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Google Cloud VMware Engine

Google Cloud VMware Engine is a fully managed service that lets you run VMware workloads natively on Google Cloud infrastructure. It provides dedicated, single-tenant VMware SDDC environments with vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, and HCX, enabling seamless migration and management of VMware-based applications in the cloud.

Google Cloud VMware Engine publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Clusters API, NetworkPolicies API, and PrivateClouds API. Tagged areas include Compute, Google Cloud, Migration, Private Cloud, and Virtualization.

The Google Cloud VMware Engine catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 1 Spectral governance ruleset.

Google Cloud VMware Engine’s developer surface includes authentication, getting-started guide, pricing, engineering blog, and 6 more developer resources.

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51.5/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
3 APIs
ComputeGoogle CloudMigrationPrivate CloudVirtualizationVMware

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 51.5/100 · developing
Contract Quality 17.6 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 4.8 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 7.0 / 12
Discoverability 7.4 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Google Cloud VMware Engine Clusters API

Manage clusters within private clouds

Google Cloud VMware Engine NetworkPolicies API

Manage network policies

Google Cloud VMware Engine PrivateClouds API

Manage VMware private clouds

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Google Cloud VMware Engine API

OPEN COLLECTION

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Vmwareengine Context

8 classes · 3 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 1

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Google Cloud VMware Engine API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Google Cloud VMware Engine Private Cloud

8 properties

JSON SCHEMA

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Authentication

oauth2 · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC

SECURITY

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Scopes 1

OAuth scopes governing access to this provider's APIs.

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Scopes

1 scope · authorizationCode

1 scopes

SCOPES

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Google Cloud Vmware Engine Agentic Access

7 operations · 3 acting

7 operations · 3 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

GettingStarted
GettingStarted

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 1

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONLD
JSONLD

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 4

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication
 OAuthScopes
OAuthScopes

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Pricing
Pricing

Company 1

The organization behind the API

Blog
Blog

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Google Cloud VMware Engine
description: Google Cloud VMware Engine is a fully managed service that lets you run VMware workloads natively on Google Cloud
  infrastructure. It provides dedicated, single-tenant VMware SDDC environments with vSphere, vSAN, NSX-T, and HCX, enabling
  seamless migration and management of VMware-based applications in the cloud.
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/google-cloud-vmware-engine.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-search/google-cloud-vmware-engine/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2026-03-13'
modified: '2026-05-19'
specificationVersion: '0.18'
tags:
- Compute
- Google Cloud
- Migration
- Private Cloud
- Virtualization
- VMware
apis:
- aid: google-cloud-vmware-engine:google-cloud-vmware-engine-clusters-api
  name: Google Cloud VMware Engine Clusters API
  description: Manage clusters within private clouds
  humanURL: https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine/docs/reference/rest
  baseURL: https://vmwareengine.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - Clusters
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-cloud-vmware-engine-clusters-api-openapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/vmwareengine-privatecloud.json
- aid: google-cloud-vmware-engine:google-cloud-vmware-engine-networkpolicies-api
  name: Google Cloud VMware Engine NetworkPolicies API
  description: Manage network policies
  humanURL: https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine/docs/reference/rest
  baseURL: https://vmwareengine.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - NetworkPolicies
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-cloud-vmware-engine-networkpolicies-api-openapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/vmwareengine-privatecloud.json
- aid: google-cloud-vmware-engine:google-cloud-vmware-engine-privateclouds-api
  name: Google Cloud VMware Engine PrivateClouds API
  description: Manage VMware private clouds
  humanURL: https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine/docs/reference/rest
  baseURL: https://vmwareengine.googleapis.com
  tags:
  - PrivateClouds
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/google-cloud-vmware-engine-privateclouds-api-openapi.yml
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/vmwareengine-privatecloud.json
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/google-cloud-vmware-engine-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/google-cloud-vmware-engine-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/google-cloud-vmware-engine-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/google-cloud-vmware-engine-authentication.yml
- type: OAuthScopes
  url: scopes/google-cloud-vmware-engine-scopes.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/googleapis
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine/docs/quickstart
- type: Pricing
  url: https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine/pricing
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/vmwareengine-context.jsonld
- type: Integrations
  url: https://cloud.google.com/marketplace
- url: https://docs.cloud.google.com/feeds/vmware-engine-release-notes.xml
  type: Blog
integrations:
- name: Become a Partner
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com