Broadcom wanted to increase AT&T’s VMware prices by 1,050 per cent

Broadcom wanted to increase AT&T’s VMware prices by 1,050 per cent

Making life harder for all its customers AT&T claimed Broadcom offered to jack up its prices by 1,050 per cent and maybe influencing other vendors to make a migration harder. The colossal price hike claim was mentioned in email… Source link

EU investigates Broadcom over VMware licencing

EU investigates Broadcom over VMware licencing

Watchdog barks US chipmaker Broadcom is facing scrutiny from EU antitrust regulators over changes to the licensing conditions of its newly acquired cloud computing firm VMware, following grievances from several EU business users and trade associations. On the day Broadcom announced the licensing alterations, a spokesperson for the European Commission told Reuters that the antitrust … Read more

CISPE calls for inquiry into Broadcom’s lockdown antics

CISPE calls for inquiry into Broadcom’s lockdown antics

VMWare take over will decimate the cloud infrastructure A European cloud trade organisation has urged an inquiry into Broadcom due to concerns about alterations to VMware’s licensing arrangements. The Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) consortium has appealed to regulatory and legislative authorities throughout Europe to examine Broadcom’s modifications to VMware’s operational model, which … Read more

Dell dumps VMware after Broadcom buyout.

Dell dumps VMware after Broadcom buyout.

Does not want an open relationship any more The tech distributor has ditched its deal to sell VMware products after Broadcom snapped up the software firm. The deal was done in November 2021, on the same day Dell and VMware split up when the grey tin box shifter decided to clear some debt by spinning … Read more