Looking for a good way to start playing with virtualization or Kubernetes on your Apple desktop? VMware Fusion 12 for macOS is available for download. Plenty of new features and functionalities.
What’s new in VMware Fusion 12
Fusion Player
VMware Introduces Fusion Player, available with free licensing for Personal Use or paid licensing for Commercial use in alignment with VMware Workstation 16 Player.
Ready for Big Sur
Fusion 12 Pro and Player support macOS 11 ‘Big Sur’ as well as macOS 10.15 ‘Catalina.’
Containers and Kubernetes
Fusion 12 provides a new CLI for building and running OCI containers and Kubernetes clusters: ‘vctl.’ Supports thousands of pre-built container images, as well as building custom images from standard Dockerfiles.
DirectX 11 Graphics Engine
Fusion 12 now delivers a robust. DirectX 11 and OpenGL 4.1 capable virtual graphics device, enabling support for hundreds of previously unplayable apps and games. In addition, Fusion now supports using External GPU devices, delivering a noticeable improvement in framerates.
