VMware licensing change since acquisition by Broadcom: Difference between revisions
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==Background== | ==Background== | ||
{{ | Against all criticism, in 2025 Broadcom still decided to initiate the second phase of its VMware consolidation.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |last=Ashare |first=Matt |date=2025-09-05 |title=Broadcom enters ‘second phase’ of VMware consolidation |url=https://www.ciodive.com/news/broadcom-vmware-vcf-adoption-second-phase/759406/ |access-date=2025-09-06 |work=TechTarget Industry Dive: CIODive}}</ref> The CEO stated that "more than 90% of VMware’s largest 10,000 customers have shifted from perpetual licenses to the subscription-based".<ref name=":2" /> | ||
==End of perpetual licenses== | ==End of perpetual licenses== | ||