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Learn VMware Fusion | Creating VM's on your Mac! DIY HomeLab
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Learn VMware Fusion | Creating VM's on your Mac! DIY HomeLab

learn how to build your own virtual machines on your Mac
Last updated 10/2026
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What you'll learn

  • Learn what VMware Fusion is and why use it
  • How to Install and Setup the various VMware Fusion components
  • How to Build and Setup Virtual Machines (VM)
  • ...and lots lots more.

Course content

4 sections • 13 lectures • 1h 13m total length
  • What we’ll cover2:14

    - what is this course about

    - what is vmware fusion

    - benefits of vmware fusion

  • Lecture 1: Check Your Understanding
  • Why you should create a virtual lab2:37

    Let's talk about homelabs, and why you may need to build your own. Having a homelab setup will help you learn more about tech systems and platforms.

  • Lecture 2: Check Your Understanding

Requirements

  • Basic to intermediate computer knowledge
  • A Mac computer running macOS

Description


Download two editable Word guides from the What's next? lesson: a homework workbook with 10 course-linked exercises, and an interview guide with questions and answer checkpoints. Use these to practise the Fusion topics covered in the lessons and prepare honest examples of your own lab work. Check current Mac hardware, guest-operating-system and Fusion compatibility before building a lab, and keep practice separate from production systems.Complete VMWare Fusion Install & Administration

Practical resources and activities included

  • Access downloadable lecture references, including the PDF named Closing VM’s in the Cloning VM’s lesson Resources menu.

  • Use lesson quizzes to check your understanding of Fusion setup, creating virtual machines, configuration and cloning.

  • Practise choosing a suitable clone in an assignment that compares full and linked dependencies, uses supplied storage estimates and checks cloned identities.

Work through the practical activities alongside the demonstrations to make deliberate decisions for your Mac virtual lab.


Overview -

In this course we'll give you an overview of VMware Fusion, discussing how to download and setup VMware Fusion on your own Mac desktop or laptop. We'll also talk about how you can start setting up and building your own VM's!

This course will give the necessary skills to get started and will also act as a valuable reference for your continued VMware learning.


In this course we’ll cover -

- What is VMware Fusion.

- Why you would use VMware Fusion

- How to install, setup and configure your own VMware Fusion environment

- How to build, configure and manage Virtual Machines (VM's)

- Become an expert in administering and managing a VMware Fusion setup


Do I need to be an expert?

No, this course is designed for people who may be starting out with Virtualisation, or those who know a littel but want to learn more. It’ll provide an essential foundation for anyone wanting to learn and become more proficient in building and running your own VM's in VMware Fusion.


Why this course?

This course will be easy to understand, and will give you an overview of the necessary steps for you to follow.


Hope you find this course helpful!!

Who this course is for:

  • Those wanting to setup their own VMware Fusion lab
  • Those wanting to build and setup virtual machines, and run other operating systems