Prior to vmworld there where rumours floating around that the vcloud air network was going to undergo a name change and sure enough at vmworld 2017 in the us, the vcan was no more and that the vmware cloud and service provider program would be renamed to the vmware cloud partner program. Kedra simm, senior program manager of the vmware service provider program vspp, shares why you, as a service provider, should chose vmware as a partner to help you grow your infrastructureasa. We have based the first distribution model on delivering solutions through trusted, established resellers. Vmware announced march 20th a new product lineup for the vspp program.
Vmware service provider program vspp overview q1 2012 and smb organizations follow the flow chart below to determine if vspp is the right program for your company. Ingram micro now authorized as global vmware service provider. Im trying to find an answer by my aggregator, because i know, if vspp has not been changed, that the minimum tolerable reservation is 50% and the max per vm is 24gb. We are excited to announce ingram micro as a vspp aggregator, says geoff.
Our client base has been built up through a history of consistent trustworthy service and. Learn vmware cloud provider program managed services provider. Im evaluate to subscribe to vmware vcloud service provider bundle premierx edition and in product usage guide i find. How to calculatepredict vm costs vmware communities. The vmware cloud provider program vcpp has been expanded to enable service providers to leverage vmware softwareasaservice offeringsand deliver more managed services in the process. By offering a wide range of vmwarebased cloud services on a geographical basis, vmware service provider partners can now offer hybrid cloud services that quickly and seamlessly extend the customers data center into the cloud using the same vmware products and tools they already use on premise. There are significant capex savings with hyperconverged software and softwaredefined networking as well as high flexibility with payasyougrow models. Zimbra has established distributor and aggregator relationships globally and regionally so vars and bsps may place orders through. The vmware vcloud air network vcan offers service provider partners the option to rent vmware software licenses on a monthly pay as you go basis, which in turn allows service providers to provide vmware hosting products and create customized hosted. These individuals must be familiar with data center operations. For those interested in joining vspp, please register at.
Vspp agreement with a vmware vspp aggregator as of or after september 1, 2011 for the applicable reporting and purchase of vspp products. Ingram micro, vmware partner on service provider licensing. May 12, 2014 the vmware service provider program vspp was created to help enable our partners to successfully deliver cloud computing solutions based on vmware technology to customers across the world. Serviceanbieter suchen aggregator suchen jetzt registrieren. The vmware service provider program vspp is program that allows vmware partner network program participants to offer vmwarebased cloud services.
Software collects total allocated virtual ram hourly and automatically sends it to aggregator every month. Vspp was designed to help ensure a successful partnership with vmware, through offering benefits such as support and tools through which partners can develop, promote, and sell their vmwarebased products, services and solutions. Vmware cloud provider program overview learn vmware, inc. To have access to these products a service provider must have a valid agreement with a vmware vspp aggregator as of. Dec 29, 2012 kedra simm, senior program manager of the vmware service provider program vspp, shares why you, as a service provider, should chose vmware as a partner to help you grow your infrastructureasa.
Vspp rental agreement with a vmware vspp aggregator as of or after june 1, 2012 for the applicable reporting and purchase of vspp products. Vmware partner connect program participating aggregators. There has been a number of announcements around the vcpp including the upcoming release of vcloud director. Vspp was designed to help ensure a successful partnership with vmware, by offering benefits such as support and tools through which partners can develop, promote and sell their vmwarebased products, services and solutions. This zimbra business service provider bsp program guide focuses specifically on the zimbra bsp partner program. See the table below to locate the aggregators that serve your geography and country. Updates to the vmware service provider program vspp. Vmware provides nfr licenses to partners for testing. If you guys are planning to retain vspp status, it will be expected that you stand up what vmware considers a true service provider infrastructure with some sort of public hostingapi access, though as i understand it you dont necessarily need to stand up vcloud director to meet this requirement this is still pretty fuzzy, best to just.
