Turnkey Platform for Multi-Cloud and Modern Apps
Simplified Management
Streamline operations with standardized, full-stack HCI. Deliver developer-ready infrastructure with automation and orchestration.
Lower Costs
Achieve reduced CapEx and OpEx and lower TCO with streamlined operations and the broadest range of deployment options.
Scalable, Consistent Architecture
Manage workloads on-premises or in the cloud. Extend the same infrastructure, operations, tools and processes everywhere for scalability without compromise for both enterprise and containerized apps.
Consolidated VM and Container Management
Optimize performance, resilience and availability for VMs and Kubernetes clusters with integrated container orchestration, delivered by VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu.
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VMware Cloud Foundation Features
Broad Deployment and Consumption Options
Choose from cloud connected and disconnected deployment options, offering multiple subscription and as-a-service options for HCI. Utilize a portfolio of admin and developer cloud services.
Cloud Connected Services
Reduce maintenance windows and gain immediate access to new features with the new cloud-connected VMware Cloud Foundation+.
Automated Provisioning
Quickly provision VMs and containers using standardized HCI building blocks for secure, consistent deployments at cloud scale.
Integrations and Services
Extensible full stack architecture deploys a cloud operating model that is extensible to data center, edge and cloud deployments.
Cloud-Scale Networking
Enable your virtual cloud network with L2-L7 network and security virtualization that unlocks cloud-scale networking and performance through microsegmentation.
Intrinsic Security
Deliver granular protection with micro-segmentation to the individual workload. Create context-aware security policies and leverage IDS/IPS to defend against lateral threats.
Private, Hybrid and Multi-Cloud
Provision agile infrastructure from a pool of software-defined resources on premises, at the edge or in the cloud. Simplify operations to lower VM- and container-based workload deployment costs.
Modern Applications
Future-proof your cloud platform for modern apps. Deploy modern apps on premises or in the cloud through an integrated Kubernetes and RESTful API surface.
AI-Ready Infrastructure
Discover an end-to-end platform optimized for AI workloads that delivers best-in-class AI software. The NVIDIA AI Enterprise Suite is integrated within VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu.
Cloud
Private, Hybrid and Multi-Cloud
Provision agile infrastructure from a pool of software-defined resources on premises, at the edge or in the cloud. Simplify operations to lower VM- and container-based workload deployment costs.
Modern Apps
Modern Applications
Future-proof your cloud platform for modern apps. Deploy modern apps on premises or in the cloud through an integrated Kubernetes and RESTful API surface.
AI/ML
AI-Ready Infrastructure
Discover an end-to-end platform optimized for AI workloads that delivers best-in-class AI software. The NVIDIA AI Enterprise Suite is integrated within VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu.
Compare VMware Cloud Foundation Editions
VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu includes Tanzu Standard Edition
VMware Cloud Foundation+ and VMware Cloud Foundation-Subscription include Tanzu Standard Edition
Compare VMware Cloud Foundation Editions
VMware Cloud Foundation with Tanzu includes Tanzu Standard Edition
VMware Cloud Foundation+ and VMware Cloud Foundation-Subscription include Tanzu Standard Edition
VMware Cloud Foundation- Subscription
Disconnected full stack subscription offer with advanced, storage, networking and security.
VMware Cloud Foundation+
Cloud connected full stack subscription offer with advanced storage, networking and security features with Cloud-connected services.
VMware Cloud Foundation
Starter
Entry solution to automate full stack Infrastructure deployment for VMs.
VMware Cloud Foundation Standard
Adds on-premises Kubernetes runtime and management.
VMware Cloud Foundation Advanced
Adds Cloud management and network insights for VMs and containers.
VMware Cloud Foundation Enterprise
Adds advanced storage, networking and security features.
Case Studies
“VMware Cloud Foundation provides excellent security. IT developers can [now] develop solutions and meet a wide range of security requirements at the same time.”
— Seigo Kawamura, Senior Officer
“VMware Cloud Foundation is the basis of our boundaryless education and research capability. Students can enjoy learning from anywhere … as though they’re onsite.”
— Aron Bibby, Senior Network Engineer
"The new infrastructure gives us state-of-the-art technology that takes us as a company another major step forward.”
— Markus Volkmann, Manager Digital Strategy, IT Services and Organization
Learn, Evaluate, Implement
Resources
Explore technical documentation, reports, trial, communities and more.
FAQ
View common question and answers about VMware Cloud Foundation.
How to Deploy
Learn how to deploy VMware Cloud Foundation in various environments.
Tech Zone
Get the latest technical resources for operating your software-defined data center.
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Run and manage any app with a hybrid cloud platform for enterprise and modern apps.
