The company was acquired by EMC Corporation in 2004, and operates as a separate software subsidiary ....
article for more about the company.
Desktop software
- VMware ThinAppVMware ThinAppVMware ThinApp is an application virtualization and portable application creator suite by VMware that can package conventional applications so that they become portable applications...
(formerly known as Thinstall) - VMware ACE (Assured Computing Environment)
- VMware Express (for accessing Windows applications from a Linux desktop)
- VMware FusionVMware FusionVMware Fusion is a virtual machine software product developed by VMware for Macintosh computers with Intel processors. Fusion allows Intel-based Macs to run x86 and x86-64 "guest" operating systems, such as Microsoft Windows, Linux, NetWare and Solaris as virtual machines simultaneously with Mac OS...
(for Mac Desktops) - VMware PlayerVMware PlayerVMware Player is a freeware virtualization software package from VMware, Inc. . VMware Player can run virtual appliances. VMware Player can also create virtual machines since version 3.0...
- VMware ViewVMware ViewIn computing, VMware View is a commercial desktop-virtualization product developed by VMware, Inc. Its first two releases sold under the name VMware VDM, but with the 3.0.0 release in 2008VMware Inc. changed the name to "VMware View"....
(formerly VMware VDM) - VMware WorkstationVMware WorkstationVMware Workstation is a virtual machine software suite for x86 and x86-64 computers from VMware, a division of EMC Corporation, which allows users to set up multiple x86 and x86-64 virtual machines and use one or more of these virtual machines simultaneously with the hosting operating system...
Server software and datacenter products
- VMware vSphereVMware vSphereVMware vSphere is VMware's cloud computing virtualization operating system.-History:While VMware Infrastructure 3.5 was in development, vSphere was conceived as an enhanced suite of tools with cloud computing utilizing VMware ESX/ESXi 4.The cloud computing-enabled tool suite was spun off as VMware...
5 - VMware vSphereVMware vSphereVMware vSphere is VMware's cloud computing virtualization operating system.-History:While VMware Infrastructure 3.5 was in development, vSphere was conceived as an enhanced suite of tools with cloud computing utilizing VMware ESX/ESXi 4.The cloud computing-enabled tool suite was spun off as VMware...
4 (rebranded version VMware Infastructure) - VMware InfrastructureVMware InfrastructureVMware Infrastructure 3 is a suite of computer hardware virtualization products from VMware, Inc. . The suite includes:* VMware ESX Server version 3* VMware ESXi version 3.x...
3 - VMware ESXi (formerly VMware ESX Server ESXi edition)
- VMware ESXVMware ESXVMware ESX is an enterprise-level computer virtualization product offered by VMware, Inc. ESX is a component of VMware's larger offering, VMware Infrastructure, and adds management and reliability services to the core server product...
(formerly VMware ESX Server) - VMware ServerVMware ServerVMware Server is a free-of-charge virtualization-software server suite developed and supplied by VMware, Inc....
(formerly VMware GSX Server) - VMware vCenter Application Discovery Manager (formerly EMC Ionix Application Discovery Manager)
- VMware vCenter AppSpeed
- VMware vCenter Converter (formerly VMware P2V)
- VMware vCenter Lab Manager (formerly VMware Lab Manager)
- VMware vCenter Lifecycle Manager
- VMware vCenter Operations Standard / Advanced / Enterprise (formerly Integrien Alive)
- VMware vCenter Orchestrator
- VMware vCenter Server (formerly VMware VirtualCenter)
- VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat
- VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
- VMware vCenter Stage Manager (formerly VMware Stage Manager)
- VMware vCenter Update Manager (ESX/ESXi Host, Guest OS (Windows & Linux) and Virtual Appliance Patch Management)
- VMware Capacity Planner
- VMware Data Recovery
See also
- VMware Tools, a set of utilities that enhance virtual machine performance and host/guest integration
- VMware VMFSVMware VMFSVMware VMFS is VMware, Inc.'s cluster file system. It is used by VMware ESX Server and the company's flagship server virtualization suite, VMware Infrastructure. It was developed and is used to store virtual machine disk images, including snapshots...
, a file systemFile systemA file system is a means to organize data expected to be retained after a program terminates by providing procedures to store, retrieve and update data, as well as manage the available space on the device which contain it. A file system organizes data in an efficient manner and is tuned to the...
written by VMware for its enterprise-server virtualization products - VMmarkVMmarkVMmark is a freeware virtual machine benchmark software suite from VMware, Inc., a division of EMC Corporation. The suite measures the performance of virtualized servers while running under load on a set of physical hardware...
, a freeware virtual machineVirtual machineA virtual machine is a "completely isolated guest operating system installation within a normal host operating system". Modern virtual machines are implemented with either software emulation or hardware virtualization or both together.-VM Definitions:A virtual machine is a software...
benchmarkBenchmark (computing)In computing, a benchmark is the act of running a computer program, a set of programs, or other operations, in order to assess the relative performance of an object, normally by running a number of standard tests and trials against it...
software suite - vCloudVCloudvCloud is a cloud computing initiative from VMware which will allow customers to migrate work on demandfrom their "internal cloud" of cooperating VMware hypervisors to a remote cloud of VMware hypervisors...
, a VMware cloud-computing initiative
External links
- A list of products from VMware's website