Lab Hosting for Broadcom Education Delivery Partners

Are you a VMware-certified professional training provider? Harness advanced lab infrastructure maintained by a trusted and experienced Broadcom partner.

Your trusted Broadcom Education Partner lab provider

A robust lab hosting platform with unrivalled levels of support.


Since 2021, we've been at the forefront of delivering VMware labs to students worldwide. Our infrastructure has been used as a springboard for learning by a range of global clients, including Broadcom themselves.

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Trusted Broadcom partner

Our lab hosting experience is founded on a unique collaboration with the Broadcom education team. Not only have we co-created course content, but our first-hand experience with lab technologies allows us to deliver unparalleled support and advice.

VMware expertise

Ascend Cloud Solutions was founded by ex-VMware cloud technology experts. Our comprehensive VMware expertise means we can offer advanced support to both the VMware education team and course instructors.

Solution-oriented culture

Here at Ascend Cloud Solutions, we've fostered a solution-oriented, highly collaborative culture that allows us to deliver at scale and proactively identify issues before they escalate.

What we offer

Each year, we host over 3,500 student vApps, with the capacity to support more. And with prices from just €35pp, scaling up is simple and affordable.
Infrastructure troubleshooting is just the start. Our expertise allows us to address student errors, configuration issues, missed lab steps and more.
With experts based in NASA, EMA and APAC, you can always expect timely support – wherever you are in the world.
We've crafted an extensive knowledgebase based on our extensive VATC lab experience. For you, this means easy access to solutions and a better student experience.

Courses and pricing

We host more than 25 VMware courses on topics ranging from vSphere to Kubernetes and beyond. Prices start from just €35.00 per student, per day.


You won't find expertise like ours at a better price. For more details, contact one of our VMware experts today.

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Why choose Ascend Cloud Solutions?

We offer competitive rates for students, starting at €35 per student, per day.


Want to find out more about our lab hosting services for VATC? Contact the Ascend team today to start your journey.

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Your questions answered

  • What is VATC?

    VATC stands for "VMware Authorized Training Center". VATCs provide training for VMware training and certification. At Ascend, we host advanced labs for VATC providers.

  • What is VMware Cloud Foundation?

    VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is a VMware product portfolio. It automates configuration, provisioning and lifecycle management. Its software-defined data center (SDDC) can be deployed on-premises and in the public cloud.