Accelerate Your VMware Expertise with
VMUG Advantage
Why VMUG Membership Matters
VMUG connects you with a global network of VMware users, experts, and peers. Membership unlocks the resources, education, and community support you need to grow your career and solve real-world challenges faster.
Professional Growth
Access technical sessions, product education, and expert-led training.
Real-World Solutions
Learn directly from practitioners solving problems just like yours.
Community & Networking
Engage with local groups, global events, and thousands of members across the world.
Member-Only Opportunities
Participate in programs, webinars, and benefits you can’t get anywhere else.
What’s Included with VMUG Advantage
Your membership gives you the tools, access, and savings to support everyday VMware work and long-term career development.
Training & Certification Savings
35%–70% discounts on VMware courses and certification prep.
Hands-On Labs
Practice, experiment, and build confidence with real-world VMware labs.
Evaluation Licenses
Test VMware software in your lab or sandbox environment.
Exclusive Technical Content
Dive deeper with advanced sessions, webinars, and members-only insights.
Priority Program Access
Be first in line for new programs, calls for speakers, and member opportunities.
Simple, Fast, and Designed for Professionals
Events are where most members begin their VMUG journey. Join us at an upcoming meetup, UserCon, or expert-led virtual session.
Sign Up for VMUG Advantage
Create your account and complete your membership purchase.
Unlock Your Benefits
Gain instant access to discounts, labs, and evaluation licenses.
Start Learning, Practicing, and Growing
Use Advantage benefits to advance your skills and accelerate your progress.
Built for IT Pros Who Want to Go Further
Advance Your VMware Skills Faster
Stay current with evolving tools and technology through ongoing education.
Grow Your Career & Credibility
Stand out with continuous learning and recognized VMware training.
Improve Your Organization’s VMware Practice
Bring back practical, tested skills that elevate your team and your environment.
Save Your Budget
Advantage pays for itself with just one or two training purchases.
Choose the Membership That Fits Your VMware Journey
VMUG Advantage
$210 USD per year
Ideal for:
IT pros who want deep hands-on experience, certification prep, and real cost savings on VMware products & training.
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Up to 35% savings on VMware training & certification
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VMware Cloud Foundation Lab
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EVALExperience: 365-day evaluation licenses for VMware products
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Exclusive discounts: VMworld, training, Hands-On Labs, exam vouchers
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Premium learning paths and advanced labs
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Priority access to select events and technical sessions
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Full community access
General Membership
Free
Ideal for:
Anyone new to VMware or looking to join the community.
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Access to VMUG community groups
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Free community events & meetups
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Access to member forums and discussions
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Basic learning resources
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Access to limited free content
Join a Global Community of VMware Professionals
While Advantage provides the premium learning experience, the real strength of VMUG is the community. Connect with peers, attend events, and collaborate with people who understand your challenges and goals.
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Membership Questions
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I have a VMware certification, but it’s not VCP-VCF. Do I qualify for a VCF license?
Can I take the VCP-VCF exam before joining VMUG Advantage?
What happens if I do not pass a VMware certification exam?
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Join thousands of VMware professionals who learn, connect, and lead through the VMUG community.
