You can run the Cisco VIRL lab on a workstation or laptop. There are two options - installing VIRL as a native OS, or installing VIRL as a virtual machine running on top of your existing OS. In this tutorial [...]

The Pro version of VMware Fusion has more features and greater flexibilities compared to the standard version. When working with VIRL, the Pro version provides a GUI interface for creating virtual networks required by VIRL, whereas Fusion does not. There [...]