Early access
Early access programme
The early access programme opens with the first single-host release. Participants receive builds and documentation before general availability.
Eligibility
- Organisations and service providers running vSphere with Terraform, Ansible, PowerCLI or scripted automation
- Teams using Zabbix, Prometheus or comparable monitoring, and a backup product in production
- Vendors of backup, monitoring, CMDB or self-service products
- Public sector and regulated organisations with air-gapped or data residency requirements
Programme contents
- Builds and documentation before general availability
- Conformance report for each build, including results for the tools you register
- Direct contact with the development team
- Registered tools and backup products are tested with every release
Participant requirements
- Environment description: number of hosts, tools in use, backup product
- A test installation and feedback on the results with your own automation
- Participation is confidential unless agreed otherwise in writing
Participation is free of charge. Production support is not included before general availability.
Editions after general availability
After general availability, one host with up to 10 running virtual machines and local storage runs without a licence. More virtual machines, several hosts and remote storage need a licence, and support is sold in tiers. Prices and tier contents are available on request through this programme. See pricing and editions. Licence enforcement is not built yet Planned.