White Paper · VMware / Broadcom

VMware Broadcom Transition Survival Guide

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware and subsequent restructuring of VMware's commercial model represents the most disruptive change in enterprise infrastructure software in a decade. Perpetual licences discontinued, products bundled into VMware Cloud Foundation, support terms changed, and prices increased 3–5x for many customers. This guide gives VMware customers the commercial framework to respond — from immediate contract triage through long-term migration strategy.

Pages48
Published2024
Engagements70+ VMware/Broadcom negotiations
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  • 01 What Broadcom Has Actually Changed — and What It Means for You 🔒
  • 02 VMware Cloud Foundation: Pricing, Value, and What to Pay 🔒
  • 03 Your Perpetual Licence Position: Rights, Support, and Timelines 🔒
  • 04 Alternative Platforms: Nutanix, Red Hat, Microsoft, and OpenStack 🔒
  • 05 Negotiating with Broadcom: What Works and What Doesn't 🔒
  • 06 Migration Planning: Technical and Commercial Framework 🔒
  • 07 Action Plan: What to Do Now Based on Your VMware Profile 🔒

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