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VMUG × BROADCOM KNIGHTS
Welcome, Broadcom Knights
As a Knight, you get VMUG Advantage at a Knights-only rate. Grab your code, then use it at checkout.
How to redeem
- Sign in or create your free VMUG account with your Broadcom Knights email.
- Choose VMUG Advantage from the membership plans.
- Enter your Knights code at checkout.
Trouble with your code or membership? Email advantage@vmug.com
FIRST YEAR AS A KNIGHT
One free year of VMUG Advantage
KNIGHTSFREE
RENEWING KNIGHTS
40% off your next year of Advantage
KNIGHTSRENEW
What your Advantage membership unlocks
Start with the two benefits Knights use most, then explore the rest.
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$125 off VMware certifications
Advantage members get an exclusive $125 off exam fees. Request your voucher through our form.
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Personal-use VCF licenses
Once VMware Certified, build out your homelab with personal-use licenses for VCF, vDefend and Avi. Broadcom's guide walks you through access.
50% off VMUG Connect
As a Knight, you save 50% on VMUG Connect in both 2026 and 2027.
EnterOne training
25% off online VMware courses from Broadcom's 2025 Education Partner of the Year.
Devolutions RDM Enterprise
Full access to Remote Desktop Manager Enterprise at no additional cost.
All VMUG content
Full access to webcasts, trainings, and priority access to select sessions.
Need a hand?
Code not applying, a question about your membership, or trouble accessing a benefit? Our Advantage team is here to help.
Upcoming VMUG events
Show up, share what you know, and meet the practitioners you champion.
VMUG CONNECT · OCT 20–22
VMUG Connect Orlando
Knights save 50% on a Full Pass, and Advantage members can sit for a free on-site certification exam.
WEBCAST · OCT 6
Amazon EVS Architecture and Deep Dive
Join this VMUG webcast for an architecture deep dive on Amazon EVS.
LOCAL CHAPTERS
Find a VMUG meeting near you
Meet practitioners in your area at a local chapter meeting.
Engage with the VMUG community
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Frequently asked questions
If it's your first year of Advantage as a Knight, use KNIGHTSFREE for one free year. If you're renewing, use KNIGHTSRENEW for 40% off your next year.
Sign in to your VMUG account, choose VMUG Advantage from the membership plans, and enter your code at checkout.
Email advantage@vmug.com and our team will help sort it out.
Once you're an Advantage member, fill out the certification voucher form to claim $125 off your VMware exam fee.
Licenses are available to Advantage members who are VMware Certified (VCP-VCF). Broadcom's VMUG Advantage Home Lab License Guide walks you through the steps.
The full, always-current list lives on the VMUG Advantage page.