VMware Cloud on AWS now sold exclusively by Broadcom | TechTarget

VMware Cloud on AWS now sold exclusively by Broadcom | TechTarget

Broadcom is now the sole seller of VMware Cloud on AWS after it eliminated sales of the service through AWS or third-party channel partners. Hock Tan, Broadcom president and CEO, confirmed the change in a May 6 blog post. He said the move continues Broadcom’s goal to collapse VMware offerings and features into a handful … Read more

Ripple effect from Broadcom-VMware buy spreads to vSAN | TechTarget

Ripple effect from Broadcom-VMware buy spreads to vSAN | TechTarget

Broadcom Inc.’s acquisition of VMware has generated no shortage of angst among enterprise tech buyers, including customers of the vendor’s virtualized storage, vSAN. Competitors at every layer of the virtualization stack are warning customers to jump ship before contracts expire or products and services vanish. Their calls aren’t unfounded, as Broadcom eliminated VMware perpetual licenses … Read more

NetApp adds new flash hardware, debuts VMware DR service | TechTarget

NetApp adds new flash hardware, debuts VMware DR service | TechTarget

NetApp aims to bring flash storage to the masses and wade into disaster recovery with a new service for protecting VMware environments. The enterprise storage vendor showcased its new all-flash SAN array (ASA) C-Series storage hardware today at its annual NetApp Insight conference. The new hardware provides buyers a cheaper quad-level cell (QLC) flash … Read more

Pure Storage adds cloud disaster recovery SaaS for VMs | TechTarget

Pure Storage adds cloud disaster recovery SaaS for VMs | TechTarget

Flash memory specialist Pure Storage is wading into the disaster recovery business for virtual machine workloads to complement the company’s container protection suite, Portworx. Pure Protect DRaaS is the vendor’s new disaster recovery-as-a-service offering enabling enterprises to replicate on-premises VMware vSphere VMs to the cloud as EC2 instances in AWS. Customers can then convert … Read more