Purchase Azure VMware Solution Through VMware

Azure VMware Solution (AVS) is available to purchase through VMware for VMware Cloud Universal customers only.

When you purchase AVS through VMware, you can use VMware purchase funds to consume Azure VMware Solution.

The workflow for purchasing AVS through VMware involves multiple steps in both the Azure portal and the VMware Cloud Console.

Figure 1. AVS On-Demand Purchase Flow

Figure 2. AVS Subscription Purchase Flow

Prerequisites

• If you do not already have an Azure account, create one using the Azure portal.

Procedure

1. Obtain the subscription ID and tenant ID for your Azure account.
   For instructions on finding your subscription and tenant IDs, see https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-portal/get-subscription-tenant-id
2. Log in to the VMware Cloud Console at https://vmc.vmware.com.
3. Click Service Settings ().
4. Click Connected Accounts.
5. Select Azure Cloud from the dropdown menu, and click Add New Connection.
6. Enter your Azure Subscription ID and Azure Tenant ID and click Add.

Results

VMware notifies you when the connection is complete. It can take up to 3 business days to complete the connection.

What to do next

• Request quota from the Azure portal as described in https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-vmware/request-host-quota-azure-vmware-solution.
• If you intend to use Azure VMware Solution on an on-demand basis, deploy your SDDC using the instructions in Create an Azure VMware Solution Private Cloud.
• If you want to purchase a subscription, see Create an AVS Subscription.