Windows 11 Pro allows you to use Group Policy to disable background apps and telemetry, saving CPU cycles. It also supports Hyper-V inside the VM (nested virtualization) if you need Docker or WSL2.
Before initiating the setup, ensure your Windows 11 host machine meets the necessary hardware and software prerequisites. Minimum Requirement Recommended 64-bit Intel or AMD CPU, 1.3GHz or faster 2011 or newer CPU with Intel VT-x or AMD-V Host OS Windows 11 (Home, Pro, or Enterprise) Windows 11 Pro (Latest build) RAM 16 GB or higher Storage Solid State Drive (SSD) for VM storage NVMe SSD with 100GB+ free space
VMware Workstation 17 Pro features a co-existence mode with Hyper-V. However, if you experience performance degradation or "nested virtualization" errors, you may need to disable Hyper-V on your Windows 11 host:
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Windows 11 Pro allows you to use Group Policy to disable background apps and telemetry, saving CPU cycles. It also supports Hyper-V inside the VM (nested virtualization) if you need Docker or WSL2.
Before initiating the setup, ensure your Windows 11 host machine meets the necessary hardware and software prerequisites. Minimum Requirement Recommended 64-bit Intel or AMD CPU, 1.3GHz or faster 2011 or newer CPU with Intel VT-x or AMD-V Host OS Windows 11 (Home, Pro, or Enterprise) Windows 11 Pro (Latest build) RAM 16 GB or higher Storage Solid State Drive (SSD) for VM storage NVMe SSD with 100GB+ free space vmware workstation 17 pro windows 11
VMware Workstation 17 Pro features a co-existence mode with Hyper-V. However, if you experience performance degradation or "nested virtualization" errors, you may need to disable Hyper-V on your Windows 11 host: Windows 11 Pro allows you to use Group