VMware

This summary focuses on the installation process of VMware Workstation Pro on Windows 11, an x64 virtualization software that allows users to run independent virtual machines on a single physical computer. It outlines how to enable hardware virtualization in the BIOS, install the program, navigate the setup wizard, add a license key, and initiate use.

This post provides a guide for students and new users on installing VMware Guest Machines Tools on Ubuntu guest machines to enhance performance. Aspects covered include the improved features offered by VMware Tools, the availability of these tools as open-source packages "Open VM Tools", and steps on installing the tools either via open-source or built-in tools from the VMware host software.