SA CIOs fear support, pricing changes after VMware takeover

SA CIOs fear support, pricing changes after VMware takeover

Broadcom completed the $61 billion acquisition of VMware in November last year. VMware’s acquisition by Broadcom has created uncertainty with clients across the world. Locally, the story is no different, as the outlook of South African chief information officers (CIOs) is mixed, according to a short poll conducted by ITWeb. While coverage of the deal … Read more

Should VMware customers be considering Plan B?

Should VMware customers be considering Plan B?

While VMware’s $61bn acquisition by Broadcom is now, finally, complete, it has left partners, customers and employees of the virtualisation software pioneer unsure about what the future holds. What we’re hearing from many customers and prospects, especially among enterprises heavily invested in complex VMware environments, is that they are anxious about where they stand, given … Read more