: Fixed compilation errors for Linux hosts running kernel version 6.8, which previously prevented successful installation. Key Features of the 17.6 Branch
: In a major policy shift, Broadcom now offers VMware Workstation Pro at no charge for personal, educational, and non-commercial use. vmware workstation pro v1761 build 24319023
: A powerful command-line utility that allows users to manage virtual machines (create, start, or modify settings) directly via the Windows command prompt or Linux terminal. : Fixed compilation errors for Linux hosts running
: While the host needs at least 8GB (16GB recommended), each individual virtual machine can be allocated up to 128GB of RAM and 32 virtual CPUs . : While the host needs at least 8GB
As part of the v17.6 series, this build inherits several transformative changes to the VMware ecosystem:
: Previously, the "New Virtual Machine" wizard often misidentified Windows 11 24H2 ISO images as Windows Server 2025. This build fixes that detection error, ensuring the correct Easy Install profile is applied.
To run build 24319023 effectively, your hardware should meet the following specifications provided by the official documentation : : 64-bit x86/AMD64 CPU launched in 2011 or later.