VMware now allows qualified faculty/staff of eligible academic departments to purchase their VMware Academic Subscription (VMAS) which offers software, teaching, and learning resources to approved institutions in the VMware Academic program (VMAP) and the VMware IT Academy program (VITA).
To learn more, visit : https://vmapss.onthehub.com
Some of the resource available include :
- Software with 1-year licenses – popular software including: vSphere Enterprise Plus, vCenter, vCloud Director, vCloud Suite, Workstation, Fusion, etc. are available to both faculty and students.
- Teaching resources – PPT slides aligning to the VMware Fundamental curriculum for Data Center, Cloud, Network and Desktop and Mobility plus the two popular vSphere v6 courses (IT Academies only): Install, Configure, Manage and Optimize and Scale.
- Learning resources – optional eBooks and virtual labs for students to purchase directly at a nominal cost.
- Certification resources – preparation materials and discount vouchers for the VCA and VCP6-DCV (IT Academies only) exams.
To view a demo of the Faculty & student area on the store, please visit the demo store on : https://itacademy-demo.onthehub.com