Experience VMware Tanzu now
VMware Tanzu Community Edition is a full-featured, easy-to-manage Kubernetes platform for learners and users, especially those working in small-scale or preproduction environments
Take on new challenges confidently
Count on the same open source software used in Tanzu commercial editions to take you wherever you need to go.
Explore
independently
Enjoy free Tanzu software, top-notch education resources, and community support.
Get up and running in minutes
Install and configure quickly on your local workstation or favorite cloud.
Use Cases
Learn
Looking to build or sharpen your cloud native skills? Getting ready for that certification exam? Just plain curious? Gain practical knowledge and skills in a hands-on environment you can run on your local workstation.
Evaluate
Do your due diligence. Put Tanzu Community Edition to the test with the biggest, gnarliest challenges you have. Run a proof of concept, compare with alternatives, and complete the independent, objective research you need to support your strategic platform decision making.
Use
Tanzu Community Edition is free, it's open source, it's full-featured, easy to manage, supported by this community - and it's yours to use, no strings attached. What's not to love?