Scale on Demand
Customize Your Capacity in the Cloud
Tap the cloud for dynamic scalability to meet business growth and spikes in demand—without disrupting application performance or user experience.
Learn how VMware cloud scalability solutions enable you to take advantage of a seamlessly accessible infrastructure, from data center to cloud.
Why Scale on Demand with VMware?
Speed Disaster Recovery
Eliminate the need for building and maintaining secondary data centers as part of your DRaaS solution.
Adjust Capacity on Demand
Meet unexpected, seasonal and cyclical spikes in demand.
Minimize Downtime
Implement a recovery solution that provides availability for mission-critical applications.
Unify Security and Governance
Deploy consistent data management and security policies across the entire IT environment.
Mitigate Outages
Ensure applications are running during planned and unplanned outages.
Ensure Continuity and Compliance
Maintain regulatory standards during unexpected capacity changes and outages.
Ready to Get Started?
Experience VMware Cloud on AWS for Free
Follow step-by-step instructions in this Hands-on Lab to deploy the VMware Cloud stack on AWS, then configure networking settings, explore on-demand capacity, and more.
Try It NowExplore VMware Cloud on AWS Pricing
Take advantage of on-demand cloud capacity when you purchase and deploy a VMware-based software-defined data center in the AWS cloud.
See PricingBenefits of Cloud Scalability
Seamless Scalability from the Data Center to the Cloud
Learn how to make cloud scalability a differentiator for your organization with VMware Cloud on AWS, the hybrid cloud solution that can customize your capacity in the public cloud.
eBook: The Enterprise Guide to Scaling on DemandLeverage Cloud Economics to Determine Your Scalability Strategy
Find the most cost-effective and least risky way to seamlessly scale your environment.
eBook: The Economics of Infrastructure ScalabilityUninterrupted Availability from the Data Center to the Cloud
Learn what scaling on demand means for your business.
Solution Brief: Scale on DemandOvercome Key Scalability Challenges
Learn about the biggest scalability challenges from cloud leaders and experts and how VMware solutions can help.
Infographic: Five Biggest Scalability ChallengesFind Out What It Means to Scale on Demand Using Seamless Hybrid Infrastructure
Get answers to some frequently asked questions about what on-demand scalability is, how it works, and how your business can benefit.
FAQ: Scale on DemandVMware Products to Help You Scale on Demand
VMware Cloud Foundation
Access integrated cloud infrastructure and cloud management services to run enterprise applications in both private and public environments.
VMware Cloud on AWS
Accelerate your cloud migration with consistent vSphere-based infrastructure delivered on AWS, the world’s leading public cloud.
Horizon 7 on VMware Cloud on AWS
Deliver a robust, feature-rich cloud platform for virtual desktops and applications.
Market Leaders Choose VMware
Stagecoach Group
“Since moving to VMware Cloud on AWS, I'm worrying less about operational uptime. There is a certainty, an assurance that everything works. Also, we feel we’re at the forefront of technology. There are additional features coming online every month.” – Sam Akroyd, Technical Services Manager
Read Case StudyRelated Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Modernize the Data Center
Transform IT infrastructure to capitalize on the flexibility, scalability and performance of private and hybrid clouds.
Migrate to the Cloud
Use the VMware tools and infrastructure you already know to migrate applications freely between environments—without the cost, complexity or risk of refactoring apps.
Extend Hybrid Cloud Operations
Get a single IT operating model for VM and container workloads—to increase business agility, cut costs and reduce risk everywhere applications are deployed.