VMUG Advantage Benefits

The Advantage Difference

VMUG Advantage Benefits

VMUG Advantage is for IT professionals who don’t just want to keep up—they want to lead. With access to enterprise-grade licenses, certification discounts, exclusive training partners, and preferred pricing on flagship events, Advantage gives you the resources to experiment, validate, and advance with confidence. These benefits are designed to help you turn curiosity into capability and ambition into action.

30% Off VMUG Connect Ticket

Advantage members get the VIP treatment at VMUG Connect! From the 30% discount off full pass tickets to the unique experiences to the expedited registration and so much more – you won’t want to miss this dynamic multi-day event!

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ACCESS TO VCF LICENSES

Advantage members officially have access to 3-year full stack VCF licenses for personal-use through Broadcom’s new program, requiring VCP-VCF certification and annual Advantage Membership renewal unlocking a powerful tool for VCF expertise and professional growth.

$125 off VMware Certifications

VMware offers certifications to gain skills to install, manage, and deploy VMware software. Advantage members receive: $125 off any VMware Certification (limited to one voucher per year). This is up to 50% off VMware Certifications! Download your voucher today.

Exclusive Access to vDefend & Avi Licenses with a Passed VCP Certification (for personal-use)

Once you’ve leveraged your certification discount and become VCP certified, unlock a free VMware vDefend Firewall with Advanced Threat Prevention License (128 cores) and a Free VMware Avi Load Balancer License (12 service units).

Access to EnterOne

Get exclusive access to a Broadcom Authorized Learning Partner with EnterOne. Whether you’re building foundational VMware skills or pursuing advanced certifications, EnterOne offers flexible, expert-led training designed to help you succeed. Advantage members receive 25% off courses and general members receive 15%!

Access to New Horizons

Get exclusive access to new horizon online courses. Lead by industry experts and covering a wide range of topics, these classes are a powerful way to strengthen your professional development. General members receive 15% off courses and Advantage members receive 25%!

Access to Devolutions

A powerful Remote Desk Management (RDM) tool that grants Advantage Members with an exclusive single-user Not-for-Resale (NFR) license for Remote Desktop Manager Enterprise (RDM Enterprise).

Access to Tiyaro Deep Query

For IT teams, Tiyaro DeepQuery automatically customizes LLMs with product information, knowledge base articles, community forum discussions and more! The resulting AI agents are able to solve escalation-class IT problems in a step by step manner, just like humans do.

VMware Explore Discount

All Advantage Members can receive $100USD off their VMware Explore registration. Please note this discount is only available on full conference passes, is not stackable but can be used with Early Bird pricing.

Upcoming Exclusive Advantage Experiences

VMUG Advantage members get access to exclusive sessions and opportunities to dig deeper into the topics shaping the VMware ecosystem. Take a look at what’s coming up.

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Get Certified

VMUG Advantage members receive a discount on the VCP-VCF certification exam. Members who pass the exam can also access free personal-use VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) licenses for up to three years. Use the resources below to learn more about certification and how to access your licenses.