Channel Brief: Updates on ASCII Group, Jamf, and Nutanix

Channel Brief: Updates on ASCII Group, Jamf, and Nutanix

Grab a cup of your favorite morning drink and take a look at the daily market summary for various service providers in the technology industry. Check out the list of mergers and acquisitions and stay updated with industry news from Managed Service Providers (MSP), IT Service Providers (ITSP), Technology Service Providers (TSP), Cloud Service Providers … Read more

Principal Financial Group Inc. Sells Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE:HPE)

Principal Financial Group Inc. reduced its holdings of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) by 2.4% in the fourth quarter, according to their recent 13F filing with the SEC. They sold 35,449 shares, leaving them with 1,455,299 shares valued at $24,711,000. Other institutional investors also made changes to their positions in the company, with Fifth Third … Read more

Entelar Group Expands Portfolio To Offer VMware Solutions To New Zealand Resellers

Entelar Group Expands Portfolio To Offer VMware Solutions To New Zealand Resellers

Thursday, 9 May 2024, 12:42 pmPress Release: Spark NZ Entelar Group has today announced that it is now offering VMware solutions such as VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) and associated solutions to its reseller partners in New Zealand as a white label affiliate within Spark Business Group. This breadth of services comes at a time of … Read more

Euro cloud group blasts Broadcom over VMware licensing

Euro cloud group blasts Broadcom over VMware licensing

Euro cloud trade body CISPE has hit back at concessions offered by Broadcom over VMware licensing, saying these do not address key issues that led it to lobby the European Commission into investigating. CISPE, or Cloud Infrastructure Services Providers in Europe, claimed that Broadcom is trying to “obfuscate the main issues in this dispute” by … Read more

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

Broadcom slammed by cloud trade group amid claims it’s “holding the sector to ransom” with VMware license changes

Broadcom slammed by cloud trade group amid claims it’s “holding the sector to ransom” with VMware license changes

A European cloud trade body has called for an investigation Broadcom amid concerns over changes it has made to VMware licensing structures. The Cloud Infrastructure Service Providers in Europe (CISPE) consortium called on regulatory and legislative bodies across Europe to investigate the changes Broadcom has made to the VMware operating model, which it says will … Read more

Liveblog Broadcom/VMware: Carbon Black and Symantec merge into Enterprise Security Group

Liveblog Broadcom/VMware: Carbon Black and Symantec merge into Enterprise Security Group

In this blog, Techzine reports on the latest developments surrounding VMware’s acquisition of Broadcom. March 8 – Are Carbon Black’s and Symantec’s days as separate entities numbered? Broadcom is merging the two security divisions into the new Enterprise Security Group. That’s what Rob Greer, the new VP & GM of the Enterprise Security Group announced … Read more

‘MrAgent’ ransomware tool from RansomHouse Group targets ESXi servers

‘MrAgent’ ransomware tool from RansomHouse Group targets ESXi servers

A new ransomware tool called “MrAgent” operates as a binary designed to run primarily on VMware ESXi hypervisors with the sole purpose of automating and tracking the deployment of ransomware across large environments with multiple hypervisors. In a Feb. 14 blog post, Trellix researchers identified the gang responsible, the RansomHouse Group, as a ransomware-as-a-service operation … Read more

Building a Simplified & Stronger Advantage Program for VMware by Broadcom – VMware News and Stories

Building a Simplified & Stronger Advantage Program for VMware by Broadcom – VMware News and Stories

Business team with gears system overlay. Teamwork, partnership and integration concept with network effect. double exposure As we welcome our new partners into our Broadcom Advantage Partner Program, we want to share more details about how our innovative go-to-market approach helps drive partner success.  Share “Building a Simplified & Stronger Advantage Program for VMware by … Read more