<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="font-family: Arial;" class="">Good Afternoon,<br class=""></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class="">Information Services and Technology (IS&T) is pleased to announce support for VMware Fusion 7 Professional for the Mac. Fusion lets OS X users install and manipulate supported operating systems in a virtualized environment.</div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class="">The new features of Fusion 7 Professional can be viewed on <a href="http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/features.html" class="">VMware's website</a>.</div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class="">MIT faculty, staff, and students can download <a href="http://ist.mit.edu/vmware-fusion/7x/mac" class="">VMware Fusion 7</a> (<a href="http://ist.mit.edu/certificates" class="">certificates</a> required) from IS&T's website free of charge.</div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class="">The minimum system requirements for Fusion 7 are as follows:</div><ul xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><li class="">Any 64‐bit capable Intel Mac (Core 2 Duo, Xeon, i3, i5, i7 processors or better)</li><li class="">Minimum 4GB of RAM</li><li class="">750MB free disk space for VMware Fusion and at least 5GB for each virtual machine</li><li class="">Mac OS X 10.8 or later</li></ul><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class="">Installation instructions can be found in the <a href="http://kb.mit.edu/confluence/x/EwYrCQ" class="">Knowledge Base</a>.</div><div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial;" class="">For further assistance, please contact the Help Desk at 617.253.1101 or <a href="mailto:helpdesk@mit.edu" class="">helpdesk@mit.edu</a>. You can also <a href="http://ist.mit.edu/help" class="">submit a request online</a>. </div><div style="font-family: Arial;" class=""> </div><div style="font-family: Arial;" class="">Thanks,</div><div style="font-family: Arial;" class="">Isaac</div><div style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="font-family: Arial;" class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">
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