Alinsco Insurance Completes Zero-Downtime VMware Exit with VergeOS

Alinsco Insurance Completes Zero-Downtime VMware Exit with VergeOS

Texas-Based Insurer Migrates Mission-Critical Applications from VxRail During Business Hours Without Disruption

ANN ARBOR, Mich., January 06, 2026–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VergeIO, the VMware alternative for organizations seeking unified infrastructure, today announced that Alinsco Insurance has completed a full migration from VMware on Dell VxRail to VergeOS across its Fort Worth headquarters and international locations. The migration occurred during normal business hours with zero downtime and no scheduled maintenance windows.

Alinsco Insurance, a Texas-based auto insurance company serving millions of drivers since 2003, faced an urgent infrastructure decision when Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware created uncertainty around licensing costs and renewal timelines. After evaluating VergeOS as a contingency plan, Alinsco made it its primary platform within weeks of initial testing.

“We made VergeOS our Plan A,” said Darrin Kirby, CIO at Alinsco Insurance. “Through testing,…