VMware Engine is a service that enables users to quickly migrate and run VMware-based applications on Google Cloud. It provides all the necessary infrastructure and VMware licenses for running VMware Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC). VMware Engine is built on high-performance Google Cloud infrastructure, offering scalability and reliability for demanding enterprise workloads.

Key Features

• High-Performance Networking: Supports fully redundant networks with up to 200 Gbps, enabling seamless access from on-premises environments via Interconnect and Cloud VPN.
• Scalability and Elasticity: Allows for rapid provisioning and dynamic resource management, providing a private cloud in minutes.
• Compatibility with VMware Ecosystem: Users can easily migrate their existing VMware tools, processes, and policies to the cloud.
• Integration with Google Cloud Services: Offers seamless integration with BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Anthos, and Cloud AI to modernize applications.
• Storage Flexibility: Supports external NFS storage options like Google Filestore and NetApp Volumes to enhance vSAN storage capabilities.

Benefits

• Simplified Operations: Google manages the lifecycle of VMware software stacks and related infrastructure upgrades.
• Enhanced Security and Recovery: Includes managed backup and recovery services, with collaboration with third-party providers for consistent IT management.
• Cost Efficiency: Offers usage-based pricing with flexible consumption options and discounted commitments.