Network World

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Broadcoms $61 billion acquisition of VMware caused quite a stir in the technology industry and continues to prompt VMware customers to consider alternatives. Related coverage Broadcom distrust drives sales for VMware competition Aug.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Historically, data center virtualization pioneer VMware was seen as a technology leader, but recent business changes have stirred consternation since its acquisition by Broadcom in late 2023. Industry changes and fallout from disgruntled Broadcom VMware customers have been widely reported. For us, it’s a multi-year opportunity.”

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Network World

MARCH 17, 2025

Broadcoms decisions to replace perpetual VMware software licenses with subscriptions and to eliminate point products in favor of an expensive bundle of private cloud tools are driving longtime VMware customers to look for an exit strategy. There is no like-for-like replacement for the VMware hypervisor on the market, Delory points out.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

What was once VMware is now Broadcom. With the acquisition closed, the American multinational brought its VMware Explore 2024 event to Barcelona from Nov. 4-7 with a new portfolio of solutions and an emphasis on its flagship private cloud platform, VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF).

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Network World

AUGUST 27, 2024

At the VMware Explore conference going on this week in Las Vegas, VMware announced the addition of a generative AI weapon to its own cybersecurity platform, vDefend. For example, attackers can exploit weaknesses in enterprise applications or infrastructure to infiltrate networks, then move laterally as they hunt for high-value assets.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

VMware has added more security features to its forthcoming on-demand multi-cloud networking and security service called Northstar that it previewed during its August VMware Explore 2022 conference. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

AUGUST 27, 2024

VMware announced a number of improvements to its software-defined edge products at its annual VMware Explore conference today. Traditional applications are centered in a company’s data center or cloud. Nature Fresh Farms uses 5G and broadband to connect facilities across Canada and US via the VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN.

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Network World

JUNE 26, 2024

A slew of updates in VMware Edge Compute Stack (ECS) 3.5 are aimed at helping customers more easily manage edge devices, applications, and infrastructure across multiple locations, and industry watchers say the updated platform will support AI at the edge.

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Network World

MARCH 18, 2021

With a goal of making distributed applications more secure, VMware has announced plans to buy security vendor Mesh7 for an undisclosed amount. To read this article in full, please click here

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Following Broadcom’s late 2023 acquisition of VMware, numerous changes prompted customers and partners to reassess their strategies. Some delayed decisions by relying on existing VMware licenses, while others explored alternatives or ran redundancies to compare options. A few years ago, Gregg Lowe the CIO of Boyd Gaming Corp.,

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

VMware is continuing its effort to remake the data center, cloud and edge to handle the distributed workloads and applications of the future.

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Network World

MARCH 7, 2023

VMware has revamped its Workspace One mobile and virtual desktop platform by boosting performance, making it more service-oriented and easy to manage. Workspace One is VMware’s endpoint-management package for delivering, managing and securing application access to any device across the a cloud or distributed on-premises enterprise.

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Forrester IT

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In recent years, VMware has faced major headwinds: It migrated its clients from on-premises to public cloud, changed to a cloud-native application development paradigm, shifted to subscription licensing, had frequent cycles of M&A activities, and experienced unfavorable macroeconomic environments.

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

So far, the $60 billion Broadcom-VMware deal has led to some layoffs , VMware licensing changes, production rationalizations, and shifts to the partner program. We’ve tracked the saga since Broadcom first announced plans to acquire VMware in May 2022. x users will get six additional months of support for the product.

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Network World

AUGUST 28, 2024

For all of these reasons, some companies are looking to third-party platforms that don’t lock them into any one particular AI vendor or cloud provider, and VMware – now owned by Broadcom – is one of the leading contenders for the job. Senate Federal Credit Union, in a statement. Whatever Nvidia supports, we support,” Turner says.

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Network World

AUGUST 30, 2024

A year ago, VMware’s big annual VMware Explore conference was all about generative AI – specifically, about companies running AI applications within a hybrid cloud infrastructure. Wasn’t VMware supposed to be the solution for companies looking to run AI both on-prem and in multiple public clouds? “The Private cloud.

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Network World

AUGUST 28, 2018

VMware is expanding its security range with a new version of its virtualization software that has security integrated into the hypervisor. Our flagship VMware vSphere product now has AppDefense built right in,” VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger told the audience at VMworld 2018, which kicked off this week in Las Vegas.

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Network World

JUNE 30, 2023

Virtualization technology provider VMware has announced that it is partnering with AMD, Samsung, and members of the RISC-V keystone community for the development and operations of confidential computing applications. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

MARCH 8, 2019

VMware has taken the wraps off a firewall it says protects enterprise applications and data inside data centers or clouds.

