VMware Fusion Reviews

Name: VMware Fusion
Brand: VMware
Rating: 5 (5 reviews)

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VMware Fusion is a software hypervisor for Macintosh computers. VMware Fusion allows Intel-based Macs to run operating systems such as Microsoft Windows, Linux, NetWare, or Solaris on virtual machines, along with their Mac OS X operating system using a combination of paravirtualization, hardware virtualization and dynamic recompilation.

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VMware Fusion is the #7 ranked solution in top Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solutions. PeerSpot users give VMware Fusion an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. VMware Fusion is most commonly compared to VMware Workstation: VMware Fusion vs VMware Workstation. VMware Fusion is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 58% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a computer software company, accounting for 14% of all views.

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IhorPetruk

Head of System Software Division at Bunch Craft Group

Sep 12, 2023

The product is easy to use and has a simple user interface VMware Fusion's licensing cost needs improvement. I have been using VMware Fusion for two months. The product has high stability. The initial setup is easy. I rate the process a ten out of ten. I rate the product's pricing a seven or…

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Amit Negi

Information Technology Officer at Loesche GmbH

May 29, 2023

The solution helps us install multiple operating systems on a single machine The solution's snapshot feature best captures the machine's current state. Also, its cloning feature allows us to create clones of a single virtual machine. Both features help us with machine backup. The solution is…

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Roshan Dias

Head of Engineering at Informatics (Private) Limited

Nov 30, 2023

We use the solution for testing on my Apple laptop Fusion is the leading product for workstation knowledge. The solution could be a little more stable. I have been using VMware Fusion for five to six years. I rate the solution’s stability a nine out of ten. Fusion is a desktop product. It…

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VMware Fusion market share

As of March 2024, the market share of VMware Fusion in the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) category stands at 14.5%, marking an increase of 10.2% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

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Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"The product is easy to use and has a simple user interface."
"It is a highly stable solution."
"The most value that it provides is that it is versatile."

Room for Improvement

"VMware Fusion's licensing cost needs improvement."
"Its installation process could be simpler."
"I would like to see newer and updated cloud functions."

Pricing

"I rate the product's pricing a seven or eight. It is highly-priced."
"The cost varies depending on the season and whether it is scaled up or scaled down, but I would guess that it's approximately $1,000 per month."
"Starting with version 12, it is now free on a Mac for personal use. Fusion Pro has a cost."

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