Increase Flexibility, Mobility and Security on the Desktop
Leverage the power and versatility of Application and Machine virtualization to reduce costs and maintain compliance of your desktops while providing greater flexibility and control for users. Whether you are a technical professional, a Mac enthusiast, or an enterprise desktop architect administrator, you can leverage our award-winning desktop virtualization solutions and rethink your Desktop Management strategy to:
- Reduce hidden costs and impacts of Operating System and Application Migrations
- Eliminate application conflicts
- Comply with business, security and regulatory compliance – Configuration Assurance
- Deploy multiple applications and operating systems on the same PC without conflicts while leveraging your current infrastructure
- Run Windows applications on Linux and Mac computers with ease
- Deploy applications from a USB stick
- Package applications once, deploy everywhere based on user/business needs (USB, Physical or Virtual PC, Network, Terminal Services)
Take Control of your Desktops—Re-architect for Change
Enterprise organizations use VMware desktop virtualization products and solutions to manage and support the flexible needs of their extended, global workforce while strengthening security and control over corporate resources and sensitive information.
- Use the VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution to host desktop environments inside virtual machines that are running in their data center, enabling end-users to gain remote access from a PC or thin client terminal.
- Use VMware ACE Enterprise Edition software to deploy and manage secure, platform-independent virtual machines that end-users can use on their work PC, personal computer or even on a portable USB media device.
- Use VMware ThinApp to upgrade operating systems without having to upgrade or replace legacy applications.
Deliver Applications Faster, Reduce Costs and Eliminate Conflicts
With agentless application virtualization, you can package once, deploy everywhere (Network, USB, Physical or Virtual Desktops). VMware ThinApp enables you to:
- Package applications in standard EXE and MSI files with no required source code changes.
- Solve complex application packaging and compatibility issues such as Java versioning, Vista compatibility, and .NET client rollouts.
Expand the Power of Your Desktop Computer
Millions of developers, IT administrators, sales engineers and other technical professionals around the world rely on the award-winning VMware Workstation software to save time and money by running multiple operating systems simultaneously on a single PC. Workstation makes it possible to:
- Run Windows and Linux applications side-by-side on the same PC
- Preserve the state of a virtual machine with snapshots and video capture
- Create virtual networks with client, server and database virtual machines
These and other capabilities have made Workstation the gold standard for desktop virtualization.
Run Windows XP & Vista on Your Mac with Ease
VMware Fusion enables you to run Windows XP and Vista on your Intel-based Mac without rebooting. Increase productivity, reduce hardware costs and bridge the gap between Windows and Mac OS X by taking advantage of VMware Fusion’s:
- Performance: Leverage the full power of the Intel Core 2 Duo and Xeon Quad-Core processors found in the latest MacBook Pro and Mac Pro computers
- Ease of use: Extend the Mac experience to your Windows applications with support for Mac keyboard shortcuts and features such as, Exposé, Boot Camp and the Dock
- Proven technology: VMware Fusion is based on our proven virtualization technology, and you can use it to run virtual machines created with VMware Converter, VMware Server or VMware Workstation
Evaluate or purchase VMware products
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