Vmware Workstation Pro 17.0.0 Build 20800274 -x...
VMware Workstation Pro 17.0.0 Build 20800274 - A Comprehensive Review
VMware Workstation Pro 17.0.0 (Build 20800274), released on November 17, 2022, marked a significant milestone for the virtualization platform by introducing official support for Windows 11 as both a host and guest operating system. This version, initially a commercial product, became freeware for personal use in December 2024. Key Features and Enhancements VMware Workstation Pro 17.0.0 Build 20800274 -x...
Run Containers Like VMs (vctl)
In an effort to bridge the gap between traditional virtualization and modern cloud-native development, Workstation 17 includes the vctl (VMware Container CLI) interface. VMware Workstation Pro 17
Linux Host (Ubuntu 22.04 example)
chmod +x VMware-Workstation-Full-17.0.0-20800274.x86_64.bundle
sudo ./VMware-Workstation-Full-17.0.0-20800274.x86_64.bundle --console --eulas-agreed
# Add your license later via:
sudo /usr/lib/vmware/bin/vmware-vmx-debug --license
Who should upgrade immediately:
- Windows 11 developers needing TPM 2.0 compliance.
- Anyone running NVMe-based SSDs.
- Security researchers using nested virtualization.
- Linux desktop users on modern HiDPI displays.
The Results
64-bit x86 Intel or AMD CPU launched in 2011 or later; 1.3GHz or faster 2GB RAM minimum (4GB+ recommended) Who should upgrade immediately:
. It brought significant security and performance updates for modern hardware. Key Features and Enhancements Official Windows 11 Support