
HPE VMware Cloud Foundation Term Per Core 1-Year Subscription with 24x7 Support
This 1-year subscription for HPE VMware Cloud Foundation provides essential software licensing and 24x7 support, empowering your business with advanced cloud infrastructure capabilities.
- 24x7 Support: Access to expert technical assistance around the clock for critical issue resolution.
- Software Entitlement: Full access to VMware Cloud Foundation features and updates for enhanced cloud operations.
- Subscription Billing: Predictable, recurring costs for easier budget management and operational planning.
- Core-Based Licensing: Flexible licensing model that scales with your virtualized environment's core count.
Product Overview
Product Overview
This offering is a 1-year subscription for HPE VMware Cloud Foundation, providing core-based licensing and 24x7 technical support. It unlocks the full suite of VMware's integrated cloud software stack, enabling businesses to build and manage private and hybrid clouds with enterprise-grade features.
Designed for IT Managers and IT Professionals in SMB and mid-market companies, this subscription fits into environments that utilize on-premises data centers or private cloud deployments. It ensures that critical infrastructure software remains compliant, supported, and up-to-date, reducing operational risk and complexity.
- Unified Cloud Management: Centralized control over compute, storage, and networking resources.
- Automated Operations: Streamlined provisioning, patching, and lifecycle management for cloud infrastructure.
- Enhanced Security: Integrated security features to protect sensitive business data and applications.
- Scalability and Agility: Ability to rapidly scale resources up or down to meet changing business demands.
- 24x7 Technical Support: Direct access to VMware and HPE experts for timely issue resolution and guidance.
This HPE VMware Cloud Foundation subscription is the ideal solution for mid-market organizations seeking enterprise-level cloud capabilities without the associated overhead.
What This Enables
Enable Advanced Cloud Operations
Enable teams to deploy and manage private and hybrid cloud environments with integrated compute, storage, and networking. Streamline the provisioning and lifecycle management of virtualized resources for greater IT agility.
on-premises data centers, private cloud deployments, virtualized infrastructure, hybrid cloud strategy
Ensure Software Compliance and Support
Maintain compliance with software licensing requirements and gain access to critical updates and patches. Coverage for technical issues ensures minimal downtime and continued operation of essential business applications.
regulated environments, business-critical applications, IT operational continuity, software asset management
Automate Infrastructure Management
Automate routine IT tasks such as software patching, updates, and resource provisioning across the cloud stack. Streamline the deployment of new services and applications to accelerate business innovation.
IT operations efficiency, rapid application deployment, infrastructure automation, resource optimization
Key Features
VMware Cloud Foundation Software
Provides a unified platform for private and hybrid cloud management, simplifying operations and enhancing agility.
Core-Based Licensing
Offers a flexible licensing model that aligns costs with the actual compute capacity utilized by your environment.
24x7 Support
Ensures immediate access to expert technical assistance, minimizing downtime and resolving critical issues quickly.
HPE Integration
Optimized for HPE hardware, ensuring compatibility and performance for your on-premises cloud infrastructure.
Subscription Term
Provides predictable operational expenses and ensures continuous access to the latest software features and support.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Financial institutions require highly available and secure IT infrastructure to manage sensitive data and comply with strict regulatory requirements like PCI DSS and SOX.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Healthcare organizations must maintain continuous access to patient data and comply with HIPAA regulations, necessitating robust, secure, and reliable IT systems.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Manufacturers rely on stable and scalable IT systems for production management, supply chain operations, and IoT integration, often requiring high uptime and performance.
Education & Research
Educational institutions and research facilities need flexible and cost-effective IT solutions to support diverse user needs, large datasets, and evolving research demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is VMware Cloud Foundation?
VMware Cloud Foundation is an integrated software stack that delivers a private or hybrid cloud platform. It combines compute virtualization (vSphere), storage virtualization (vSAN), network virtualization (NSX), and cloud management capabilities (vRealize Suite) into a single, automated solution.
What does 'Per Core' licensing mean?
Per core licensing means the subscription is priced based on the number of processor cores in your physical servers that are running the VMware software. This is a common model for enterprise virtualization software.
What is covered by the 24x7 Support?
The 24x7 support typically covers technical assistance for issues encountered with the VMware Cloud Foundation software. This includes troubleshooting, bug fixes, and access to software updates and patches to maintain system health and security.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
High — engineer-led
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.