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VMware vRealize Operations for Horizon®.

VMware vRealize Automation 7.3 Enterprise.

VMware NSX Enterprise Edition (6 CPU licenses).

VMware vSphere® ESXi Enterprise Plus with Operations Management™ (6 CPU licenses).

As of this writing, a VMUG Advantage membership gets you all of this: If you’re lucky, you can probably talk your employer into covering the cost for you to use in your lab or test environments. While VMUG Advantage is a subscription model that costs you $200/year, the benefits far outweigh the cost in my opinion. I hear you, and I have an answer! If you’re looking to mimic a production, enterprise VMware environment in all of its glory, look no further than VMUG Advantage.

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You’re thinking, “Great, that’s an option, but it doesn’t give me the full stack”. If you’d like to compare features, check out this document. There are more expensive, more enterprise kits of vSphere Essentials. vSphere Essentials includes 6 CPU licenses of vSphere Essentials (for 3 servers with up to 2 processors each) and 1 license for vCenter Server Essentials. In terms of licensing, the cheapest way to get a production copy of VMware for an enterprise is vSphere Essentials, which costs $560 at the time of this writing. While VMware does offer their ESXi hypervisor for free, that doesn’t include some of the enterprise features like access to APIs, and the rest of the vSphere suite. Let’s start the conversation by talking about VMware, since virtualization is the main focus of this blog.

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We are going to cover how to license your homelab at little or no cost to you, including your choices for legally licensing products from VMware, Microsoft, Veeam and more. We are not going to cover how to build your homelab, or what storage you should use. For those of us who want a legitimate software footprint on their network, this post is for you. Some people choose to go the route of getting below-board licensing for enterprise software, but I’m not one of those people. So I’ve been digging into how to license enterprise software for my homelab, and I thought I’d share some of what I’ve found. Part 2: Homelab Considerations: Storage Simulators for Your Homelab Part 1: Homelab Considerations: Software Licensing for Your Homelab