{"id":333,"date":"2006-02-03T04:26:22","date_gmt":"2006-02-03T12:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/feeds.computerworld.com\/Computerworld\/MartinMCBrown?m=79"},"modified":"2006-02-03T06:00:51","modified_gmt":"2006-02-03T14:00:51","slug":"vmware-to-free-server-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planet.mcb.guru\/?p=333","title":{"rendered":"VMware to free server product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Earlier this week I talked about the ongoing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/blogs\/node\/1690\">advance of the VMware software<\/a> through a range of different environments and how they compared to other solutions.   <\/p>\n<p>The VMware player software has been available for some time now, and it's been a hit. I am even considering producing some of my own VMware player packages that could be downloaded and used by VMware player users.   <\/p>\n<p>For me though the most useful product of VMware is their server offering. I run it on a server here, set up a number of different operating systems and then at any time I can log in to an environment and run an application or lookup a particular element. It certainly makes certain aspects of the job much easier. 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I am even considering producing some of my own VMware player packages that could be downloaded and used by VMware player users. <\/p>\n<p>For me though the most useful product of VMware is their server offering. I run it on a server here, set up a number of different operating systems and then at any time I can log in to an environment and run an application or lookup a particular element. It certainly makes certain aspects of the job much easier. 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