“Negative” views of Broadcom driving thousands of VMware migrations, rival says

Amid customer dissatisfaction around Broadcom’s VMware takeover, rivals have been trying to lure customers from the leading ...
Computer Weekly

VMware vSphere 8 end-of-support challenges

Organisations using vSphere 8 have until October 2027 to migrate to vSphere 9 before product support ends, with additional costs needing to be considered beyond the complexity of migrating potentially ...
SDxCentral

Broadcom pulls VMware offering from EMEA regions, blowing hot and cold on smaller firms

Broadcom has pulled VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF) from parts of the EMEA market, in a move that may alienate smaller customers in the region. The chip giant confirmed the news to The Register, ...
MIT Technology Review

Accelerating VMware migrations with a factory model approach

Enterprises are rethinking VMware migrations with a factory model that delivers faster, leaner, more predictable results. In partnership withPersistent In 1913, Henry Ford cut the time it took to ...
Virtualization Review

VMware Workstation 25H2 -- A New Name and Era for VMware Workstation

I am a big fan of VMWare Workstation, and the release of VMware Workstation Pro 25H2 marks a significant moment for this underappreciated desktop hypervisor, as it not only includes a host of new ...
Dark Reading

China Exploited New VMware Bug for Nearly a Year

A newly disclosed VMware vulnerability has potentially been exploited by threat actors for nearly a year. VMware owner Broadcom on Sept. 29 disclosed three vulnerabilities: VMware Aria Operations and ...
Virtualization Review

Broadcom Reshapes VMware Partner Ecosystem, Again

Broadcom yesterday announced a new restructuring of its VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) program, marking another significant change to the VMware partner landscape following its 2023 acquisition ...
SiliconANGLE

Inside Broadcom’s VMware acquisition: Simplification, strategy and partner impact

When Broadcom Inc. acquired VMware LLC, it set off more than just a headline-making transaction — it sparked a sweeping reorganization to simplify technologies, products and strategies across the ...
SDxCentral

Broadcom VMware faces EU lawsuit and security update complaints

Broadcom’s VMware is under the cosh yet again this week, with the firm facing a legal complaint from a trade association and with claims some customers can’t access security patches. Bloomberg reports ...
Network World

Lessons learned from Siemens’ VMware licensing dispute

Siemens got into hot water after Broadcom acquired VMware and changed licensing terms. What can enterprises learn from the ongoing legal battle? When Broadcom acquired virtualization leader VMware in ...
Network World

VMware licenses too expensive? Then you’re doing something wrong, Broadcom exec suggests

Broadcom's EMEA CTO defends the new VMware license packages: Those who get more out of VMware Cloud Foundation also recognize the added value. Broadcom customers frustrated by the shift to pricey ...
Wired

Broadcom Sends Cease-and-Desist Letters to VMware Perpetual License Holders

Broadcom has been sending cease-and-desist letters to owners of VMware perpetual licenses with expired support contracts, Ars Technica has confirmed. Some customers have opted to continue using VMware ...