Vspp was designed to facilitate a successful partnership with vmware, through offering benefits such as support and tools through which partners can develop, promote, and sell their vmware based products, services, and solutions. Vmware cloud provider aggregator pro gram guide 6 vmware cloud provider program aggregator program guide formal acceptance in the vpn program is contingent upon your successful completion of a detailed due diligence questionnaire where, among other items, must selfyoudisclose any current or pending compliance violations. Service provider installs usage metering software vm on their vcenter server. Hello, im new to vspp and im trying to understand how to calculate the costs of a vm for us and for billing to customers. Aggregator generates report from data to bill service provider and submit to vmware for audit. A vapp can define a number of specific things about an appliance, such as performance and resource pools, ip address allocation policies, or. Vmware view faqs for the vmware service provider program vspp. As the worlds largest network of validated cloud services based on vmware technology, the vmware cloud provider program enables partners to consume vmware products on a payasyougo, payasyougrow, monthly subscription model.
Mar 21, 2014 vmware announced march 20th a new product lineup for the vspp program. You can generate and browse a report at any time, and can export it as a tabseparated file in plain or zip format. You can use that licensing to test out new vmware solutions or validate vmware software updates with other software services that you run in your data center. The vmware service provider program called vspp vmware service provider programis designed exclusively for data centers. In your case i think that you can assing reservation under 50%, but the meter will calculate 50% 2gb vram. Glassdoor is your resource for information about the employee stock purchase plan benefits at vmware. Service provider, and usage information must be reported to the aggregator in.
Comparex as vmware partner is enabled to support customers in every area of vmware business and is equipped. Horizon cloud is a cloud service from vmware that allows you to quickly deploy virtual desktops and apps in the cloud or onpremises from a centrally managed control plane. The vmware vcloud air network vcan offers service provider partners the option to rent vmware software licenses on a monthly pay as you go basis, which in turn allows service providers to provide vmware hosting products and create customized hosted infrastructure to customers in the same pay as you go manner. Service providers who do not utilize vsphere based vmware software only to rent under the vspp. Hi, im trying to understand how the vspp program works, but i havent found a simple howto. You can also set up vcloud usage meter to automatically generate sets of reports and email them to an aggregator. A vapp can define a number of specific things about an appliance, such as performance and resource pools, ip address allocation policies, or firewall requirements. It meters and collects product consumption data on products that are part of the vmware vcloud air network program formerly called vmware service provider program or vspp bundles and generates reports. Vmware offers the greatest choice of cloud deployment platforms in the industry today through the combination of our vmware vcloud service provider partners and vcloud hybrid service. Zimbra product order processing zimbra primarily implements a twotier software distribution model. Find a service provider find an aggregator enroll now.
Lightedge shall supply certain services to customer. The vmware vcloud service provider bundles are charged as per aggregated reserved ram usage, and charging is done through a monthly point system where months can have the following number of days. The goal of the program is to provide service provider partners with an easy to implement opex strategy for investing in vmware infrastructure on a payperuse model. Yes, free licenses so that a partner can built a small duplicate environment. Vmware is delivering innovations on the cloud provider platform to help you improve time to market, decrease cost of operations, and delivery differentiated servicesfrom draas to a developerready cloud.
You can also check out the product use rights heres whats new courtesy of vmware vcl. Vmware aggregators serve specific geographies and countries. Contact information email, geography aggregator \name location countries served phone, or web americas. Use vmware software on a monthly subscription basis with no startup costs. Vmware cloud provider platform vmware cloud solutions. The vmware vcloud usage meter is used to monitor the vcloud service provider bundles, vcenter operations manager, vmware site recovery manager, vmware horizon workspace and. Vmware is committed to delivering growth and differentiation to service providers by increasing infrastructure utilisation and helping service providers rapidly enter cloud markets for infrastructure, platforms and software as a service. Comparex as vmware partner is enabled to support customers in every area of vmware business and is equipped with a huge knowledge base regarding consulting services and licensing advice. If i have my hardware 3server cluster, without vsphere licenses, and a small building with redundant power, and dedicated circuit to a data center, can i enroll in vspp and start renting vmware iaas, by purchasing points from a vspp aggregator. Im pretty sure many providers are not part of vspp and use vmware externally for multiple third parties. The vmware service provider program vspp is a cornerstone of vmwares vcloud initiative.
