What is VMUG Connect? 

VMUG Connect is the latest addition to the VMUG experience – a paid, powerhouse event packed with industry insights, exclusive meet & greets, the latest product demos and so much more. VMUG Connect takes VMUG networking and connections to the next level.

When and where is VMUG Connect 2025?

Join us on April 23–25, 2025 in St Louis, Missouri at the Hilton at the Ballpark hotel. The address for the venue is: 1 South Broadway, Saint Louis, MO 63102. 

Who should attend VMUG Connect?  

VMUG Connect is meant for the IT professional ready to take their career and connections to the next level. Whether you’re starting your career in IT or an IT executive making critical business decisions, VMUG Connect is built for you. Leverage the personalized content tracks and unique experiences to find the answers you need, the latest IT solutions and so much more. 

Does VMUG Connect replace UserCons? 

Nope — VMUG will offer both models in 2025. VMUG Connect empowers members to build a custom content track choosing sessions, panels, networking opportunities, and more that are tailored to meet their interests and professional development goals. Over the course of several days, VMUG Connect provides more tech insights, more networking, more innovations, more insights and more VMUG than ever before.  

What types of sessions will be offered?  

The event will feature keynote presentations, technical breakout sessions, hands-on labs, workshops, and panel discussions, covering a wide range of VMware topics and trends. 

Is there a cost to attend? 

Yes, VMUG Connect is a paid event. Ticket prices may vary based on registration date, membership type and more, please check the website for details.