VMware Desktop Hypervisor Reviews - Page 10

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Player?

The fact that most every vendor has a working Virtual Machine or Virtual appliance that works great with VMware Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Player?

The way the networking is done, it can be cumbersome but ultimately it works Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Player?

The simplicity of use, its power and stability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Player?

Honestly, I like everything, but if I have to highlight something, it's the translation into Spanish. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Pro?

Very easy to use and is great on resources

Can share folders, audio, removable (USB) devices, printers, with the host

Integration with VMware vCenter/ESX (Connect to a Remote Server option)

Shared/de-duped memory allocations

Multiple monitor support

VMware vCloud Air support

Unity mode allows for easier VM application access.

Snapshots allow for testing and role back. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Pro?

3D support is limited and videos don't play too well on a VM

Audio can also be a bit on the laggy side

Having to reboot for every update and VM reboots for VMtools updates

VMware often goes to a new MAJOR release but doesn't add many new features (other than adding support for newer OSes) so users have to pay up again without much benefit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Pro?

VMWare Workstation Pro takes advantage of our machine's hardware to create a rich and powerful virtual desktop environment. Virtual machine settings cover most aspects you can think of in a virtual environment. Created environments are isolated from main operating system adding a nice layer of security. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Pro?

One aspect is the price of the software, as it is on the more expensive side. The other issue I've come across is problems with the GUI response. Even with substantial hardware resources a virtual machine can still become unresponsive. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Player?

It will run any virtual machine without costing an arm and a leg. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Player?

There's really nothing that I dislike with the player. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Player?

Robust, simple, stable just as VMware usually does in its products. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Player?

It consumes a lot of resources, which can cause your system to crash if it is not powerful enough. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Pro?

VMware Workstation gives me superb functionality to have a virtual environment for my devices like servers, firewalls, routers etc. Without going for different Hardwares, I can simply go for VMWare and make a flexibile and much easily managed network Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Pro?

Nothing so far. All working good, No complaints Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Player?

I really liked that it was easy to install my virtual machine onto VMware and it runs very smoothly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Player?

There was nothing really that I disliked but in the older versions some virtual machines weren't compatible. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Pro?

Snapshot speciality and support of virtualization variety with different operating systems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Pro?

Compatibility with other virtualization platform virtual image files. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you like best about VMware Workstation Pro?

I like everything about it, but I guess the thing I like (love) the most is the snapshot feature. It has saved me countless hours of work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about VMware Workstation Pro?

There is really not anything I dislike. But I guess the one thing I dislike the most is you have to be fast in clicking on the vm screen and pressing F12 to boot to network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.