Broadcom Evidence

VCSP keys subscription-based; perpetual keys removed

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Kind: Policy excerpt
Excerpt: All license keys generated from the Consumption Portal will now be Subscription-based keys. Meaning they will now include an expiration date aligned with the contract end date.
Locator: KB 374738, Note: License Management Process Changes Effective July 7, 2025
Applies to: VCSP Consumption Portal
Supports rules: VCSP license keys subscription-only from July 7, 2025
Related metrics: Core usage per hour (VCSP)
Related programs: VMware Cloud Service Provider Program (VCSP)
Sources: Broadcom VCSP (VMware Cloud Services Provider) Consumption Portal Introduction (KB 374738)