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 ...

Broadcom’s $69 billion acquisition of VMware has led to major licensing changes, replacing perpetual licenses with subscriptions, consolidating products into costly bundles, and introducing per-core ...

Broadcom has been sending cease-and-desist letters to owners of VMware perpetual licenses with expired support contracts, Ars Technica has confirmed. Some customers have opted to continue using VMware ...

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Broadcom’s post-acquisition overhaul of VMware licensing has triggered steep price hikes, product bundling, and a shrinking partner network, forcing many IT departments to reconsider their ...

IBM joined fellow hyperscalers in warning VMware customers about impending Broadcom-forced license changes that could impact a VMware user’s ability to run those services on IBM’s cloud infrastructure ...

Leaders said the 2023 acquisition has led to negative changes in licenses, pricing and support, with many now considering moving away from the longtime vendor. A major technology infrastructure ...

Cloud giant Oracle updated its VMware offering to a bring-your-own-license (BYOL) model in line with Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) framework. The update means a customer’s VCF software used ...

More than two years after Broadcom acquired VMware, customers are still dealing with higher bills, lingering uncertainty, and the reality of escaping vendor lock-in. CloudBolt Software has pushed out ...