‘We have essentially solved the hardware shortage and the hardware cost issues with a software solution,’ says Krish Prasad, head of Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) division.
As customers grapple with memory shortages and rising server prices, VMware says it has built a platform that solves those two pressing issues: VMware Cloud Foundation.
“We have essentially solved the hardware shortage and the hardware cost issues with a software solution,” VMware’s Krish Prasad, who leads Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) Division, tells CRN.
“Memory costs are skyrocketing. With VCF 9.0, we introduced something called advanced memory tiering,” Prasad said. “What that allows you to do is to solve this exact problem of skyrocketing cost of DRAMs and availability of DRAMs by saying, ‘Hey, you don’t need…