VMware Workstation is a popular virtualization software that allows users to run multiple operating systems on a single physical machine. The version you mentioned, v8.0.1.528992, seems to be an older version.
A Look Back at VMware Workstation 8: Features and Capabilities VMware.Workstation.v8.0.1.528992.Incl.Keymaker-ZWT
With that said, here's a sample blog post: VMware Workstation is a popular virtualization software that