In a historic announcement, Broadcom Inc. unveiled its ambitious plan to purchase VMware, a technology giant, in May 2022. However, in November 2023, Broadcom released a barrage of announcements ...

VMware has played a key role in the technology world’s transition to the cloud, providing software that powers virtualisation, multi-cloud management, infrastructure, networking, security and more.

In a press conference Tuesday at VMware Partner Exchange, CEO Paul Maritz said future adjustments to its product licensing terms are coming as VMware moves toward a consumption-based licensing model.

Broadcom’s post-acquisition licensing changes for VMware have triggered steep cost hikes, partner cuts, and limited support options, prompting many IT teams to reconsider their virtualization ...

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 ...

Aware that many customers are deploying applications on pools of IT resources, as opposed to assigning them to a particular server, VMware is adding the option of licensing vFabric 5 on a per-virtual ...

Broadcom is discontinuing sales of perpetual licenses for over a dozen VMware products, the company announced this week. The move comes less than a month after the completion of Broadcom's acquisition ...

Broadcom's EMEA CTO defends the new VMware license packages: Those who get more out of VMware Cloud Foundation also recognize the added value. Broadcom customers frustrated by the shift to pricey ...

After sending cease-and-desist letters to VMware users whose support contracts had expired and who subsequently declined to subscribe to one of Broadcom’s VMware bundles, Broadcom has started the ...

Microsoft and Broadcom are expanding their partnership, unveiling plans to support VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) subscriptions on Azure VMware Solution. Customers that own or purchase licenses for ...