[Macpartners] VMware Fusion 3.0 and Workstation 7.0 Support Announcement

[Patrick M McNeal]

Good Afternoon,

Information Services and Technology (IS&T) is pleased to announce support for VMware Fusion 3.0 for the Macintosh and VMware Workstation 7.0 for Windows and Linux.  VMware's virtualization software lets you run multiple virtual machines on a single physical machine, sharing the resources of that single computer across multiple environments.

Who Should Upgrade
Anyone using VMware Fusion or VMware Workstation should upgrade to the latest version.

Known Issues
For a comprehensive list of known and resolved issues, please visit:

 *   Fusion 3 Known Issues<http://www.vmware.com/support/fusion3/doc/releasenotes_fusion_302.html#knownissues>
 *   Workstation 7 Known Issues<http://www.vmware.com/support/ws7/doc/releasenotes_ws701.html#knownissues>

How to Obtain
Current faculty, staff and students can download the installers from the IS&T Available Software page<http://ist.mit.edu/services/software/available-software?field_soft_app_type_value_many_to_one=virt&field_platform_value_many_to_one=All&field_mit_status_value_many_to_one_1=All> (certificates required<http://ist.mit.edu/services/certificates>).

Getting Help
IS&T has published pages on Fusion 3.0.x for Macintosh<http://ist.mit.edu/node/3793>, VMware Workstation 7.0.x for Windows<http://ist.mit.edu/node/3826>, and VMware Workstation 7.0.x for Linux<http://ist.mit.edu/node/3830>.

If you have questions or need assistance, please send email to the IS&T Service Desk<mailto:computing-help at mit.edu> or call 617.253.1101. You can also submit a request online<http://ist.mit.edu/support>.

--Patrick

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Patrick McNeal
Macintosh Platform Coordinator
ISDA, Information Services and Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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