After acquiring VMware, Broadcom switched its products from perpetual licensing to a subscription-based model, meaning that most current customers will see costs increase and service level changes. As a result, many of their existing customers are considering alternatives to VMware because of how this may or already has impacted their business.
When VMware was acquired by Broadcom, there was a major switch out from perpetual licenses to a subscription-based model. This change means that most existing customers will experience a substantial cost increase along with changes to service levels.
Broadcom, a major developer and manufacturer of semiconductor and infrastructure software, acquired virtualization company VMware in November 2023. This may affect the tech industry significantly, perhaps introducing more cutting-edge technologies for enterprises.
