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- Shocked by VMware price hikes? You’re not using it fully, sa
"If you're a serious enterprise today, you have to realize that the answer to everything is not a public cloud or a collection of public clouds," Baguley said "It is the fact that you'll be using public clouds and you'll be using private cloud, because ultimately it comes down to one very simple thing, which is that you have to think about putting the right workload in the right place "
- Broadcom defends VMware prices: customers are misusing bundle
The criticism of the cost explosion is not accurate when you sit down with customers and discuss their situation, Broadcom EMEA CTO Joe Baguley told The Register “Initially people might go ‘all the prices have gone up,’ but those 87 percent of people that have renewed with us have renewed because they’ve chosen VCF as their strategy going forward ”
- Broadcoms answer to VMware pricing outrage: Youre using it wrong
VMware, now a Broadcom subsidiary, is shifting away from selling perpetual licenses for individual products It instead offers subscription bundles of software and support, such as its flagship VCF private cloud platform – version 9 of which was released this week
- Broadcoms Answer To VMware Pricing Outrage: Youre Using It Wrong
A senior Broadcom executive has defended VMware's controversial licensing changes by arguing that customers complaining about costs simply weren't using the software bundles properly VMware shifted away from selling perpetual licenses for individual products to subscription bundles after Broadcom's
- Broadcom’s VMware Price Hikes Spark Customer Backlash
For industry insiders, the debate over VMware’s pricing under Broadcom’s stewardship is a microcosm of broader tensions in the tech sector—balancing innovation with affordability The CTO’s assertion, as covered by The Register, that customers must adapt to extract value from bundles like VCF may hold technical merit, but it risks alienating a user base already reeling from cost increases
- A long, costly road ahead for customers abandoning Broadcom’s VMware
Broadcom's ownership of VMware has discouraged many of its customers, as companies are displeased with how the trillion-dollar firm has run the virtualization business since buying it in November
- VMware Cost Increases Impacting Your Business | Origina
Discover how Broadcom's VMware price hikes can impact your business and learn strategies to prepare for potential cost increases AT T’s lawsuit against VMware by Broadcom mirrors complaints many companies have raised since the merger
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