Broadcom’s VMware overhaul draws ire from European cloud group

Broadcom’s VMware overhaul draws ire from European cloud group

CISPE, which counts AWS as a member, called for European lawmakers and courts to halt Broadcom’s changes to VMware licensing The group claimed customers are facing price increases of up to 12X, though Gartner told Silverlinings 2X-3X is more common CISPE warned without intervention, some of its members and end-users might not be able to provide … Read more

Top 10 cloud articles you might’ve missed this February

Top 10 cloud articles you might’ve missed this February

In case you were busy this Valentine’s Day, or any other day of the month for that matter, we’ve got you covered with the top ten cloud articles that you might’ve missed this February! | Just in case you missed them here are the top 10 cloud stories from February 2024. Source link

Virtuozzo’s OpenStack platform facilitates migration, and enables business continuity and growth for companies compromised by VMware changes.

Virtuozzo’s OpenStack platform facilitates migration, and enables business continuity and growth for companies compromised by VMware changes.

Schaffhausen, Switzerland, Feb. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Virtuozzo, the alternative cloud platform leader, today announced a free migration program for VMware cloud providers looking for a cloud platform alternative because of changes made to VMware’s Cloud Provider Program (VCPP), following its acquisition by Broadcom. More information is available at https://www.virtuozzo.com/vmware-alternative/   Virtuozzo has been enabling service … Read more

How VMware partners are reacting to Broadcom’s takeover

How VMware partners are reacting to Broadcom’s takeover

Broadcom recently published a corporate blog welcoming more than 18,000 active VMware resellers into the Broadcom fold A former VMware employee said a lot of resellers are looking for alternatives and already selling other companies solutions Cato, Netskope, Nutanix, Scale Computing and verge.io are all aggressively going after VMware’s customers Silverlinings checked in again with our VMware source, former employee Michael Leonard to get more … Read more

The hottest stories you missed in January

The hottest stories you missed in January

With February underway, we’ve finally moved past the dark and dreary month of January – and with it any obligations we might’ve had to uphold those 2024 resolutions. While we’re sure many of you have been working hard on your Keto diets, gym memberships, and piano lessons, we at Silverlinings understand that our readers always … Read more

VMware’s competitors are snapping at their heels

VMware’s competitors are snapping at their heels

Smaller cloud vendors are going after VMware’s customers with aggressive tactics Larger vendors like Cisco haven’t yet noticeably gone after the VMware scraps Larger resellers are being invited back to a Broadcom partner program Broadcom’s remaking of cloud software firm VMware after its $61 billion acquisition of the company has been one of the most drastic … Read more

The stories you missed in December

The stories you missed in December

In December, our readers obviously had the holidays on their minds but they also enjoyed reading about major changes in the VMware ecosystem as well as how 5G technology has transformed critical digital infrastructure in China. In case you missed them, the most popular articles this month are listed here! 1. Understanding the challenges of … Read more

Are Red Hat, VMware selling multi-cloud snake oil?

Are Red Hat, VMware selling multi-cloud snake oil?

Several panelists at the Cloud Executive Summit spoke out against the push around multi-cloud Though there are some valid uses for multi-cloud deployments, most enterprises don’t actually need to go this route The decision whether or not to go multi-cloud should be tied to specific business outcomes rather than done just for the sake of … Read more