--- title: VMware Marketplace url: https://www.vmware.com/info/vmware-marketplace description: With VMware Marketplace, discover and deploy validated third-party solutions, open-source solutions, and first-party tools to your VMware environments. Learn more --- # VMware Marketplace A one stop shop for validated first party and third party ecosystem solutions. Now introducing purchases directly from the catalog! [Browse the Catalog](https://marketplace.cloud.vmware.com/) Currently viewing: - [Overview](https://www.vmware.com/info/vmware-marketplace#overview) - [FAQ](https://www.vmware.com/info/vmware-marketplace#faq) - [Resources](https://www.vmware.com/info/vmware-marketplace#resources) ## On the Journey to App Modernization VMware Marketplace makes it easy for application developers, architects, platform and digital teams to fulfill their application modernization goals. Find applications that are required to effectively build, run, manage, and secure applications in a multi-cloud environment in one, unified storefront. ## Key Capabilities of VMware Marketplace Access over 2,100+ third-party and open source solutions with complete confidence that they are validated, and ready to go. - Flexibility for Developers - Maximize VMware Platform Investment - Innovation with Assurance ### Flexibility for Developers Equip developers with validated tools they need to build, develop, and innovate. ### Maximize VMware Platform Investment Amplify your VMware cloud environment by choosing from a robust ecosystem of third-party and open source solutions that align to your business goals. ### Innovation with Assurance Easily find solutions from the VMware technology partner ecosystem that are interoperable or validated and certified with VMware technologies. ![Netalia Logo](https://www.vmware.com/media/blt8c9a8aaca0ffd4ac/blt42b1ac3485c43a32/660d57eae445c3792ea1b436/logo-netalia.png) The automation and simplification that VMware Marketplace has brought to configuration has allowed us to build our services around it and, as a result, to expand what we can offer our clients. — Raffaello Poltronieri, Netalia [Netalia Case Study](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmw-marketplace-netalia-success-story) ## Get Started with VMware Marketplace Enhance your cloud adoption journey by tapping into the rich ecosystem of solutions on VMware Marketplace. ### Discover Solutions Take a look at our catalog of 2,100+ third-party and open source solutions - [View Solutions](https://marketplace.cloud.vmware.com/) ### Boost Your Knowledge Learn more about VMware Marketplace by reading our blogs. - [Read the Blogs](https://blogs.vmware.com/cloud/vmware-marketplace/) ### Talk to Us Reach out to us for more information about VMware Marketplace. - [Request Information](mailto:VMwareMarketplace@vmware.com) ### Join the VMware Marketplace Partner Ecosystem As a publishing partner, broaden your reach by accessing VMware customers from businesses of all sizes, industries, and stages of cloud adoption. Additionally, benefit from VMware GTM efforts including co-marketing opportunities and re-sell. Ready to get started? - [CREATE A MARKETPLACE ACCOUNT](https://console.cloud.vmware.com/csp/gateway/discovery?onboardingContextId=5c67852a-3cde-41f5-a80a-ce7f7833c0cc) ## Ready to Get Started? - [Contact Sales](https://go-vmware.broadcom.com/contact-us) ### General **What is VMware Marketplace?** VMware Marketplace enables customers to discover, try, purchase, and deploy validated ecosystem solutions to VMware environments. ### Customers **What kind of content is available on VMware Marketplace?** VMware Marketplace includes third-party and open source solutions across formats such as OVAs, ISOs, Helm Charts, Docker images and Blueprints. It also includes some first-party tools (see “Published by VMware” in the catalog), featuring management packs, content packs, plug-ins and more. **Will the solution be tested and validated before they are published for deployment on VMware Marketplace?** Yes. Deployable third-party solutions on VMware Marketplace must successfully certify through the VMware Ready or Partner Ready validation programs. Additionally, for containers, VMware Marketplace utilizes a third-party tool called [Clair](https://blogs.vmware.com/opensource/2019/10/31/clair-container-security/) to run security scans to ensure that the container solutions are delivered securely. **Does VMware Marketplace include open source solutions?** Yes. Our catalog includes hundreds of open source solutions packaged by Bitnami, a leader in application packaging technology. Each of these solutions also includes continuously updated versions, and the Marketplace offers the capability for the subscriber to select exactly which version(s) of each solution they would like to subscribe to or download. **Is there a cost associated with using VMware Marketplace?** VMware Marketplace is available to all customers. There is no cost associated with using VMware Marketplace. However, customers can purchase third-party solutions directly from the Marketplace. **How can I start using VMware Marketplace?** You can sign up for VMware Marketplace by visiting our catalog and clicking on the “Create Marketplace Account” button. **Who will support the third-party solutions downloaded from VMware Marketplace?** Support for third-party solutions is provided by the publisher. Please check the “Support” section of a solution’s listing for more information. **Can I buy a solution through VMware Marketplace?** VMware Marketplace allows you to purchase solutions directly from the catalog. The Marketplace also includes many free, open source solutions and solutions with Bring-your-own-license (BYOL) functionality. ### Partners **How do I become a publishing partner on VMware Marketplace?** The first step is to Create a Marketplace account and follow the sign up process to register as a Technology Alliance Partner and create a Publisher account. Through the Publisher account you can create a listing for your solution. **What is Platform Validation?** Platform Validation provides real-time and automated validation of the most recent version of an application on the latest version of VMware platforms and vice versa, published on VMware Marketplace. Platform Validation alleviates the need for manual compatibility testing efforts, while highlighting interoperability issues real time. Platform Validation consists of two kinds of validations: validation at core platform level and validation at application level. For more information, read [here](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmware-marketplace-cvaas-faq). **How much does it cost to be part of VMware Marketplace as a solution publisher?** There is no cost to publish a solution on VMware Marketplace. However, we do require all publishing partners to be registered through VMware’s Technology Alliance Partner Program. For more information, refer to the [Technology Alliance Partner (TAP)](https://www.broadcom.com/how-to-buy/software-partners) Program. **Is VMware Marketplace designed for a particular VMware platform (e.g. VMware Cloud on AWS)?** No, VMware Marketplace is intended to span across all VMware platforms and across all our franchises including Multi-cloud, Intrinsic security, Modern applications, Networking, End User Computing and Telco & Edge cloud. ## Case Studies ### [Netalia Case Study](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmw-marketplace-netalia-success-story) ## [Communities](https://community.broadcom.com/vmware) ### [Blogs](https://blogs.vmware.com/cloud/vmware-marketplace/) ## Overview - [DataStax and VMware Tanzu Solution Brief](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmw-solution-overview-managing-cassandra-workloads-at-scale) - [DKube and VMware Tanzu Solution Brief](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmware-dkube-and-tanzu-solution-brief) - [Domino Data Lab and VMware Tanzu Solution Brief](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmware-domino-data-lab-tanzu-solution-brief) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmw-marketplace-faq) - [Redis and VMware Tanzu Solution Brief](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmware-redis-tanzu-solution-brief) - [YugabyteDB and VMware Tanzu Solution Brief](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmware-yugabyte-tanzu-solution-brief) ## Partner Solution Resources ### [VMware Technology Alliance Partner Journey](https://www.vmware.com/docs/vmware-infg-tech-alliance-partner-final) ## Technical Documentation ### [VMware Marketplace Documentation](https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Marketplace/index.html) ### [VMware Marketplace Videos](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNOz1mVhDkG7NNz6UyUzCqTbLj91GUvoZ) ## Useful Links ### [VMware Marketplace Catalog](https://marketplace.cloud.vmware.com/)