Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMware: Topgolf and VMware "ran deep" before the migration.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/10/topgolf-saved-over-11-3-million-after-leaving-vmware/

Licensing costs driving 90 percent of VMware users to explore options: Survey: Users want to "reduce risk and avoid unnecessary disruption" while making changes.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/10/operational-complexity-a-top-barrier-for-vmware-migrations-survey/

VMware licensing costs are driving customers toward multi-hypervisor and container strategies
techspot.com/news/114121-vmware-licensing-costs-driving-customers-toward-multi-hypervisor.html

Top VMware Partner Insight Deauthorized By Broadcom In North America: Award-winning VMware Pinnacle partner Insight Enterprises has been deauthorized to sell ...
crn.com/news/channel-news/2026/top-vmware-partner-insight-deauthorized-by-broadcom-in-north-america

Omnissa delivers a peek into the benefits of breaking through enterprise data silos
computerworld.com/article/4229789/omnissa-delivers-a-peek-into-the-benefits-of-breaking-through-enterprise-data-silos.html

Gartner predicts 55 percent of enterprise VMware users will be investigating an exit by 2029
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/22/gartner-predicts-55-percent-of-enterprise-vmware-users-will-be-investigating-an-exit-by-2029/5298043

VMware has quietly walked its SmartNIC ambitions: Virtzilla’s bet on hyperscale hardware going mainstream didn’t excite customers, but may live on
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/21/vmware-has-quietly-walked-its-smartnic-ambitions/5297654

CISA: Critical VMware RCE flaw now exploited by ransomware gangs: The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warned security teams that ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-critical-vmware-vcenter-rce-flaw-now-exploited-by-ransomware-gangs/

VMware defends ending downloads of SDK that helps VM backups– or migrations to rivals
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/10/vmware-defends-ending-downloads-of-sdk-that-helps-vm-backups-or-migrations-to-rivals/5295421

VMware swings its focus back to low-end server virt, promises vSphere Standard upgrade
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/02/vmware-swings-its-focus-back-to-low-end-server-virt-promises-vsphere-standard-upgrade/5294083

Customers are annoyed: Broadcom makes VMware migrations more difficult and expensive - | Golem.de
golem.de/news/kunden-sind-veraergert-broadcom-erschwert-und-verteuert-vmware-migrationen-2609-213013.html

If hardware prices squeezes make you sad, VMware says it will all end in tiers: Virtzilla finding more ways to pull data out of DRAM to enable ‘densification’ ...
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/01/if-hardware-prices-squeezes-make-you-sad-vmware-says-it-will-all-end-in-tiers/5293575

Microsoft ends one of the last ways to buy VMware without big bundles: Broadcom’s VCF-or-nothing licenses are coming to Azure
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/08/20/microsoft-ends-one-of-the-last-ways-to-buy-vmware-without-big-bundles/5290044

EU cloud association: Broadcom aims to control the AI future in companies: The planned expansion of VMware dominance to enterprise AI alarms the European cloud ...
heise.de/en/news/EU-cloud-association-Broadcom-aims-to-control-the-AI-future-in-companies-11442363.html

EU Cloud Association: Broadcom reaches for control over the AI future in companies
heise.de/news/EU-Cloudverband-Broadcom-greift-nach-Kontrolle-ueber-die-KI-Zukunft-in-Firmen-11442304.html

Broadcom pledges to lock down open source Python, Java libraries: Promises ‘secure artifacts’ for Spring and RabbitMQ, and other projects that matter to its ...
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/08/31/broadcom-pledges-to-lock-down-open-source-python-java-libraries/5293454

Spurs boots VMware, cites 85% licensing saving: Part of wider infrastructure replacement upgrade project with HPE
theregister.com/on-prem/2026/09/03/spurs-boots-vmware-cites-85-licensing-saving/5294139

Arm in the enterprise is at least three years away, says Broadcom software boss: And RISC-V is absolutely nowhere
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/09/02/arm-in-the-enterprise-is-at-least-three-years-away-says-broadcom-software-boss/5293804

Critical VMware vCenter RCE flaw exploited for reverse SSH access: A recently patched critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-59310) in VMware vCenter Syslog Server is ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/critical-vmware-vcenter-rce-flaw-exploited-for-reverse-ssh-access/

I automated my entire morning with a single shell script — and my workday starts instantly now
xda-developers.com/i-automated-my-entire-morning-with-a-single-shell-script/

