Install VMWare Workstation on Ubuntu
Introduction:
VMware, Inc. is an American company & works on virtualization technology and cloud computing. The Headquarters of VMWare, Inc. is in Palo Alto, California, USA. VMWare was the first company that released virtualization for x86 machines. VMWare software for desktops works on MacOS, Windows, and Linux.
If we need a powerful virtualization tool, can use VMware Workstation. This tool helps users run multiple OS in a single Ubuntu system. We'll try to specify & explain each and every step to install VMWare Workstation on an Ubuntu environment.
Step 1: Before Installing VMware Workstation, Update Ubuntu System
A best practice is to update the Ubuntu system before starting to install VMware Workstation. Ubuntu system should be up to date. Use "Ctrl+Alt+T " key combination to open a terminal and put the below command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
Above command will download & update all existing packages as well as new packages (if any) to the latest ones.
