Hello,
1. it depends, trial yes and even a small version. Full options, no
2. No, as you cannot simulate routers and switches. BUt more details ask in the VMWare forum.Best regards
Meinolf Weber
MVP, MCP, MCTS
Microsoft MVP - Directory Services
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1- Is VMWare free.
2- Does it do a 100% true simulation of networks.Luai Alrantisi, BSc in Computer Engineering, University of Ottawa 2007, Canada. IT Manager of MTN Mobile Telecom.

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Trial is free.

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Also ask them here.

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