VMWare, the virtualization software maker, is apparently facing a lawsuit for violating the GPLv2 free software license for years by using Linux and other source code in ESXi. Christoph Hellwig, Linux ...

VMware Inc. 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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Back in the day, ESXi was all the craze in the home lab community, as it provided several enterprise-grade virtualization features without forcing users to pay a dime. However, the free version of the ...