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VMware Edge Compute Stack

A Purpose-Built Solution for the Edge

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Overview

VMware Edge Compute Stack is a comprehensive software solution designed to run virtual machines (VMs) and container-based applications at edge locations. It integrates VMware's core virtualization products (vSphere, Tanzu) with management and security capabilities, providing a consistent platform from the data center to the edge. It is hardware-agnostic, allowing customers to choose their preferred server vendors.

✨ Key Features

  • Run VMs and containers at the edge
  • Based on VMware vSphere and Tanzu
  • Centralized management for distributed sites
  • Small footprint option for remote/branch offices
  • Consistent infrastructure and operations
  • Hardware agnostic

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Leverages deep enterprise presence and expertise in virtualization
  • Hardware-agnostic, providing customer choice
  • Unified platform for both VMs and containers

Unique Value: Extends VMware's proven enterprise IT platform to the edge, enabling consistent and reliable management of edge infrastructure and applications.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Industrial IoT Retail Manufacturing Telecommunications

✅ Best For

  • Running operational technology (OT) workloads at the edge
  • Deploying and managing applications in retail stores
  • Building and managing private 5G networks

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Small-scale, non-virtualized edge deployments

🏆 Alternatives

Red Hat OpenShift SUSE Edge AWS Outposts Azure Stack Hub

Offers a more familiar and integrated experience for existing VMware customers compared to other edge solutions.

💻 Platforms

Hardware Appliance

✅ Offline Mode Available

🔌 Integrations

VMware vSphere VMware Tanzu VMware vSAN VMware NSX Dell, HPE, Lenovo hardware

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Production Support, Premier Support tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ BAA Available ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ Varies by specific product components

💰 Pricing

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