Key FactsPowerShell Script Prepares Work Setup at Sign-In
Aug 12, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: xda-developers.com
- The script opens an SSH session in PowerShell, starts a separate Windows 11 Insider machine in VMware, and loads a specified Chrome work profile with selected websites.
- It leaves 15 seconds between SSH and Chrome for password entry, while a one-minute pause between Chrome and VMware allows the pages to load.
- For automatic execution at every sign-in, the author plans to set a sign-in trigger in Task Scheduler and have it start PowerShell with the script.
- After several test runs, the author reported no errors or application conflicts, although keyboard input is still required for SSH and opening the virtual machine.
Proxmox ports itself to Arm with help from Nvidia and Supermicro: VMware competitor aiming for the AI datacenter
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/08/06/proxmox-ports-itself-to-arm-with-help-from-nvidia-and-supermicro/5283770

NetApp acquires JetStream Software: NetApp has acquired JetStream Software, a provider of VMware disaster recovery and migration solutions. With this acquisition ...
it-business.de/netapp-uebernimmt-jetstream-software-a-45f00618704f7c27ab7def0eced91439/
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PARTNER CONTENT: 5 Things to Consider BEFORE Your VMware ELA Expiration Date: PARTNER CONTENT
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/30/partner-content-5-things-to-consider-before-your-vmware-ela-expiration-date/5279097

VMware fixes three critical flaws allowing auth bypass, VM escapes: Broadcom has released security updates to fix five vulnerabilities in VMware vCenter, ESX ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/vmware-fixes-three-critical-flaws-allowing-auth-bypass-vm-escapes/

PARTNER CONTENT:: PARTNER CONTENT: With vSphere 8 support ending in 2027, IT leaders must navigate tight timelines and costs to modernize on their terms.
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/29/partner-content/5279072

Veeam adds support for six more hypervisors in case you are up for a new one: Yes, this is mostly about VMware migrations
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/30/veeam-adds-support-for-six-more-hypervisors-in-case-you-are-up-for-a-new-one/5280891

Foxconn drops VMware, adopts hyperconverged upstart Arcrfra for workloads including AI
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/27/foxconn-drops-vmware-adopts-hyperconverged-upstart-arcrfra-for-workloads-including-ai/5278684

Chinese President Xi Jinping wants emergency response systems to keep AI in check
theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/07/20/chinese-president-xi-jinping-wants-emergency-response-systems-to-keep-ai-in-check/5274687

Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware, CA: Broadcom accuses Allstate of dodging VMware audits.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/07/allstate-accuses-broadcom-of-auditing-it-because-it-quit-vmware-ca/

Google Cloud's VMware service loses resilience due to a dud update: As VMware itself warns of critical flaw in its load balancer
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/07/15/google-clouds-vmware-service-loses-resilience-due-to-a-dud-update/5271511

Sheetz is quitting VMware, migrating 11,000 virtual machines: The convenience store chain will use StorMagic instead.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/07/sheetz-moves-838-stores-off-vmware-broadcom-created-too-much-uncertainty/

Tesco moving 40,000 server workloads off VMware amid Broadcom's “abusive conduct”
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/tesco-moving-40000-server-workloads-off-vmware-amid-broadcoms-abusive-conduct/

Tesco UK supermarket chain removes 40,000 servers from VMware infrastructure — mass exodus continues due to Broadcom's aggressive subscription model
tomshardware.com/desktops/servers/tesco-uk-supermarket-chain-removes-40-000-servers-from-vmware-infrastructure-mass-exodus-continues-due-to-broadcoms-aggressive-subscription-model

Year of free HPE software a “step in the correct direction” in VMware rivalry: Partner tells Ars that HPE should be giving out more free VM Essentials licenses.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/06/hpe-tempts-vmware-users-partners-with-year-of-free-virtualization-software/

Common Problems That Undermine VMware Transitions—And How to Avoid Them: Most VMWare transitions blow up because IT doesn’t really know what it is transitioning ...
windriver.com/blog/Common-Problems-That-Undermine-VMware-Transitions-And-How-to-Avoid-Them
Broadcom finds a VMware customer willing to stick around: London Stock Exchange: LSEG signs up for five more years of Cloud Foundation, but keeps quiet on how ...
theregister.com/off-prem/2026/05/19/broadcom-finds-a-vmware-customer-willing-to-stick-around-london-stock-exchange/5242543

