Broadcom defends VMware prices: customers are misusing bundle Broadcom points out benefits to customers 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
Broadcoms Answer To VMware Pricing Outrage: Youre Using It . . . 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
VMware perpetual license holders receive cease-and-desist . . . Since Broadcom ended VMware's perpetual licenses and increased pricing, numerous users and channel partners, especially small- to medium-size companies, have had to reduce or end business with VMware
We loved VMware. Now we hate it: Customers react to . . . In the wake of Broadcom's acquisition of VMware in late 2023, a growing number of customers have expressed discontent with the virtualization giant's new direction The changes implemented by
Broadcom backs down on VMware pricing rules as EU begins . . . In response to customer feedback and amidst mounting scrutiny from the industry and now regulators, Broadcom CEO Hock Tan has announced a significant backpedal on the company’s pricing model