VMware’s stock plunges 10% on report that Chinese regulators could block Broadcom deal

VMware’s stock plunges 10% on report that Chinese regulators could block Broadcom deal

Shares of VMware Inc. VMW, -10.14% slumped 10% Thursday following a news report that the Chinese government could block Broadcom Inc.’s AVGO, -0.83% planned $69 billion acquisition of VMware. Chinese regulators are considering whether to delay approval of the megadeal, according to a report in The Financial Times Thursday. Opposition is considered a response to … Read more

Pure Storage brings Pure Cloud Block Store to Azure VMware Solution

Pure Storage brings Pure Cloud Block Store to Azure VMware Solution

Pure Storage and Microsoft have announced an expanded multi-year strategic product and go-to-market partnership to bring Pure’s storage tech to Azure. The collaboration comes in the form of Pure Cloud Block Store for Azure VMware Solution (AVS), which is now available for preview. The solution aims to use Pure’s compression and deduplication technology to help … Read more