VMware quietly debuts Arm hypervisor tech preview: Supports Nvidia Grace and Ampere processors
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/05/19/vmware-quietly-debuts-arm-hypervisor-tech-preview/5242293

Package format: How to replace Bitnami Helm charts - | Golem.de: Broadcom's acquisition of VMware and Bitnami has drastically increased the price of ...
golem.de/news/paketformat-wie-sich-bitnami-helm-charts-ersetzen-lassen-2605-208912.html

Paid articlePaywallQuit VMware and you’ll emerge with more complex and less capable infrastructure: Analyst says modernizing applications is probably a better use of your time than ...
theregister.com/virtualization/2026/05/12/quit-vmware-and-youll-emerge-with-more-complex-and-less-capable-infrastructure/5238442

Moving to mainframe can be cheaper than sticking with VMware: Gartner: : Serious Linux VMs will enjoy big iron – if you can learn to love lock-in risks and ...
theregister.com/2026/05/04/gartner_state_of_mainframes/

VMware claims Cloud Foundation on track for world domination: : Delivers update aimed at reducing hardware bill shock
theregister.com/2026/05/05/vmware_vcf_9_update/

First speaker alert! Preeti Rathi, SVP of Engineering at Temporal, is joining us on May 20th for an honest, in-person conversation about shipping agentic AI in ... Show more
The Reliability Stack: Engineering AI Agents that Actually Reach Production · Luma
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Why Broadcom is betting on a private cloud comeback: Broadcom's Jad El-Zein and Myles Gray on how VMware Cloud Foundation embraces Kubernetes ...
thenewstack.io/broadcom-vcf-kubernetes-platform/
Open Source and VMware Migration: Changes to VMware’s business models and partner programs are prompting MSPs in particular to consider alternatives ...
it-business.de/open-source-und-vmware-migration-a-1584d84a69cb06216dbcd8faaeba6dfc/
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Paid articlePaywallVMware Tanzu Spring Boot: Attackers can access endpoints: Important security updates close several vulnerabilities in the VMware Tanzu Spring Framework component ...
heise.de/news/VMware-Tanzu-Spring-Boot-Angreifer-koennen-auf-Endpoints-zugreifen-11272771.html

“Negative” views of Broadcom driving thousands of VMware migrations, rival says: Western Union exec says there were "challenges" working with Broadcom.
arstechnica.com/information-technology/2026/04/nutanix-claims-it-has-poached-30000-vmware-customers/

Suse hits the mark with AI, migration and digital sovereignty: Susecon in Prague: The open-source provider Suse presents itself as an alternative to proprietary ...
it-business.de/suse-trifft-nerv-der-zeit-mit-ki-migration-und-digitaler-souveraenitaet-a-d2ba721020fcf65b5aa5d8bdb4849ec3/
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Paid articlePaywallNodeWeaver says its perpetual licensing beats VMware’s perpetual price hikes: : 'I think you can run this thing on a potato,' NodeWeaver CTO Alan Conboy ...
theregister.com/2026/04/16/nodeweaver_vs_vmware_at_edge/

Nutanix brings its K8s to bare metal because hardware matters again: .NEXT: Expands compatibility since it's tough to buy the boxes you want right now
theregister.com/2026/04/07/nutanix_bare_metal_k8s/

SSL configuration error puts VMware Tanzu Spring Cloud Gateway at risk: A security update closes a vulnerability in the VMware Tanzu Spring Cloud Gateway API ...
heise.de/news/SSL-Konfigurationsfehler-gefaehrdet-VMware-Tanzu-Spring-Cloud-Gateway-11254291.html

Half of VMware users plan to reduce usage by 2028: : Analyst says many others wouldn’t mind doing the same, but feel stuck
theregister.com/2026/03/24/vmware_usage_reduction_analysis/

Broadcom's AI Story Is Still Early: Broadcom Inc. Q1 2026 results: 29% revenue growth, AI chip sales +106%, VMware ARR +19%, and strong free cash flow—click for ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4888147-broadcom-ai-story-is-still-early

Paid articlePaywallWhy Broadcom gave Velero to the CNCF Sandbox — and what it means for Kubernetes data protection
thenewstack.io/broadcom-donates-velero-cncf/
Broadcom: The Bear Case Nobody Wants To Hear: Broadcom Inc. is rated a Sell, faces new challenges despite strong AI-driven growth and VMware integration ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4887444-broadcom-the-bear-case-nobody-wants-to-hear

