For Linux hosts, latest NVIDIA proprietary drivers are required.

For Windows hosts, a native GPU that supports DirectX 11.0 is required.

Support for DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1 in the Guest.

Supports KIND kubernetes clusters running on top of Workstation Player.

Build/run/pull/push container images using the vctl CLI.

The following systems are also supported: Systems using Intel processors based on the 2010 Westmere micro-architecture. For example, code-named Hondo, Ontario, Zacate, and Llano.

Systems using AMD processors based on the Llano and Bobcat micro-architectures.

Systems using Intel Atom processors based on the 2012 Saltwell micro-architecture.

For example, Atom Z670/Z650 and Atom N570.

Intel Atom processors based on the 2011 Bonnell micro-architecture.Systems using Processors (CPUs) launched in 2011 or later are supported, except for the following: VMware Workstation Player provides a simple user interface, unmatched operating system support, and portability across the VMware ecosystem.įor more information, see the broader VMware Workstation Player documentation.

VMware Workstation Player™ is a streamlined desktop virtualization application that runs another operating system on the same computer without rebooting. VMware Workstation 16 Player | 14 September 2020 | Build 16894299

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