Carahsoft Signs New VMware Distribution Agreement with Broadcom

RESTON, Va. — May 9, 2024 — Carahsoft Technology Corp., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider^®, has signed a new distribution agreement with Broadcom for VMware solutions covering the U.S. Public Sector, US Healthcare, and the Government of Canada.

Carahsoft and its supported partners are tasked with assisting Broadcom in driving the adoption of VMware private cloud infrastructure and helping with the transition of the broad VMware customer base to the new subscription license model for VMware software. Carahsoft will empower its local channel partners with its expertise and experience in the new VMware go-to-market strategy and help ensure customers receive the most value from their investment in VMware software.

Under the agreement, Carahsoft will continue to deliver the entire VMware solution portfolio including the new offerings: VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF), VMware vSphere Standard and VMware vSphere Essentials Plus Kit and standard, as well as add-ons such as VMware vSAN and VMware Live Recovery.

Carahsoft will expand its role to provide technical support capabilities for select products and customers unlocking access to localized expertise in the customer's preferred language and time zone. This Carahsoft-delivered service for select VMware solutions is an extension of Broadcom support, allowing Carahsoft to enhance the commercial customer experience through accessibility, specialized knowledge, and personalized assistance.

By partnering with Carahsoft, reseller partners gain access to Carahsoft technical knowledge, training programs, and certified resources. This enables partners to deliver high-quality support services throughout the commercial customer lifecycle. Together, Broadcom and Carahsoft will continue to offer an integrated support experience to ensure the highest levels of service for customers of all sizes.

“Carahsoft is looking forward to taking part in the new distribution agreement with Broadcom by VMware,” said Will Jones, Senior Vice President, VMware by Broadcom at Carahsoft. “Carahsoft and its reseller partners remain dedicated to providing our joint Public Sector customers with easy access to the critical solutions, training and technical support they need to operate smoothly and successfully.”

VMware by Broadcom solutions are available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule No. 47QSWA18D008F, SEWP V contracts NNG15SC03B and NNG15SC27B, ITES-SW2 Contract W52P1J-20-D-0042, NASPO ValuePoint Master Agreement #AR2472, OMNIA Partners Contract #R191902, E&I Contract #EI00063~2021MA and The Quilt Master Service Agreement Number MSA05012019-F. For more information, contact the Carahsoft team at (888) 662-2724 or Broadcom@carahsoft.com.

About Carahsoft’s Cybersecurity Solutions Portfolio
Carahsoft's Cybersecurity solutions portfolio includes leading and emerging technology vendors that enable organizations to defend against cyber threats, manage risk and achieve compliance. Supported by dedicated Cybersecurity product specialists and an extensive ecosystem of resellers, integrators and service providers, we help organizations identify the right technology for unique environments and provide access to technology solutions through our broad portfolio of contract vehicles. Our cybersecurity portfolio spans solutions for Supply Chain Risk Management, Cloud Security, Network & Infrastructure, Identity & Access Management, Risk & Compliance and more, ensuring comprehensive protection for organizations' cyber ecosystems. Explore Carahsoft’s Cybersecurity Solutions for Government here.

About Carahsoft  
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, supporting Public Sector organizations across Federal, State and Local Government agencies and Education and Healthcare markets. As the Master Government Aggregator® for our vendor partners, we deliver solutions for Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, DevSecOps, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience and Engagement, Open Source and more. Working with resellers, systems integrators and consultants, our sales and marketing teams provide industry leading IT products, services and training through hundreds of contract vehicles. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.  

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