Paid articlePaywallBroadcom donates Velero to CNCF — and it could reshape how Kubernetes users handle backup and disaster recovery
thenewstack.io/broadcom-velero-cncf-kubernetes/

Broadcom: A Great Company At A Fair Price: Broadcom (AVGO) Buy: AI revenue outlook, VMware synergies, 77% margins & buybacks vs hyperscaler/TSMC risks.
seekingalpha.com/article/4886848-broadcom-great-company-at-fair-price

Paid articlePaywallBroadcom's VMware shake-up triggers EU antitrust complaint by cloud providers
techspot.com/news/111772-broadcom-vmware-shake-up-triggers-eu-antitrust-complaint.html

The Next-Generation Alternative to VMware: The Sangfor Virtualization Stack represents a state-of-the-art evolution of data center infrastructure ...
it-business.de/die-next-generation-alternative-zu-vmware-a-58d2922e677ed8e8c94b7737bac06917/
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From VMware to what’s next: Protecting data during hypervisor migration: Hypervisor migrations can introduce hidden risks that threaten data availability and ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/from-vmware-to-whats-next-protecting-data-during-hypervisor-migration/

One vendor is happy RAM prices are high: VMware: : Memory tiering and pooled memory are having a moment because they offer the chance to use less RAM
theregister.com/2026/03/04/one_company_is_very_happy/

CISA flags VMware Aria Operations RCE flaw as exploited in attacks: The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a VMware Aria ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-flags-vmware-aria-operations-rce-flaw-as-exploited-in-attacks/

Backdoor in Dell systems has been exploited from China since 2024: A zero-day security vulnerability has been found in the systems of the US manufacturer Dell ...
winfuture.de/news,156962.html

Before the internet connected the world, these women helped build it.
On Forbes’ list of America’s 250 Greatest Innovators ... Show more
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Forget VMware and VirtualBox: This should be your new VM manager: Fed up with VirtualBox? KVM and Virt-Manager might be better.
thenewstack.io/forget-vmware-and-virtualbox-this-should-be-your-new-vm-manager/

Before the internet connected the world, these women helped build it.
On Forbes’ list of America’s 250 Greatest Innovators ... Show more
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VMware scores early win in Siemens software licensing dispute: : Judge agrees with Virtzilla's argument that the case should be heard in the US, not Germany
theregister.com/2026/02/11/vmware_siemens_tesco_litigation/

Broadcom 'bulldozes' VMware cloud partners as March deadline looms: exclusive: Many European CSPs are being cut loose, sources say, forcing customer transitions
theregister.com/2026/01/31/broadcom_vmware_cloud_partners/

CISA says critical VMware RCE flaw now actively exploited: CISA has flagged a critical VMware vCenter Server vulnerability as actively exploited and ordered U.S ...
bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cisa-says-critical-vmware-rce-flaw-now-actively-exploited/

Patch or die: VMware vCenter Server bug fixed in 2024 under attack today: : If you skipped it back then, now’s a very good time
theregister.com/2026/01/23/critical_vmware_vcenter_server_bug/

Beijing tells Chinese firms to stop using US, Israeli cybersecurity software, sources say
ynetnews.com/tech-and-digital/article/s1itv1bbbe

Uncle Sam's VMware 'bargain' doesn't include the actual hypervisor: : GSA trumpets 64% discounts on Broadcom's VMware portfolio, core vSphere platform ...
theregister.com/2026/01/22/us_gov_gets_broadcom_discount/

Farewell to Microsoft and VMware: Austria's roadmap to digital sovereignty - Golem.de
golem.de/news/abschied-von-microsoft-und-vmware-oesterreichs-roadmap-zur-digitalen-souveraenitaet-2601-204331.html

Dell wants £10m+ from VMware if Tesco case goes against it: Exclusive: Retail giant's disty, reseller, and vendor all say they can't and won't sell
theregister.com/2026/01/15/dell_vmware_claim_tesco_case/

Reuters: Many Western security providers no longer welcome in China: Beijing is instructing domestic companies to refrain from using security services from ...
heise.de/news/Reuters-Viele-westliche-Sicherheits-Anbieter-in-China-nicht-mehr-willkommen-11146741.html

Lenovo has a hunch you’re about to try quitting VMware: : Tweaks its hardware to run multiple private cloud stacks, and shift between them
theregister.com/2026/01/13/lenovo_fx_multi_hypervisor_hci/
