Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chief Analyst & CEO, NAND Research. It has been over a year since Broadcom finalized its $61 billion acquisition of VMware, and ...

Scads of virtualization vendors will try to compete this year for the contract-signing hand of enterprises that might feel jilted by Broadcom's handling of VMware. Vendors looking to take on the ...

Data backup and disaster recovery vendors expect customers to exit the VMware virtualization platform in the coming years over the virtualization titan's switch to a subscription model. However, a ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Whether it’s a potential customer feeling priced out of VMware’s virtualization offerings or an existing customer concerned with the direction of the company after ...

'I think our customers are going to be really receptive to the (HPE VM Essentials) price-point, the licensing model, and how this can be a bridge and transition strategy that HPE has thought through ...

A lot of teams in the IT industry we talk to share the same concern regarding VMware’s licensing shifts: how do we maintain performance and stability while avoiding surprises, lock‑in, and complex ...

Broadcom’s ongoing changes to VMware’s licensing and distribution channels have created a wave of enterprise concern that is propelling potential alternatives, with OpenStack the most recent to throw ...

For many VMware customers, the next step may look familiar at first glance. Renew the agreement, upgrade the platform, and keep the environment moving. But Broadcom’s VMware Cloud Foundation 9 (VCF 9) ...