Virtualization Software allows a user to emulate one operating system on a different operating system.
Microsoft Imagine
Microsoft Imagine is a program that provides students professional-level developer and designer tools from Microsoft at no cost.
To get started with Microsoft Imagine, you must request an account using your GCU email address. You can request an account at this link: Microsoft Imagine.
Account approvals are done 1-2 times per week. Once the account request has been approved, an email confirmation will be sent to your GCU email address.
The email will contain a link to Sign-in. Click Forgot username or password? and enter your GCU email address. Then, create your password and finish setting up your account.
VMWare
VMWare is a virtualization and cloud computing software provider. VMWare lets users run multiple virtual machines on a single physical machine, with each virtual machine sharing the resources of that one physical computer across multiple environments.
To get started with VMWare, an account must be requested. When creating the account, you must use your GCU email address. You can request an account at this link: VMWare.
Account approvals are done 1-2 times per week. Once the account request has been approved, an email confirmation will be sent to your GCU email address.
The email will contain a link to Sign-in. Click Forgot username or password? and enter your GCU email address. Then, create your password and finish setting up your account.
