vSphere Client/ vSphere Web Client Certification Program Overview • Goal: To provide customers a single location (VMware Solution Exchange) to discover certified Client plug-ins • Offerings: Certification services to partners on supported use cases and listings on VMware Solution Exchange (VSX) and VMware Compatibility Guide • Target: All partners Benefits • VMware Ready branding for certified plug- ins • Single source for VMware certified plug-ins • Customer Visibility through VSX and vCenter pages and joint marketing • Included in the SDDC Integration Program 1
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vSphere Client/ vSphere Web Client Certification Program
Overview
• Goal: To provide customers a single location (VMware Solution Exchange) to discover certified Client plug-ins
• Offerings: Certification services to partners on supported use cases and listings on VMware Solution Exchange (VSX) and VMware Compatibility Guide
• Target: All partners
Benefits
• VMware Ready branding for certified plug-ins
• Single source for VMware certified plug-ins
• Customer Visibility through VSX and vCenter pages and joint marketing
• Included in the SDDC Integration Program
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Five Reasons for Partners to Certify Plug-ins:
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Certification applicable starting with vSphere 6.5
and later
Ensure better
end-user
experience
Plug-ins don’t
adversely
impact vCenter
Customers
receive support
from VMware
Global Services
for certified
plug-ins
Value-added
services from
Plug-in Partner
Team (e.g.
Partner
Intelligence,
GTM, etc.)
Ensure
adoption of
Plug-in best
practices
Four Easy Steps to Certify Web Client Plug-in via VMware Developer Center
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Provide Test Results to VMware
CertificationJoin SDDC
Integration
Program
Web Client/ vSphere Client SDK
Access to certification
Install Workbench, fill questionnaire and run manual tests
Open SR and submit results. Receive signed plug-in from VMware on successful PASS
List on VMware Compatibility Guide (vCG) and VMware Solutions Exchange
2 3 4Build Plug-in
VMware {code}- https://code.vmware.com/home
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Program Requirements
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TAP Elite/Global
membership
TSANet
enrollment
Fees Legal
agreements
Recertification:
Typically at every
major release
* TAP Elite Fee
* SDDC Integration Program Fee
* Certification submission and review
* Certification support
* Platform Extensibility Program Agreement
* SDDC Integration Program Addendum
* Partner Plug-in changes
* vSphere changes
* API changes
* Support / Escalation contacts and process
* Become a Vmwaretechnology Alliance Partner
Certification Suite Overview
• The certification has two components: 1) Manual tests 2) Questionnaire
Please note: VMware will not host/distribute Partner Software
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Manual tests Questionnaire
Deployment - vCSA (mandatory) and vCenter
Windows (optional)
Basic information
Technology - Flex and/or HTML5 Plug-in size and deployment
Basic - Installation/Uninstallation Design and architecture