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VMware’s Strategic Market Shifts in Turbocharging Hybrid Cloud Solutions

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VMware’s Strategic Market Shifts in Turbocharging Hybrid Cloud Solutions

Broadcom Inc.’s acquisition of VMware has led to rapid and effective integration in the cloud infrastructure landscape, focusing on hybrid cloud solutions and generative AI. This collaboration has driven innovation, optimized product offerings, and transformed VMware‘s licensing and subscription models. Krish Prasad, Senior VP at Broadcom, highlights VMware‘s position in delivering comprehensive and flexible cloud … Read more

Broadcom enhances VMware’s Edge Compute Stack

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Broadcom enhances VMware’s Edge Compute Stack

VMware‘s Edge Compute Stack (ECS) 3.5 has been updated to simplify edge device, application, and infrastructure management across various locations, with a focus on supporting AI at the edge. Enterprises are increasingly adopting edge computing to support the scalability and performance needs of AI applications. Broadcom, which acquired VMware, has enhanced the edge management capabilities … Read more

Broadcom provides insight into VMware’s channel solutions

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Broadcom provides insight into VMware’s channel solutions

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan has announced plans to simplify VMware‘s go-to-market approach and modernize its product offerings. Cindy Lloyd, vice president of global partner and commercial sales at Broadcom, highlighted the progress the company has made in strengthening its network of distributors and resellers. This included moving from 8,000 SKUs to four core offerings and … Read more

Is Nutanix taking a bite out of VMware’s leftovers?

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Is Nutanix taking a bite out of VMware’s leftovers?

Nutanix is competing with VMware to provide cheaper cloud-native alternatives to customers who may be looking to move away from VMware due to recent changes in licensing models following its merger with Broadcom. VMware has shifted its model from perpetual licenses to subscriptions, which some customers find more costly but offer additional services that could … Read more

Can VMware’s subscription model be effective?

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Can VMware’s subscription model be effective?

Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware and subsequent pricing and distribution model overhaul has left customers divided on whether to stick with the subscription model or seek alternatives. Broadcom CEO Hock Tan is pleased with the transition, citing a significant number of top customers already switching to VMware‘s licensing model. However, market analysts warn of potential cost … Read more

Broadcom’s CEO Hock Tan praises VMware’s successful first 100 days

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Broadcom’s CEO Hock Tan praises VMware’s successful first 100 days

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan acknowledges the discomfort caused by changes post-acquisition of VMware, but emphasizes that the changes were made to innovate faster, meet customer needs more effectively, and improve business operations. Tan expressed optimism that the changes would lead to increased profitability and better market opportunities for partners. In the first 100 days since … Read more

Broadcom strengthens VMware’s integration with Google Cloud – SDxCentral

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Broadcom is moving forward with plans to deepen its partnership with VMware within the Google Cloud platform. This move will allow customers to benefit from enhanced networking capabilities and improved performance within their cloud environments. By leveraging Broadcom’s networking technologies, VMware will be able to provide customers with a more reliable and efficient cloud computing … Read more

VMware’s Software-Defined Edge (SD-Edge) offerings

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VMware’s Software-Defined Edge (SD-Edge) offerings

The software-defined edge is crucial for various industries as it allows for flexibility and scalability wherever users and devices are located. This includes retail stores, factory floors, and branch offices where employees work remotely. By utilizing software-defined edge technology, businesses can access the necessary compute power, management tools, and connectivity required to expand their operations … Read more

VMware’s price hike leads Australian company to abandon 24,000 virtual machines

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VMware’s price hike leads Australian company to abandon 24,000 virtual machines

After acquiring VMware, Broadcom announced plans to target larger enterprises with price increases and service packages, but this strategy may have backfired. Computershare, a company heavily involved in VMware‘s virtualization technology, is now abandoning VMware‘s hypervisor in favor of Nutanix products due to unacceptable price increases. Computershare’s IT department had been using both Nutanix AHV … Read more