VMware

The Opportunity is Now

Grow your customer base while delivering best-in-class virtualization solutions by joining the VIP Partner Program. Increase your addressable market, offer cutting edge virtualization technology to your customers, provide superior IT solutions to your existing customers and prospects.

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Program Benefits * Professional Enterprise


Partner Enablement

Access to VMware product through VMware Distribution
Workstation, ACE, Fusion, and VI3 Starter Edition
VI3 Standard and Enterprise available with VSP Sales
Accreditation
Full VMware Product Line
Access to VMware Partner Central
Demonstration Software (Not for Resale Licenses)
Discounted Internal Use Software
Pre-sales Technical Support
Free On-line Training
Technical Training Courses/Certification Discounts
Technical Solutions Exchange Invitation
Knowledgebase Access


Partner Support

Sales and Marketing Tools and Programs
VIP Partner Logo Usage Professional Partner Logo Enterprise Partner Logo
Demand Generation Programs
Membership Communications
VMware Partner Locator Listing
Partner Day/ VMworld Invitation
Seminar Tool Kits
Account Management Assigned Dedicated
Business Planning  


Partner Reward

Market Development Funds - Proposal-based funding
Access to Promotional Offerings
Volume Purchase Program (VPP)
VMware's Advantage + (Opportunity Registration)  

Program Requirements * Professional Enterprise
Application Approval
Partner Agreement
Partner Profile
Compliance Review
Sales Accreditation 1 2
VMware Sales Champion Recommended
VMware-focused Marketing Initiatives  
Technical Certification  
Annual Program Fee $1,000 USD
 

*Regional differences may apply.