<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Vmware :: Tag :: Tiernans Comms Closet</title><link>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/tags/vmware.html</link><description/><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-ie</language><copyright>2026 Tiernan OToole</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:30:52 +0100</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/tags/vmware/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>VMWare Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro now available for free for everyone</title><link>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2024/11/13/vmware-workstation-pro-and-fusion-pro-now-available-for-free-for-everyone.html</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:25:25 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2024/11/13/vmware-workstation-pro-and-fusion-pro-now-available-for-free-for-everyone.html</guid><description>Back in May, VMware announced that VMware Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro would be free for non-commercial use. This was fantastic news for non-commercial users. However, a few days ago, they made an even better announcement: the free edition is now available to all users, including commercial users. While you can still purchase a license if you require support, the free version functions just as well, albeit without any support.
It appears that they are discontinuing Workstation Player and Fusion Player, as the functionality they offered is now included in the free version of Workstation and Fusion. </description></item><item><title>ESXi 8.0c Release</title><link>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2023/03/31/esxi-8-0c-release.html</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Mar 2023 10:05:03 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2023/03/31/esxi-8-0c-release.html</guid><description>Looks like there is a new release for ESXi 8.0. Seems to be mostly a DPU patch. Anyone running ESXi with DPUs might need to look into this…</description></item><item><title>Day 57 of #100daysofhomelab</title><link>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2023/03/18/day-57-of-100daysofhomelab.html</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Mar 2023 00:27:11 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2023/03/18/day-57-of-100daysofhomelab.html</guid><description>Day 57 of #100daysofhomelab and its a link dump for today:</description></item><item><title>ESXi on Arm (and Raspberry Pi!)</title><link>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2020/10/11/esxi-on-arm-and-raspberry-pi.html</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2020 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://www.tiernanotoole.ie/2020/10/11/esxi-on-arm-and-raspberry-pi.html</guid><description>A few days back (October 6th 2020) VMWare announced a new “Fling”: ESXi Arm Edition. Not completely sure what a Fling is, but anyway, I started reading, liked the idea and managed to download a copy for testing. I have 2 Pi 4s in the house, both 4Gb Models, and I wanted to play around with the new tech.</description></item></channel></rss>