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VMware announces availability of new feature-packed release of its powerful desktop virtualisation software; VMware Workstation 5.5 includes industry-first commercial support for 64-bit guest operating systems, hardware virtualisation assists and virtual SMP support to accelerate development of next-generation applications.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 30-NOV-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-30 November 2005-VMware, Inc: VMware announces availability of new feature-packed release of its powerful desktop virtualisation software; VMware Workstation 5.5 includes industry-first commercial support for 64-bit guest operating systems, hardware virtualisation assists and virtual SMP support to accelerate development of next-generation applications(C)1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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PALO ALTO, Calif. - VMware, Inc., the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems, today announced the general availability of VMware Workstation 5.5, the newest release of its award-winning desktop virtualisation software. VMware Workstation 5.5 has numerous new features and significant platform enhancements that provide unmatched flexibility for developers and testers.

Millions today use VMware Workstation, first introduced more than six years ago, to accelerate software development, testing and deployment and increase product quality. With VMware Workstation, enterprises are able to create a library of virtual machines for 32-bit and 64-bit x86 operating systems, including Linux, NetWare, Solaris x86 and Windows, that replicate production environments. These virtual machines can then be rapidly provisioned and used, making it possible for developers and testers to spend more time developing and testing software and less time configuring and managing their required environments.

"VMware Workstation 5.5 reaffirms VMware's commitment to providing our customers with the industry's broadest virtualisation platform," said Brian...

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