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What is the Tanzu Vanguard?
The Tanzu Vanguard is a group of global technology users and practitioners passionate about our products and services who openly share their experiences and knowledge with the community and the IT industry.
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Why become a Tanzu Vanguard member?
Becoming a member of the Tanzu Vanguard community means you are recognized for your skills and achievements. You will join a community of our product and service enthusiasts who are on the cutting edge of cloud technology. It also means you are willing to regularly share your knowledge and unbiased opinions with the industry and the world.
Some of the many privileges of becoming a Tanzu Vanguard include:
- networking with a small group of peers to get complex IT challenges solved
- recognition and rewards for your contributions and achievements
- raising your profile via media, analysts, and content opportunities
- access to our product and service groups
- unique invitations to our conferences and user group meetups
- special digital badges to identify you as a Tanzu Vanguard
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What are the membership criteria for joining the Tanzu Vanguard community?
The community is widely available to all of our product and service enthusiasts. Some criteria for membership include:
- at least 18 years old or older
- current or former VMware Tanzu customers and partners
- active members of and contributors to the industry
- passionate about our products and services
- in spare time, likes to geek out on all things IT
- openly, willingly share your opinions with the community, industry and back to us
- seeking to grow a personal brand
- bloggers, podcasters or anyone active on social media is a plus
The ideal job title for candidates:
- Developer
- Platform Operator
- Administrators
- Cloud Architect
- Solution Architect
- Data Scientist
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What are the criteria for maintaining active membership?
Tanzu Vanguard members are passionate about our products and services and openly and willingly share their knowledge and opinions within the community, with us and with the industry. They are actively engaged in the community. They support their community members, they are interested in learning the latest technology trends and share their unique point of view across multiple communication channels.
Activities that members are encouraged to participate in include:
- attendance at community meetings
- contribute to product/service panel discussions
- volunteer to share opinions in our communication and social media channels
- guest speaker on our podcasts, event conferences, and user group meetups
- speak to media and analysts about industry trends, our products, etc.
- engage online polls and surveys
- write or speak about our products and services in own blog or podcast, as well as our blog
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Are there any costs or payments associated with joining the Tanzu Vanguard community?
No, you do not have to pay to be a Tanzu Vanguard member. Your invitation to join is a reward for your past achievements. Likewise, Tanzu Vanguard members will not be paid anything to be part of the community.
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Who can I contact with any questions?
Please email: tanzuvanguardcommunity.pdl@broadcom.com