Features for Fusion Only:įor the next major version of macOS 11.0 Big Sur, for both Hosts and Guests, VMware has rearchitected their stack to take full advantage of Apple’s hypervisor APIs. This release has been added an all-new Dark Mode feature to the Workstation Pro and Player UIs. This feature can deliver DirectX 10.1 and OpenGL 3.3 to vms even when using an integrated Intel GPU. With Workstation 16 for Linux, there is a new rendering engine that takes advantage of the Vulkan API.
Linux Host: Vulkan Graphics Rendering Engine
Additionally, VMware improved accessibility, with their compliance with VPAT Section 508, helping users of all kinds get the full benefits of using virtual machines. This feature allows for USB 3.1 hardware devices to be passed into virtual machines with full driver support. In these releases, VMware also added support for USB 3.1 virtual devices. The feature makes Fusion and Workstation more secure out-of-the-box without sacrificing performance or quality, according to VMware. The SBR runs the virtual graphics engine in a separate thread with reduced privilege. VMware said this capability enables users to allocate up to 8GB of vRAM to your 3D accelerated guest to maximize gaming and 3D app performance.įusion and Workstation, now feature a new security enhancement: Sandbox Renderer (SBR). They also provide workload mobility and compatibility between the Desktops and Data Center virtual infrastructure.įusion and Workstation now both support running games and apps with Direct3D version 11, otherwise known as ‘DirectX 11’, or OpenGL 4.1. These features will ship with Workstation Player as well as Workstation Pro, making it accessible to everyone.īoth products have been updated to support connections to vSphere 7 through ESXi and vCenter for remote VM operation and configuration. Currently available in Fusion, vctl allows users to push, pull, build and run OCI container images, and now also includes the ability to deploy kind Kubernetes clusters. The key focus of these two releases is containers support, vSphere 7 Compatibility, DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1, USB 3.1 Support, and more! Workstation and Fusion are VMware’s solutions that allow you to run, from your OS, multiple OSs to build, test, or demo software and platforms.Ĭritical Features for Workstation and FusionĪs a critical and significant feature, VMware brings Kubernetes and Containers to Workstation for Windows with the CLI vctl. Both products offer new features and capabilities for IT Admins, Developers, and everyone else. VMware Workstation 16 and Fusion 12 have been announced this week.
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