VMware Cloud
Offload the daily management of your multi-tenant or private VMware cloud environment to the experts at Deft.
Overview
As a VMware Principal Partner, anything you can do with VMware, we can do better together.
Get a secure, multi-tenant or private VMware environment managed by Deft’s VMware-certified team.
Private VMware users can bring existing licenses over or buy directly from Deft.
Features
Save the time, staff, and budget it takes to run VMware for another project.
Deft will competently manage all software and hardware supporting your Managed VMware Cloud.
Compute
- Dell- and SuperMicro-based compute
Storage
- Nimble-based SAN and Cloudian-based object storage with Amazon S3 compatibility
Network
- VMware, Juniper, and Ciena-based networking
Operating Systems
- Support for Linux, Windows, FreeBSD, virtual appliances, and any other legal operating system
24/7 Monitoring and Alert Response
- Constant monitoring of availability and uptime performance
- Alert remediation from certified VMware engineers
Familiar User Interface
- Private VMware Cloud users access VMware vCenter
- Multi-tenant VMware Cloud users access VMware vCloud Director
Platform Upgrades
- Fully managed VMware platform upgrades, including VMware for backups, Zerto for DR, Horizon View for VDI, and other critical components
- Hypervisor-related software migration to supported versions
Benefits
We’ll optimize your VMware Cloud, then monitor and address all alerts on your behalf.
Real-time cloud performance graphs can be monitored from the customer portal. VMware Clouds are also monitored by Deft’s Service Desk. Should any issues or anomalies be detected, a qualified member of our team will take corrective action and notify your team.
Fully managed VMware platform and hypervisor upgrades
Ability to deploy from multiple Deft data centers for geo-redundancy
Fully managed VM migration performed by Deft’s qualified pros
Spend is optimized with precise vCPU, RAM, and storage configurations
24/7 monitoring and alert responding from our VMware-certified experts
Direct, 100-Gbps connectivity to existing IT infrastructure and third-party carriers or clouds
All the perks of hiring a full-time VMware engineer, without the overhead
100% VM uptime when you modify cloud resources
“It’s cliché to say we can now focus only on our work, on our applications, and research — but we can, and we do.”
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FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Deft Managed VMware Cloud.
What parts does Deft actually manage?
We take care of everything up to your application. We manage all of the infrastructure for the VMware environment, including the hardware, VMware virtualization platform, security, network performance, and operating systems on your VMs.
Do you provide OS licenses?
Where can I deploy VMware Cloud?
Multi-tenant VMware environments can be deployed in:
- San Jose, California
- Elk Grove Village, Illinois
- Ashburn, Virginia
Private Managed VMware environments can be deployed in any data center location, including (but not limited to!):
- San Jose, California
- Elk Grove Village, Illinois
- Chicago, Illinois
- Ashburn, Virginia
- Tokyo, Japan
- London, England
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Sydney, Australia
- São Paulo, Brazil
- Frankfurt, Germany
- Toronto, Canada
Get Started
Request a free trial of VMware Cloud.
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