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NX-DC-PF-A
ACAD NSX DATACTR PRO PER PROC
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NX-DC-PF-A-ACAD NSX DATACTR PRO PER PROC is a virtualization software solution engineered primarily for academic environments and IT management. It is compatible with cross-platform operating systems, comes as a perpetual license with a lifetime duration, and is designed for per processor deployment; the digital key is delivered via email with online activation, serving educational institutions, IT administrators, and developers.
NX-DC-PF-A-ACAD NSX DATACTR PRO PER PROC provides robust virtualization capabilities ideal for enterprise-level network management and hands-on academic learning. With support for 64-bit processing, a downloadable software format, and multilingual interface options, it ensures comprehensive functionality for personal use, education, and professional IT scenarios.
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| NX-DC-PF-A |  NX-DC-STDPF-UG-C |  FUS13-PLAY-UG-C |  VR8-OSTV25-C |  NX-DC-STADV-UG-C | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License | Software License |
| Software Category | Virtualization | Virtualization | Other | Virtualization | Network Management |
| License Type | Perpetual | Perpetual | Retail | Volume | Perpetual |
| License Duration | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Use Case | Education | Enterprise | Personal Use | Enterprise | Enterprise |
| User Count | N/A | N/A | 1 User | N/A | N/A |
| Device Count | N/A | N/A | 1 Device | N/A | N/A |
| Platform Compatibility | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform | Windows | Cross-Platform | Cross-Platform |
| Delivery Method | Email Delivery | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key | Digital Key |
| Activation Type | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation | Online Activation |
| Language Support | Multilingual | English | English | English | English |
| Bit Version | 64-bit | N/A | 64-bit | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| Cloud Integration | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Software Format | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable | Downloadable |
| Support Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Vendor Support Required |
| Product Name | NX-DC-PF-A-ACAD NSX DATACTR PRO PER PROC | NX-DC-STDPF-UG-C-UPG NSX DATACTR STD TO NSX DATACTR PRO PER PROC | FUS13-PLAY-UG-C-UG FUSION 11 OR FUSION 12 FUSIO N 13 PLYR | VR8-OSTV25-C-VREALIZE OPERATIONS 8 STANDARD (25 VM PACK) - 25 license(s) - License | NX-DC-STADV-UG-C-UPG NSX DATACTR STD TO NSX DATACTR ADV PER PROC |
| License Key Included | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| ESD (Electronic Software Delivery) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Renewable | N/A | No | No | No | No |
| Compliance Certifications | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Product Region | Global | Global | Global | Global | Global |
Exceptional academic performance and security. The Professional tier offers the necessary tools for building a secure, efficient virtual network for researchers.
A powerful networking solution for universities. It handles campus traffic with absolute stability, offering professional-grade tools for advanced micro-segmentation learning.
Trustworthy and efficient for education. NSX Professional has streamlined our campus operations, providing a stable platform for managing virtual infrastructure effectively.
Highly satisfied with the academic features. These professional tools offer a superior experience and critical security for our university data center.
Outstanding results for institutions. This license provides the professional scalability and security our campus infrastructure needs to maintain high performance.
Robust and reliable for educators. The Professional tier delivers elite networking features and consistent throughput for all our academic server workloads.
VMware NSX Data Center Professional per Processor (SKU NX-DC-PF-A) is an academic license that delivers network virtualization and security services with per-CPU licensing for accredited institutions.
It includes logical switching, routing, distributed firewall, load balancing, and VPN services to virtualize and secure multi-tenant networks.
Accredited educational institutions, faculty, and students engaged in non-commercial instructional or research use qualify for the academic license.
Licensing is based on the number of physical CPU sockets in each host, granting unlimited virtual machine network and security instances on licensed processors.
Requires VMware vSphere 6.0 or later, ESXi hosts with at least one dedicated CPU socket per license, and a minimum 8 GB RAM for the NSX Manager appliance.
Deploy the NSX Manager OVA via vSphere Client, register it with vCenter Server, and configure host clusters and transport zones through the NSX Manager UI.
Use the NSX Manager web interface or REST API to define logical networks, security policies, and apply distributed services across your virtual infrastructure.
It enhances agility with automated network provisioning, strengthens security via micro-segmentation, and reduces operational complexity.
Yes, NSX provides open REST APIs and plugins for integration with orchestration tools, security platforms, and public cloud services.
Contact a VMware academic reseller or visit the VMware Academic Program portal to submit a pricing quote request.
Academic users receive standard VMware documentation, community forums, and optional paid support plans through VMware or authorized partners.
Submit a renewal order via your VMware academic reseller or VMware Partner Central before the license expiration date to maintain coverage.
Yes, it supports connectivity and consistent network and security policies across private data centers and public clouds like AWS and Azure.
It uses distributed micro-segmentation and a stateful distributed firewall to enforce granular security policies at the virtual NIC level.
Supports on-premises deployment in VMware vSphere environments, virtual labs for academic training, and hybrid cloud architectures.
Access the official VMware NSX documentation on the VMware website for installation guides, API references, and best practices.