COMMUNITY PROFILE / VMware / Broadcom
CurrentVMware vExpert
Annual recognition for exceptional VMware ecosystem sharing, teaching and community contribution.
At a glance. This is a community recognition program, not an exam certification. The information below is summarized from primary program sources, not copied from their original websites. Source notes ↓
01 / QUALIFY
Who is it for?
Substantial VMware knowledge-sharing beyond ordinary job duties: blogs, presentations, forums, scripts, videos or VMUG leadership.
02 / JOIN
How do you earn it?
Apply through the portal during submission windows; community contributions are reviewed twice each year.
03 / DECISION
Who makes the decision?
VMware vExpert program team. Refer to the official program for the current selection calendar.
04 / MAINTAIN
What does keeping it take?
Apply for successive yearly awards with fresh evidence of community involvement.
05 / RETURN
What do members get?
- VMUG Advantage
- Private technical briefings and betas
- Exam discounts
- Home-lab license eligibility with conditions
- Community visibility
EDITORIAL CONTEXT
What is worth knowing
Not a VMware technical certification. Certain home-lab license benefits depend on passing the relevant VCP exams.
PROVENANCE / PRIMARY SOURCES
Read it at the source.
Official provider and program-team material used for this summary. Source links open in a new tab. Check program pages before applying: requirements and windows change.
- [01]Official vExpert portalhttps://vexpert.vmware.com/
- [02]2026 program announcementhttps://blogs.vmware.com/vexpert/2026/03/12/announcing-the-2026-vexpert-program/
Editorial review date: 2026-10-24 · Confidence: High · No affiliation with listed providers.