02Sep 2015 by Ceyhun Kirmizitas
VMware Workstation 12 Pro New Features

VMware Workstation 12 Pro New Features

Workstation
VMware announced the latest version of its desktop hypervisor product VMware Workstation Pro 12. VMware is also rebranding its VMware Workstation lineup and changing the VMware Workstation name to VMware Workstation 12 Pro. About VMware Workstation Pro 12 Originally released in 1999, VMware Workstation is a Type 2 hypervisor that runs on a hosting operating system. It runs on top of either Windows or Linux. Workstation 12 Pro still supports up to 16 virtual CPUs, 8 TB disk files, 64 GB of RAM and 2 GB of graphics memory. VMware Workstation Pro enables technical professionals to develop, test, demonstrate, and deploy software by running multiple x86-based Windows, Linux, and other operating systems simultaneously on the same PC. VMware Workstation 12 Pro takes virtualization to the next level with the broadest…
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19Aug 2015 by Ceyhun Kirmizitas
How to Install Official VMware Tools in Kali Linux 2 Sana

How to Install Official VMware Tools in Kali Linux 2 Sana

Kali Linux
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install official VMware Tools in Kali Linux 2 Sana. Many articles say they show how to install VMware Tools but they show how to install Open-VM-Tools, instead of official VMware Tools. I assume you already installed Kali Linux 2 in VMware Workstation. If not, you can install Kali Linux 2 inside VMware Workstation by following the steps in How to Install Kali Linux 2 Sana in VMware Workstation 11 Step-by-Step Guide What is VMware Tools? VMware Tools is a suite of utilities that enhances the performance of the virtual machine’s guest operating system and improves management of the virtual machine. Installing VMware Tools in the guest operating system is vital. Although the guest operating system can run without VMware Tools, you lose important…
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