News Broadcom Kills Off VMware Perpetual Licenses By Gladys Rama December 13, 2023 Broadcom is ending more than a dozen VMware perpetual licenses and steering those customers to subscriptions, per an announcement this week. The move comes less than a month after the completion of Broadcom’s acquisition of the virtualization giant VMware for … Read more
Following its recent acquisition of VMware, Broadcom has announced that it will transition the business to a subscription-based model, removing the perpetual licenses with immediate effect. According to the company’s announcement, the industry has embraced subscription-based models as the standard when it comes to cloud consumption, and the move comes after more than a year’s … Read more
Broadcom has moved forward with plans to transition VMware, a virtualization and cloud computing company, into a subscription-based business. As of December 11, it no longer sells perpetual licenses with VMware products. VMware, whose $61 billion acquisition by Broadcom closed in November, also announced on Monday that it will no longer sell support and subscription … Read more
Broadcom’s completion of its $61bn acquisition of VMware has led to major changes to the existing VMware product portfolio, which will see an end to perpetual software licensing contracts. “The portfolio simplification across all VMware by Broadcom divisions stems from customer and partner feedback over the years telling us our offers and go-to-market are … Read more