VMware Wiew 4 Enterprise, VPP, L1, 10pk VU4-EN-10-C-L1 User Manual
Product codes
VU4-EN-10-C-L1
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VMware Volume Purchasing Program
Table 2. Summary of VPP Program Features
accu m u L ation & Points
Entry Threshold
250 points minimum
Minimum Subsequent Purchase
None
Points Accumulation Period
Rolling 8 quarters
Points Roll-Off
Points earned in a given quarter will roll off the accumulated total on the first day of the 9th quarter
DISCOU NTS
Discount Levels
4 discount levels ranging from 4%–12% for points values ranging from 250–1,750+
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Discounts Available On
License only
ELIGIBILIT Y
Customers Who Can Participate
All customers
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Partners Who Can Participate
Corporate reseller; global system integrator; OEM corporate reseller; and premier and enterprise level of the following: solution
provider, system builder, and technology provider partners
provider, system builder, and technology provider partners
Products That Contribute to Point Totals
Most VMware products and services except renewals
M EM B ERSHIP IN FO
Membership Timeframe
Never expires, but a customer may be a VPP member with no active discounts in place
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Affiliate Benefits
Qualified affiliates can share accumulated VPP points and earned discounts
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ON LIN E TOOL S
Membership Enrollment
Online portal where customers (or partners, on behalf of a customer) can enroll for a VPP membership
Configurator
Online tool that helps a customer or partner determine eligible discounts and the appropriate VPP-eligible products to use on a PO
Points Portal
Online portal where an enrolled VPP customer or named partner can log in to view their accumulated points total and eligible
discount level
discount level
4 VPP discounts are directly correlated to a customer’s accumulated points total. As accumulated points total changes, so may the eligible VPP discount level.
5 U.S. federal customers are eligible to receive volume discounts using their current program. Academic SKUs are not eligible for VPP.
6 VMware reserves the right to retire a VPP membership number if no initial purchases have been made against this membership number for two years.
7 The following criteria must be met to determine whether an affiliate is eligible to join a pre-existing VPP membership: (1) The affiliate is at least 50 percent owned by the parent; (2)
5 U.S. federal customers are eligible to receive volume discounts using their current program. Academic SKUs are not eligible for VPP.
6 VMware reserves the right to retire a VPP membership number if no initial purchases have been made against this membership number for two years.
7 The following criteria must be met to determine whether an affiliate is eligible to join a pre-existing VPP membership: (1) The affiliate is at least 50 percent owned by the parent; (2)
The affiliate utilizes the purchasing department of, the parent company to purchase VMware product licenses; (3) The affiliate does not publicly trade on any stock exchange under its
own stock ticker symbol.
own stock ticker symbol.