VMware Server 2.0 Beta!

For those of you who are using VMWare on USB drives, upgrade now to get USB 2.0 support!

What's New:
New features and enhancements in the VMware Server Beta 1 release:

* Web-based management interface: A new Web-based user interface provides a simple, flexible, intuitive and productive way for you to manage your virtual machines.

* Expanded operating system support: VMware Server now supports Windows Vista Business Edition and Ultimate Edition (guest only), Windows Server 2008 (Longhorn Server Beta 3), Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Ubuntu 7.1, among others.

* Greater scalability: Take full advantage of high-end hardware with support for up to 8GB of RAM per virtual machine, up to two virtual SMP (vSMP) processors and up to 64 virtual machines per host.

* 64-bit guest operating system support: Run high-performance operating systems in virtual machines with support for Intel EM64T VT-enabled processors and AMD64 processors with segmentation support.

* Support for VIX API 1.2: This feature provides a programming interface for automating virtual machine and guest operations.

* Support for Virtual Machine Interface (VMI): This feature enables transparent paravirtualization, in which a single binary version of the operating system can run either on native hardware or in paravirtualized mode.

* Support for USB 2.0 devices: Transfer data at faster data rates from USB 2.0 devices.

http://www.vmware.com/beta/server/