KKR is promising to expand R&D, pursue new strategic partnerships and invest in employee ownership. Partners say the increased investment is a big boost to the strong VDI technology stack. Broadcom announced it would look for a home for the EUC and Carbon Black products when it closed on the $69 billion acquisition of VMware. … Read more
Opinion It looked like the most cynical corporate move of the last couple of years, at least in IT. A year and a half after it was announced, so it has proved to be. Broadcom’s $61 billion buyout of VMware was expected to follow a familiar formula – price hikes, product abandonment, complete ecosystem devastation … Read more
Joey on SQL Server Does Broadcom’s VMware Fit into Today’s Enterprise? To analyze VMware’s place is in the IT space, it’s important to take a look back of where the company has been. By Joey D’Antoni 02/16/2024 To say that VMware revolutionized computing is a massive understatement. While virtualization originates in mainframes and … Read more
Joey on SQL Server Does Broadcom’s VMware Fit into Today’s Enterprise? To analyze VMware’s place is in the IT space, it’s important to take a look back of where the company has been. By Joey D’Antoni 02/16/2024 To say that VMware revolutionized computing is a massive understatement. While virtualization originates in mainframes and … Read more
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
Dell has terminated its distribution deal for VMware products. A regulatory filing in the US today reveals Dell has written to Broadcom terminating a “commercial framework agreement” forged in November 2021 between Dell and VMware, which is now owned by Broadcom. That agreement was struck on the same day Dell and VMware parted ways – … Read more
In 2023, Broadcom shares doubled in price. So far in 2024, the stock is up 10%. (Photo Illustration … [+] by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Shares of Broadcom (AVGO) this week hit a new record high of $1,284 as investors applaud the chipmaker’s more diversified revenue stream following … Read more
Mark Zuckerberg causes a storm with his commitment to developing Artificial General Intelligence, CIOs are sounding worried about Broadcom’s changes to VMWare, tax changes in the U.S. are having an impact on startups and – in what can only be described as a sign of the apocalypse, a new Apple product failed to sell out … Read more
‘The reason that deals were fulfilled through channel partners, was because it required an incredible scaling of support. Installation is one thing, but the ongoing support is another,’ Nutanix Senior Vice President of Product and Solutions Marketing Lee Caswell says. Nutanix Senior Vice President of Product and Solutions Marketing Lee Caswell is… Source link
As the fallout from Broadcom’s takeover of VMware continues to rain down on the industry, rivals of the one-time virtualization giant have the opportunity to swoop on customers thanks to the massive changes happening to its channel. US semiconductor and software multinational Broadcom finally completed its acquisition of VMware in November, and wasted no time … Read more