UC Berkley Central IT provides VMware Fusion and Workstation software licenses for teaching, research, and gaining hands-on experience with virtualization products. It cannot be used for campus infrastructure, non-academic purposes or any for-profit activity.
*If you previously claimed a VMware license from the legacy D2L Brightspace, you will not be able to use it after it expires. Broadcom/VMware ended the Academic License program on August 15th 2024. *
Please go to the following website to get a free current year version of Fusion and Workstation:
Download location for Fusion and Workstation
Please reference the Install guides for more details on how to install and setup Fusion and Workstation
If you are interested in VMware for infrastructure or non-academic purposes, you can contact the Cloud Services team for more information on terms and pricing: UC Berkeley Central IT Virtualization
