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Enterprises reevaluate virtualization strategies amid Broadcom uncertainty

Network World

Many clients have reported dissatisfaction with the new licenses, according to research firm Gartner, which notes that changes have forced companies to purchase bundled VMware software they dont intend to use. Migrating from VMwares server virtualization platform would require untangling many aspects of these investments.

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VergeIO enhances VergeFabric network virtualization offering

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VergeIO is looking to shake up the virtual infrastructure market with its approach to virtualization and software-defined networking. VergeIO is not a startup; the company was founded in 2010 and hasnt made huge waves in the market. VergeFabric is one of those integrated elements.

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AWS’ Amazon Connect service gets new-gen AI updates

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) has updated its Amazon Connect contact center service to help enterprises offer a better end-to-end customer experience , the company announced at its ongoing annual re:Invent conference.

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Seven important trends in the server sphere

Network World

Virtualization land grab: Broadcoms handling of the VMware acquisition has soured many potential customers and they are looking elsewhere, says Hewitt. I would say that some server OEMs have been moving to support additional server virtualization options since the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom.

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Going to Market Smarter in the New Economy

The fight to find new customers and retain existing ones is the biggest business challenge for many companies. In 2022, as companies continue to move more functions online, employees will take a more virtual -- and flexible -- mindset and lifestyle in parallel to the digitization of businesses.

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Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros

Network World

However, when it comes to data center-specific certifications, the sector is at such a major transition point right now, that companies are holding off on paying premiums for certifications, says David Foote, chief analyst at Foote Partners. Focus: Virtualization technologies Key topics: vSphere 7.x, Right now, its a process, he says.

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Broadcom EMEA CTO: ‘When it comes to building private clouds, we are first’

Network World

VMware’s origins To understand Baguley’s career at the company, you have to look back 13 years and six months. With that picture in mind, the company has grown from “a small company” to the giant it is today, “an organization within a much larger one,” Baguley said. For him, the journey to the present has been “very exciting.”

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Reimagining CX: How to Implement Effective AI-Driven Transformations

Speaker: Steve Pappas, Chief Strategist, Startup and Early Stage Growth Advisor, Keynote Speaker, CX Podcaster

Through actual case studies, Steve will analyze companies that have harnessed the potential of AI-driven conversations to transcend CX boundaries.