VMware

Key Benefits

  • Free with the purchase of Workstation
  • Helps you get through the installation phase
  • Online access to documentation and technical resources, knowledge base, discussion forums
  • Product updates for 18 months

Overview

VMware Workstation Complimentary Web-based Support offers Workstation customers installation assistance and support for 30 consecutive calendar days and product updates for 18 months—starting from your date of purchase. Support requests are submitted via the VMware support Web site only. It is highly recommended that you also take advantage of our online knowledge base, documentation and discussion forums.

Feature  Complimentary Support
Hours of Operation 12 Hours/Day
Monday–Friday
Length of Service 30 days for installation
assistance/support and 18
months for updates
Product Updates Yes
Product Upgrades Not Available
Products Supported Workstation Only
Access Channels Web Only
Access to VMware Web Site Yes
Access to VMware Discussion Forums and Knowledge Base Yes
Max Number of Support Administrators per Contract Not Applicable
Number of Support Requests Unlimited
Target Response Times (Web)
Critical (Severity 1)
Major (Severity 2)
Minor (Severity 3)
Cosmetic (Severity 4)

8 business hours
12 business hours
12 business hours
12 business hours
Business Hours

North and Latin America
Alaska, Hawaii
South America
(NASA)

Europe, Middle East, Africa
(EMEA)

Asia Pacific, Japan (APJ)

Australia/New Zealand

Monday - Friday
6 a.m. to 6 p.m. (Local Time Zone)
6 a.m. to 6 p.m. (PST)
6 a.m. to 6 p.m. (EST)


7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Greenwich Mean Time)


8:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (Singapore Time)

7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Sydney AET)