VMware made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn’t mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, though.

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I need a vSphere license key for the "free" tier, but I need it to be for vSphere 5.5 not 6.0. All I can seem to find at ...

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With Update 3e for VMware EXSi 8, Broadcom is bringing back its free vSphere hypervisor for testing purposes. There are also new features for the USB driver. VMware vSphere 8 is once again available ...

I hope I am just missing something here but I don’t think I am based on Google results. Still I want to make sure that this state of affairs is still the case as of April of 2014. I work for a small ...

VMware unveiled the plan Tuesday during an update to its third-quarter finances. VMware said revenue for the quarter is expected to be between $462 million and $468 million, compared to analysts ...

VMware CEO Paul Maritz goes on the offensive against Microsoft Hyper-V by announcing its embedded hypervisor product, ESXi, will be free. After announcing the company’s 2008 second quarter financials ...

Originally unveiled just prior to the start of VMworld 2009 back in August, VMware’s Web-based ESXi 4.0 management tool, VMware Go, has finally been released. Users can now sign up for the service at ...

Proxmox may be the head honcho in the home lab ecosystem now, but things were radically different in the past. For years, the home server community heralded ESXi as its virtualization platform of ...