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VMware Explore 2024: Latest news and insights

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The conference, the first after Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, highlighted the growing trend of companies bringing workloads back from public clouds to on-premises environments. VMware Explore 2024 Broadcom bolsters VMware Cloud Foundation Nov. 1, 2024: V Mware increased the vSAN capacity in vSphere Foundation by 2.5x

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

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“When I joined VMware, we only had a hypervisor – referring to a single software [instance] that can be used to run multiple virtual machines on a physical one – we didn’t have storage or networking.” That’s where we came up with this vision: people would build private clouds with fully software-defined networks, storage and computing.

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VMware Explore 2024: Post-Broadcom acquisition concerns will abound

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Attendees can expect to delve deep into the latest innovations in cloud infrastructure, applications and network security that are shaping the industry. Check out other top networking and data center events ] But the anticipation only starts there. However, the buzz has hardly died down.

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Broadcom tosses VMware users a bone, extends vSphere 7 support six months

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And if it was the extra little bit of runway perpetual license holdouts needed in order to move to VCF, why not get some good press about it rather than including it as a ‘standard concession’ on every deal they are inking and signing over the next 12 months?” Single sign-on across all VSF product components.

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China seeks 30% growth in national compute capacity by 2025

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Separately, another state-owned outlet on Sunday quoted one official from China’s Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT) saying that the country’s total computing capacity in 2024 had reached 230 exaFLOPS during a conference on digital economy. China ranks second after the US in compute capacity, according to CAICT.

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Broadcom CEO pitches on-prem private clouds

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VMware customers and partners gathered in Las Vegas this week for the first VMware Explore conference since Broadcom finalized its acquisition of the company.

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Customer concerns loom as VMware Explore event approaches

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Will Broadcom raise prices, introduce new licensing models, or rationalize products? Among the broad VMware customer base, some consistent concerns have stayed at the forefront as the annual conference approaches. To date, the acquisition has led to some layoffs, production discontinuations, and shifts to the partner program.

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