Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Price (Genuine × MANUAL)

| Subscription Tier | Typical List Price (Annual) | What You Get (TKG Related) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | ~$450 per cluster/month | TKG lifecycle management, policy enforcement, and conformance checks. | | Tanzu Mission Control™ Advanced | ~$825 per cluster/month | Adds multi-cluster backup, security, and data protection for TKG clusters. | | VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) | ~$350 per core/year | Best for on-prem. Includes TKG as a native feature plus vSphere, vSAN, and NSX. | | Tanzu Platform (formerly Tanzu Standard) | Contact sales | Full application platform (build, run, manage) including TKG. |

: Note that vSphere Kubernetes Service is the new name for the Tanzu Kubernetes Grid Service as of v3.4. Purchase Options tanzu kubernetes grid price

As of 2026, the primary pricing mechanism for Tanzu Kubernetes Grid is a . This replaces the older per-CPU or perpetual licensing that previously defined VMware products. | Subscription Tier | Typical List Price (Annual)

You must contact a Broadcom VMware partner or use the VMware Tanzu Pricing Calculator (requires a partner login). Public list prices for TMC start at ~$450/cluster/month (annual commit). Includes TKG as a native feature plus vSphere, vSAN, and NSX

Some regions and contract types may enforce a 16-core minimum per socket and a 72-core minimum per environment for enterprise contracts like VCF or VVS. Subscription Bundles and TKG Tiers