VMware offers access to the world's largest virtualization support organization with the most experience supporting critical applications in a virtualized environment. VMware Global Support Services offers three support and subscription programs (Platinum, Gold and Silver) on an annual or multi-year subscription basis that include VMware support along with access to periodic fixes and enhancements to our products. Business Critical Support complements Platinum Support by providing your centralized data center team with personalized technical support delivered by a designated team of experts.
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Support Offerings for VMware Infrastructure
Platinum or Gold Support Contracts are available for VMware Infrastructure Foundation, Standard and Enterprise bundles.
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware ESX
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware ESXi
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Per Incident
Purchase support as you need it. Individual incident support conveniently sold in 1-, 3- or 5- incident packs and available during normal business hours. Submit SRs via web or phone; responses are targeted within four business hours for priority 1 severity and one business day for all other severities. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware Server
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Server
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware VirtualCenter for VMware Server (Version 1.4)
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Per Incident
Purchase support as you need it. Individual incident support conveniently sold in 1, 3 or 5 incident packs and available during normal business hours. Submit SRs via web or phone; responses are targeted within one business day. Learn More
Complimentary
Installation assistance offered during normal business hours for 30 consecutive calendar days from date of purchase. Requests are submitted online and responded to via email. Targeted response times vary from 8 to 12 business hours depending on severity. Includes product updates for 18 months from date of purchase. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware View (formerly Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI))
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware ACE
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware Workstation
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Silver
Web-based support during normal business hours for individual users of our VMware Workstation product. Requests are submitted online and responded to via email. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Site
One support contract and one invoice for all your VMware WorkStation licenses for a site support customer team. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Per Incident
Purchase support as you need it. Individual incident support conveniently sold in 1, 3 or 5 incident packs and available during normal business hours. Submit SRs via web or phone; responses are targeted within one business day. Learn More
Complimentary
Installation assistance offered during normal business hours for 30 consecutive calendar days from date of purchase. Requests are submitted online and responded to via email. Targeted response times vary from 8 to 12 business hours depending on severity. Includes product updates for 18 months from date of purchase. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware Fusion
Site
One support contract and one invoice for all your VMware Fusion licenses for a site support customer team. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Per Incident
Purchase support as you need it. Individual incident support conveniently sold in 1, 3 or 5 incident packs and available during normal business hours. Submit SRs via web; email responses are targeted within one business day. Learn More
Subscription Service
Protect your investment and receive major releases and all minor releases. Learn More
Complimentary
Installation assistance offered during normal business hours for 30 consecutive calendar days from date of product registration. Requests are submitted online and responded to via email. Target response time is 24 business hours from time of submission for all severities. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware ThinApp
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Site Recovery Manager
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Lifecycle Manager
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Stage Manager
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Lab Manager
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vCenter Converter Standalone
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Per Incident Support
Purchase individual incident support as you need it. Available during normal business hours. Submit SRs via web or phone; responses are targeted within one business day. Learn More
Support Offerings for VMware vSphere
Platinum or Gold support contracts are available for all VMware vSphere product bundles with the exception of VMware vSphere Essentials. Per Incident support can be purchased in convenient 1, 3 or 5 incident packs to support VMware vSphere Essentials.
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Per Incident Support
Purchase support as you need it. Individual incident support conveniently sold in 1, 3 or 5 incident packs and available during normal business hours. Submit SRs via web or phone; responses are targeted within four business hours for priority 1 severity and one business day for all other severities. Available only for VMware vSphere Essentials. Learn More
Support Offerings for Cisco Nexus™ 1000V
Platinum
Global support available 24x7 for your production environments where fast response times for critical issues are required. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
Gold
Support for non-critical applications and platforms that require support during normal business hours only. Includes product updates and upgrades. Learn More
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