{"id":51642,"date":"2024-04-24T11:23:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T09:23:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swr1.wpenginepowered.com\/vmware-licences-selling\/"},"modified":"2026-01-29T14:03:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-29T13:03:46","slug":"vmware-licences-selling","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.software-reuse.eu\/en\/sell-vmware-licences\/","title":{"rendered":"Sell VMware licences"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\" vc_custom_1608028489181\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-12 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\">[vc_single_image image=\"51417\" img_size=\"full\" alignment=\"center\"]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-2 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container text-center vc_col-sm-8 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"text-center col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Want to sell your VMware licences?<\/h1>\n<p>Are you dissatisfied with VMWare's new licence model, which has been in place since the takeover by Broadcom?<\/p>\n<p>There is an ideal solution for this! Finance the migration to another virtualisation software provider by selling us the VMWare licences you no longer need!<br \/>\nSeize the opportunity - you should sell your VMware licences while they still have a high market value!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n[vc_btn title=\"Request an offer now\" shape=\"square\" css_animation=\"none\" link=\"url:contact|\" el_class=\"primary-button\"]<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-2 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container text-center vc_col-sm-6 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"text-center col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">We are currently looking for the following programmes from VMWare:<\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<li>VMWare vSphere Enterprise Plus 7, 8 and higher<\/li>\n<li>VMWare vCenter Standard 7, 8 and higher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Other licences such as vSAN etc. can also be valued depending on the market situation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Let us calculate the value of your licences now! We will send you an offer immediately.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-6 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><h2>The following requirements apply if you want to sell VMware licences:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Volume licences and OEM licences should be commercial or government licences acquired in the EU or EEA.<\/li>\n<li>You must sign a de-installation declaration confirming that the licences are no longer in use.<\/li>\n<li>The last instalment of the maintenance contract should already have been paid off.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-12 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><div class=\"margin-three-bottom\"><h2>Selling used VMware licences - questions and answers:<\/h2>\n<\/div>[vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=\"How long has Software ReUse been buying and selling VMware licences?\" tab_id=\"1688375141259-93eecc4b-efb8\"]<p>We have been trading used VMware licences to corporate customers in Germany, Austria and the rest of the EU since 2016.<\/p>\n[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\"What is the procedure for selling used VMware licences?\" tab_id=\"1688375141306-02304608-5e1a\"]<ol>\n<li>If you want to sell your VMware licences, we will first send you a purchase offer.<\/li>\n<li>If you agree to the purchase offer, we will conclude a purchase contract.<\/li>\n<li>In parallel, we review the documentation required for an EU-compliant license transfer, including the original license agreement with VMware\/Broadcom, screenshots from the licensing portal, and copies of invoices.<\/li>\n<li>Once the review has been completed (usually within a few business days), we promptly transfer the agreed purchase price<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\"Selling VMware licences: How does the licence transfer work?\" tab_id=\"1688375481617-bcf4d109-f4fb\"]<p data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"169\"><strong data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"169\">Software ReUse ensures that an EU-compliant license transfer is carried out:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"708\">\n<li data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"323\">\n<p data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"323\">As the seller, you must confirm the deletion of the licenses. This confirmation is included in the purchase agreement concluded with Software ReUse.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"324\" data-end=\"566\">\n<p data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"566\">Software ReUse verifies that all further requirements of the European Court of Justice ruling for the transfer of volume licenses are met (initial acquisition within the EU\/EEA and that the manufacturer received appropriate remuneration).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"708\">\n<p data-start=\"569\" data-end=\"708\">This process ensures a secure license transfer that provides legal compliance for both the seller and the future purchaser of the licenses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\"Is it even legal to sell our VMware licences?\" tab_id=\"1688375483477-54c68cd6-8434\"]<p>Definitely yes! As we also carry out the licence transfer with the involvement of VMware, you can rest assured that the legal framework is fully complied with.<\/p>\n[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=\"How much do we get when we sell our VMware licences?\" tab_id=\"1688375594059-beacc6d1-db77\"]<p>Prices for used software fluctuate relatively strongly - depending on supply and demand. You will receive a binding offer from us for the licences you no longer need within a short period of time.<\/p>\n[\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\" vc_custom_1688377097074\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-12 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Simple, lucrative and legally compliant -<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">We buy your software licences quickly and easily!<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\" vc_custom_1688377103107\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-4 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\">[vc_single_image image=\"11767\" alignment=\"center\"]<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Simply sell permanent licences<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If you switch to the VMware\/Broadcom subscription model, you can offset ongoing costs by selling your old licences.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-4 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\">[vc_single_image image=\"11461\" alignment=\"center\"]<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Lucrative<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The purchase price we can offer for your licences varies depending on the market situation. Request a quote - you will receive it within 24 hours.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-4 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\">[vc_single_image image=\"11451\" alignment=\"center\"]<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Legally compliant<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Since the ruling of the European Court of Justice on 3 July 2012, it has been clear that the resale of perpetual software purchased in the EEA is legal if the seller renders the copy unusable.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container  vc_custom_1581187246887 vc_col-sm-12 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\" vc_custom_1581187246887 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\">[vc_raw_html css=\".vc_custom_1608027924156{padding-top: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;}\"]W2xvZ29zaG93Y2FzZSBjYXRfaWQ9IjI2IiBkb3RzPSJmYWxzZSJd[\/vc_raw_html]<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section id=\"contact\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"wpb_column hcode-column-container vc_col-sm-12 col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\" data-front-class=\"col-xs-mobile-fullwidth\"><div class=\"vc-column-innner-wrapper\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">You want to buy used software? 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