Apps & Cloud
Unlock the value of any cloud and accelerate the delivery of modern applications with VMware Cloud.
Networking
Accelerate modern app operations with network and security virtualization for WAN, data center and cloud.
Workspace
Enable any employee to work anywhere, anytime with seamless employee experiences.
Security
Leverage your infrastructure across any app, any cloud and any device for intrinsic security at every layer.
Solutions by Industry
Explore tailored solutions for your application framework, cloud infrastructure and security architecture.
Why VMware
Build, run, manage, connect and protect all of your apps, anywhere with a digital foundation built on VMware.
VMware Academic Software Licensing Program
How the Program Works
The VMware Academic Software Licensing Program supports the use of virtualization applications in teaching and research. The program provides both desktop and infrastructure software for personal use, whether as part of STEM classes, in research projects, or for gaining hands-on experience with VMware products. Applications are provided at no cost to end users, with participating departments being responsible for covering the program’s operational costs through an annual subscription fee based upon the total number of users.
1. VMware Workstation
2. VMware Fusion
3. VMware vSphere
4. VMware vCenter
5. VMware vSAN
6. VMware NSX-T-LE
7. VMware vRealize
8. VMware Tanzu Basics
VMware Academic Software License Overview
See who is eligible for Academic Software Licensing including department fees, program scope, and products included.
Read MoreVMAP End User License Agreement
Read about the legality of the EULA that VMware Academic Software Licensing Program uses to answer any questions about what is and is not allowed while teaching.
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