VMware Inc. is a software company that provides virtualization solutions. The VMware Workstation Pro product allows virtual installs of Windows, Windows Server, and Linux distributions on a Windows device.
Instructors can request VMware to be installed in a computer lab by submitting a software request. Instructors who require their students to use VMware for a BYOD-based class must submit their class list via a VMware license request.
For personal use, current BCIT students and employees can use VMware for personal use but must request a VMware license to do so. Students in multi-year programs must request one license at the start of each year.
Make a request
- Request VMware license
Request to be subscribed to a VMware license for personal use.
Designed for
Students, instructors, and employees
Support
Using VMware products is supported by VMware.
Contact the IT Service Desk if you have issues with obtaining a license.
Availability
Availability of this service is managed by VMware.
Getting started
Current BCIT students and employees can use VMware for personal use but must request a VMware license to do so. Once IT Services has added your subscription, VMware will provide you with instructions on how to finish your registration
Cost
There are no additional costs associated with this service.
IT policies
Acceptable Use and Information Security policies apply to all BCIT information and computing.