Vmware 2v0621 certification exam guides the vmware certified professional 6 data center virtualization beta 2v0621 is one of the exams associated with the vcp6dcv certification. Vmware vfabric data director enables service providers to offer databaseasaservice to their customers. The news, which surfaced at vmware partner exchange in las vegas, could provide a further boost to ingram micros ambitious cloud aggregator strategy. The vmware cloud provider program is comprised of vmware softwareasaservice offerings and our global ecosystem of vmware service provider partners. The vmware service provider program vspp is a cornerstone of vmware s vcloud initiative. You can use that licensing to test out new vmware solutions or validate vmware software updates with other softwareservices that you run in your data center.
To have access to these products, a service provider must have a valid rental agreement with a vmware aggregator as of or after march 27, 2015 for the applicable reporting and purchase of vcan products. All vmware cloud provider program service providers must download, install and use for product reporting purposes the most current or generally available version of usage meter. Ingram micro partners with rackspace, vmware channel programs. First distribution is a valueadded distributor of leading global brands, providing complex ict solutions to the enterprise and sme markets. Vmware partner business manager or vspp aggregator for more information. Ingram micro enables channel partners to sell vmware cloud.
Overview service providers must report usage of vspp products to the aggregator from which they procure the vspp product license entitlements using the following methods. If you need assistance, please do not only seek advice from your aggregator, reach out to vmware support. Software vmware vspp service agreement acceptable time for a service change with the customer lightedge reserves the right to version 1. Intended audience this guide is intended for service provider administrators with access privileges to manage vcloud usage meter. For those not familiar with vspp pricingbased on reserved vram, there are a number of different points levels which makes the overall value of a point decrease as reportable volume grows.
Comparex is a leading software, consulting and services provider with offices in 34 countries in europe, africa and asia. Learn about vmware employee stock purchase plan, including a description from the employer, and comments and ratings provided anonymously by current and former vmware employees. The new products being released in this guide are not automatically push fulfilled provided to existing partners. Products as listed below in the vmware vcloud air network program pricing model, and may be updated by vmware at any time. Distributor earns global distribution rights to sell vmware payasyougo. When you standardize with vmware, you save resources and costs on validating, interoperability testing, and maintaining infrastructure. Vmware vcloud air network program software asset management. It is the ideal solution for all companies that offer hosted services to third parties, including infrastructure as a service iaas. If you do not attempt to seek help from vmware support, the creators of the software and licenses, it is hard to make a case in your favor.
The vmware service provider program vspp was created to help enable our partners to successfully deliver cloud computing solutions based on vmware technology to customers across the world. To successfully attempt this certification exam and get passed in first attempt with high marks then you have to visit. Usage in vmware cloud provider hub series part 2 usage in vmware cloud provider hub series part 2subha shankar posted may 3, 2019. Use vmware software on a subscription basis with no startup costs. Ppt vmware certified professional 5 powerpoint presentation. Cloud provider pod is a selfcontained package that includes all software components needed to deploy a full.
Vmware through offering benefits such as software licensing on a monthly. The master service agreement entered into between lightedge and customer fully incorporates the terms. Service provider program the vspp products as l isted below in the vmware service provider program product availability chart, and may be updated by vmware at any time. Vmware view faqs for the vmware service provider program. Vmware service provider program vspp for infrastructure. Ingram micro, the massive it distributor, has scored global distribution rights to sell vmware under a service provider licensing model. The vmware vcloud usage meter users guide provides information about installing, configuring, and using vmware vcloud usage meter.
Vspp was designed to help ensure a successful partnership with vmware, by offering benefits such as support and tools through which partners can develop, promote and. Vmware, vspp aggregator, adobe, symantec, mcafee as well as veeam, ibm. The io vendor partner package iovp is targeted at qualified partners interested in building and certifying devices and drivers for esxi, and is targeted at ihvs independent hardware vendors who manufacture network and storage host bus adapters. Ive heard that you must be a part of the vspp program to use any part of vmware services for production in terms of hosting services. Service provider program guide it hardware, software.
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