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VMware Explore 2024: Latest news and insights

Network World

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’

Network World

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.” We have gone from choosing an operating system to being able to run any application anywhere and on any cloud by virtualizing storage.”

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

Network World

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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‘An easy button to get off Windows’: Amazon’s new AI moves Microsoft apps to Linux

GeekWire

At the Amazon Web Services re:Invent conference Tuesday morning, the company announced a series of new features for Amazon Q Developer , its AI assistant for software development, including one that uses AI to help companies migrate legacy Microsoft.NET applications to Linux.

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Customer concerns loom as VMware Explore event approaches

Network World

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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Broadcom CEO pitches on-prem private clouds

Network World

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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GenAI sticker shock sends CIOs in search of solutions

CIO Business Intelligence

“We’re getting back into this frenetic spend mode that we saw in the early days of cloud,” observed James Greenfield, vice president of AWS Commerce Platform, at the FinOps X conference in San Diego in June. This is part of our existing licensing agreement with Microsoft, allowing us to streamline costs effectively.