VMware是全球臺式電腦及資料中心虛擬化解決方案的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)廠商。VMWare Workstation是該公司出品的“虛擬 PC”軟件（即：大家常說的“虛擬機”），通過它可在一臺電腦上同時運行更多的Microsoft Windows、Linux、Mac OS X、DOS系統(tǒng)。自 9.0.0 Build 812388開始，支持對于 Windows 8 的安裝。

虛擬機軟件VMware Workstation今日發(fā)布了新版本15.5。VMware Workstation是VMware出品的一款桌面虛擬計算軟件，使計算機可以同時虛擬運行多個不同的操作系統(tǒng)，有Windows、Linux兩個平臺的版本。

VMware Workstation版本已從15.1升級至15.5。VMware Workstation Player為免費版，體積小巧功能簡單；VMware Workstation Pro為付費版，提供了快照等更全面的虛擬機功能。

VMware Workstation 15.5 Pro發(fā)布文檔（暫無中文版）主要部分如下：

Support for new guest operating systems:

Windows 10 19H2

Debian 10.0/10.1

Debian 9.11

Oracle Linux 8.0

SLE 15 SP1

FreeBSD 12.0

PhotonOS 3.0

Jumbo frame support: Virtual networks can now be configured with MTU size of up to 9000 bytes.

Preserve Network Configuration: Network settings are now preserved after upgrades. You can also import and export your network configurations.

Multiple display shortcut key: You can now quickly adjust the VM display layout with a new keyboard shortcut.

PVSCI device support: PVSCSI adapter is now officially supported by Workstation, which enhances the compatibility for VMs migration between Workstation and vSphere.

Open VM Tools is the default VMware Tools for applicable Linux virtual machine.

Workstation 15.5 Pro addresses the use-after-free and denial-of-service vulnerabilities. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has assigned the following IDs to these issues :

CVE-2019-5527 (use-after-free )

CVE-2019-5535 (denial-of-service)

Pro下載鏈接：

https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation-pro/workstation-pro-evaluation.html

Player下載鏈接：

https://www.vmware.com/products/workstation-player/workstation-player-evaluation.html