VMware Workstation 5.5 Released
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VMware on Monday introduced version 5.5 of its desktop virtualization software, which adds 64-bit support for the latest AMD and Intel chips. The upgrade also adds virtual SMP support that makes it possible for a virtual machine to span two processors, and an enhanced importer.
With version 5.5 VMware has added an enhanced command line interface for automating repetitive testing tasks. "VMware Workstation 5.5 gives developers a powerful platform to accelerate the development, testing and support of their next-generation applications," said Karthik Rau, director of product management at VMware. The new release is available for $189 USD in electronic download form.