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Network World

MARCH 15, 2019

It has been just 10 months since Tom Gillis became VMware 's senior vice president and general manager of its networking and security business, and in that time he has overseen some major changes in the company’s core products. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

AUGUST 30, 2023

VMware is advising customers to upgrade or patch its Aria for Network Operations software because of potential security problems. VMware Aria is the vendor’s multi-cloud management platform that integrates previously separate VMware services such as vRealize Automation, vRealize Operations, vRealize Network Insight, and CloudHealth.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Overlooked in the hoopla around the VMworld conference was an announcement of the availability of AppDefense, a new product that lets companies restrict the types of operations applications are allowed to run on virtualized servers. It can send out alerts, quarantine apps, shut them down and even restore a VM from an image.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

These ensure that organizations match the right workloads and applications with the right cloud. And throughout all of this, we enable them to draw on the VMware assets they know and trust.“ Giardina notes that VMware by Broadcom technologies are used throughout the platform. It also offers exceptional transparency.

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Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 20, 2014

Deal meant to expand VMware’s desktop virtualization offerings Read More. Virtualization VMware'

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Network World

MARCH 6, 2025

You cant simply concentrate the power into a particular zone in the data center and say here is where Im going to run all my AI applications. Virtualization land grab: Broadcoms handling of the VMware acquisition has soured many potential customers and they are looking elsewhere, says Hewitt.

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Network World

JULY 1, 2024

As businesses have digitally transformed and IT operations have had to evolve to support the applications and workloads required for these transformations, Nutanix’s solution has also evolved. It’s less clear that enterprise customers are really going to abandon VMware in significant numbers. It reported a loss of $207.2

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Network World

MAY 4, 2018

It’s been a few months since VMware closed its acquisition of VeloCloud, a prominent SD-WAN provider. The result is that many enterprises are in a position where their applications are everywhere, and their data is everywhere. This has profound implications on the network that needs to support all of this.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2025

Although organizations have embraced microservices-based applications, IT leaders continue to grapple with the need to unify and gain efficiencies in their infrastructure and operations across both traditional and modern application architectures. VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) is one such solution.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 20, 2024

Badlaney believes that IBM stands out among other hyperscalers for being the destination for VMware workloads in the cloud. IBM and VMware understand that each client has a unique business, IT process and applications,” says Badlaney.

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Network World

MARCH 13, 2025

But with the challenges surrounding Broadcoms acquisition of VMware and rumors of VMware customer defections , VergeIO has emerged as an alternative option. At the core of VergeIOs offering is its VergeOS platform, which takes a fundamentally different approach compared to traditional virtual infrastructure solutions like VMware.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 23, 2022

VMware is offering organizations a flexible multi-cloud purchasing and consumption solution that aims for consistency in infrastructure across every cloud, so that migration now and in the future is seamless and less complex. But multi-cloud environments will quickly lose their allure if their operations are not seamless.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 21, 2024

Customers around the world have seamlessly migrated their enterprise applications to VMware Cloud on AWS to combine the scale and agility benefits of public cloud with the security, resiliency, and performance benefits of private cloud. VMware Cloud on AWS is no longer directly sold by AWS or its channel partners.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

But lately, some licensees of virtual desktops and applications have been confronted with abrupt changes and even forced to accept and pay for unwanted features. Those changes remarkably parallel a playbook that VMware customers experienced in the wake of their vendor being acquired by Broadcom. Some do it with a measure of grace.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2025

A key differentiator for VMware Cloud Foundation as the industry-leading private cloud platform is flexibility. And our VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) partners are a vital component of this flexibility. It feels like a public cloud, but its a private cloud, and that is the benefit you get from VMware Cloud Foundation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 19, 2022

No two companies are alike, neither are their approaches to IT transformation with multi-cloud and application modernization at the center. Multi-cloud goes beyond cloud infrastructure to include applications and cross-cloud services, but that can quickly produce additional complexity and siloed applications.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 31, 2025

It is also a way to protect from extra-jurisdictional application of foreign laws. The AI Act establishes a classification system for AI systems based on their risk level, ranging from low-risk applications to high-risk AI systems used in critical areas such as healthcare, transportation, and law enforcement.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 26, 2023

CDI, a VMware partner and VMware Cross-Cloud Managed Services Provider, understands the difficulties facing businesses trying to digitally transform. It’s this dedication to their clients that earned CDI this year’s Cloud Innovation & SaaS Transformation Award for the Americas in the 2023 VMware Partner Achievement Awards.

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