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 ...

Organisations using vSphere 8 have until October 2027 to migrate to vSphere 9 before product support ends, with additional costs needing to be considered beyond the complexity of migrating potentially ...

Comprehensive repository offering official resources, detailed guides, and reference materials for VMware Workstation Player on Windows PCs. Designed to support users with setup, configuration, and ...

IBM’s decision — forced on it by Broadcom’s new partner program policies — opens up a new option for customers dissatisfied with VMware licensing changes: OpenShift. IBM has decided not to offer ...

Broadcom yesterday announced a new restructuring of its VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) program, marking another significant change to the VMware partner landscape following its 2023 acquisition ...

After 2 October 2025, VMware version 7 will no longer be supported, and organisations will need to consider how they take their server virtualisation strategy forward. Shane O’Rourke, senior director ...

Siemens got into hot water after Broadcom acquired VMware and changed licensing terms. What can enterprises learn from the ongoing legal battle? When Broadcom acquired virtualization leader VMware in ...

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VMware this week announced that the virtualization company’s hypervisor products, VMware Workstation and Fusion, will be completely free for both personal and commercial users, as well as for ...

Even as Broadcom-owned VMWare makes more products free for commercial use, some customers have complained about price hikes and its current subscription push. Even as Broadcom-owned VMWare makes more ...

VMware has announced that its VMware Fusion and VMware Workstation desktop hypervisors are now free to everyone for commercial, educational, and personal use. In May, the company also made VMware ...

A few months ago, when Broadcom purchased VMware, it made VMware Fusion, the second most popular Windows virtualization solution for Mac users, behind Parallels, free for personal use. With that move, ...