Vmware view faqs for the vmware service provider program vspp. The vmware vcloud usage meter users guide provides information about installing, configuring, and using vmware vcloud usage meter. Use vmware software on a monthly subscription basis with no startup costs. How to calculatepredict vm costs vmware communities. Zimbra product order processing zimbra primarily implements a twotier software distribution model. Vmware provides nfr licenses to partners for testing. 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. Ingram micro, the massive it distributor, has scored global distribution rights to sell vmware under a service provider licensing model. 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 view faqs for the vmware service provider program. 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.
There are significant capex savings with hyperconverged software and softwaredefined networking as well as high flexibility with payasyougrow models. Usage in vmware cloud provider hub series part 2 usage in vmware cloud provider hub series part 2subha shankar posted may 3, 2019. 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. Serviceanbieter suchen aggregator suchen jetzt registrieren. Contact information email, geography aggregator \name location countries served phone, or web americas. Zimbra has established distributor and aggregator relationships globally and regionally so vars and bsps may place orders through. Service provider installs usage metering software vm on their vcenter server. The master service agreement entered into between lightedge and customer fully incorporates the terms. Yes, free licenses so that a partner can built a small duplicate environment. 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. Vspp agreement with a vmware vspp aggregator as of or after september 1, 2011 for the applicable reporting and purchase of vspp products. 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. 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.
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. In your case i think that you can assing reservation under 50%, but the meter will calculate 50% 2gb vram. To have access to these products a service provider must have a valid agreement with a vmware vspp aggregator as of. First distribution is a valueadded distributor of leading global brands, providing complex ict solutions to the enterprise and sme markets. The news, which surfaced at vmware partner exchange in las vegas, could provide a further boost to ingram micros ambitious cloud aggregator strategy. 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. 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. If you need assistance, please do not only seek advice from your aggregator, reach out to vmware support. The vmware cloud provider program is comprised of vmware softwareasaservice offerings and our global ecosystem of vmware service provider partners. Vmware through offering benefits such as software licensing on a monthly. Our client base has been built up through a history of consistent trustworthy service and. Mar 21, 2014 vmware announced march 20th a new product lineup for the vspp program. Ingram micro enables channel partners to sell vmware cloud.
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. The vmware service provider program vspp is program that allows vmware partner network program participants to offer vmwarebased cloud services. We are excited to announce ingram micro as a vspp aggregator, says geoff. Vmware, vspp aggregator, adobe, symantec, mcafee as well as veeam, ibm. Ingram micro partners with rackspace, vmware channel programs.
Updates to the vmware service provider program vspp. 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. The vmware service provider program called vspp vmware service provider programis designed exclusively for data centers. Vmware vcloud cobranded services services cobranded with vmware that are based on vmware architecture, design and certification 1 vmware vcloud datacenter services globally consistent, enterpriseclass cloud services delivered through leading vspp service providers selected by vmware 2 vmware vcloud express aimed at delivering. Im pretty sure many providers are not part of vspp and use vmware externally for multiple third parties. 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. There has been a number of announcements around the vcpp including the upcoming release of vcloud director. Vmware aggregators serve specific geographies and countries. Comparex as vmware partner is enabled to support customers in every area of vmware business and is equipped.
See the table below to locate the aggregators that serve your geography and country. This zimbra business service provider bsp program guide focuses specifically on the zimbra bsp partner program. Service providers who do not utilize vsphere based vmware software only to rent under the vspp. 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. The new products being released in this guide are not automatically push fulfilled provided to existing partners. 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.
A vapp can define a number of specific things about an appliance, such as performance and resource pools, ip address allocation policies, or. 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. 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. Vmware announced march 20th a new product lineup for the vspp program.
Service provider, and usage information must be reported to the aggregator in. Aggregator generates report from data to bill service provider and submit to vmware for audit. Software collects total allocated virtual ram hourly and automatically sends it to aggregator every month. To successfully attempt this certification exam and get passed in first attempt with high marks then you have to visit. These individuals must be familiar with data center operations. Service provider program guide it hardware, software. 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.
You can also set up vcloud usage meter to automatically generate sets of reports and email them to an aggregator. 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. Intended audience this guide is intended for service provider administrators with access privileges to manage vcloud usage meter. 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. Vmware cloud provider program overview learn vmware, inc. It is the ideal solution for all companies that offer hosted services to third parties, including infrastructure as a service iaas. 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. Ingram micro now authorized as global vmware service provider. 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. 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. 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. You can also check out the product use rights heres whats new courtesy of vmware vcl. 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.
Glassdoor is your resource for information about the employee stock purchase plan benefits at vmware. Hi, im trying to understand how the vspp program works, but i havent found a simple howto. For those interested in joining vspp, please register at. 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. 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. Vmware service provider program vspp for infrastructureas. Im evaluate to subscribe to vmware vcloud service provider bundle premierx edition and in product usage guide i find. 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. Products as listed below in the vmware vcloud air network program pricing model, and may be updated by vmware at any time. 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. Lightedge shall supply certain services to customer. The vmware service provider program vspp is a cornerstone of vmwares vcloud initiative.
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. 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. Vmware cloud provider platform vmware cloud solutions. Use vmware software on a subscription basis with no startup costs. Ppt vmware certified professional 5 powerpoint presentation.
Software vmware vspp service agreement acceptable time for a service change with the customer lightedge reserves the right to version 1. 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 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. 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. Vmware service provider program vspp for infrastructure. The vmware service provider program vspp is a cornerstone of vmware s vcloud initiative. The company is now authorized as a vmware service provider program vspp aggregator, which allows ingram micro to offer channel partners in the u. Distributor earns global distribution rights to sell vmware payasyougo.
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. Vmware vfabric data director enables service providers to offer databaseasaservice to their customers. We have based the first distribution model on delivering solutions through trusted, established resellers. 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. 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. 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. 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. Vmware partner business manager or vspp aggregator for more information. 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.
Cloud provider pod is a selfcontained package that includes all software components needed to deploy a full. You can generate and browse a report at any time, and can export it as a tabseparated file in plain or zip format. When you standardize with vmware, you save resources and costs on validating, interoperability testing, and maintaining infrastructure. Find a service provider find an aggregator enroll now. Vmware vcloud air network program software asset management. Learn vmware cloud provider program managed services provider. Comparex is a leading software, consulting and services provider with offices in 34 countries in europe, africa and asia. Ingram micro, vmware partner on service provider licensing.
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