Ubuntu isn't just for running on physical hardware. If you're a more advanced user of this great Linux distribution, you might want to virtualize it separately from your main Windows (or other) ...
To run Ubuntu in a VMware virtual machine, you need a computer that supports virtualization, the latest version of VMware Workstation Player, a four-core processor, 4GB to 8GB of RAM, and at least ...
VMware Workstation Player is the easiest way to run multiple operating systems at the same time on your computer. With its user-friendly interface, VMware Player makes it effortless, and it's free!