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Description extracted from Wikipedia:

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Company NameVMware Inc.
FoundedPalo Alto, California, USA, 1998
Key peopleJoseph M. Tucci (Chairman)\
Carl M. Eschenbach (COO) \
Pat Gelsinger (CEO)
RevenueUS$ 4.61 billion (2012)
Operating incomeUS$ 872 million (2012)
Number of employees13,800 (December 31, 2012)
IndustryComputer software
Home pageVMware.com

VMware, Inc. is an American software company that provides cloud and virtualization software and services. It was founded in 1998 and based in Palo Alto, California, USA. The company was acquired by EMC Corporation in 2004, and operates as a separate software subsidiary. VMware's desktop software runs on Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X, while VMware's enterprise software hypervisors for servers, VMware ESX and VMware ESXi, are bare-metal embedded hypervisors that run directly on server hardware without requiring an additional underlying operating system.

Technical information:

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Icon statusNo tray icon
Icon settingNot in the system tray
Executable fileC:\Program Files\VMware\VMware Tools\VMUpgradeHelper.exe
Version8.4.8 build-491717
Parent processC:\WINDOWS\system32\services.exe
Can be uninstalledYes
EncryptedNo
Size on disk170.6 Kb
Minimum recorded memory usage1.7 Mb
Average recorded memory usage1.8 Mb
Maximum recorded memory usage3.9 Mb
Date when maximum memory usage occured22.01.2012 10:59:38
Minimum recorded CPU usage0%
Average recorded CPU usage0%
Maximum recorded CPU usage3%
Date when maximum CPU usage occured22.01.2012 10:59:46
Started at22.01.2012 10:58:34
Total CPU time 0 seconds
Imported functions
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