On December 11, 2023, VMware was acquired by Broadcom. With this, major changes in licensing were made. VMware has reduced the number of offerings and has transitioned their bundles to subscriptions. Also, in November 2024, vSphere Essentials Plus was replaced by vSphere Enterprise Plus
As announced in December 2023, VMware by Broadcom streamlined and simplified its portfolio and transitioned from perpetual licensing to a subscription model. VMware Cloud Foundation and VMware vSphere Foundation, available as subscription software only, are now the two new offers. They also offer optional advanced add-ons
On February 26, 2024, Broadcom announced that the global investment firm KKR has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the End-User Computing Division (EUC) Division from Broadcom. On November 22, 2023, Broadcom completed its acquisition of VMware. As part of the
On December 11, 2023, VMware by Broadcom, the result of the recent acquisition of VMware by Broadcom, announced a major overhaul of its product portfolio and licensing model. The company aims to provide customers with faster innovation, a simpler portfolio, and a robust ecosystem.
On November 22, 2023, Broadcom announced that it has completed its acquisition of VMware. The acquisition of VMware expands Broadcom’s portfolio of software solutions and enhances its position as a leader in the cloud, data center, security, and edge computing markets. VMware’s cloud-native platform,
As announced on May 26, 2022, Broadcom acquires cloud computing company VMware. On October 30, 2023, Broadcom and VMware provided an update on the pending transaction. They announced their expectation that Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware (the “Transaction”) will close soon, but in any event
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has recently become a part of the VMware Cloud Universal Program, marking a significant development in cloud technology. This collaboration allows customers to seamlessly run VMware workloads on Oracle’s cloud platform, ensuring flexibility and choice in their cloud infrastructure solutions.
Effective April 30, 2023, general support for all VMware Horizon 7 versions expires. To continue receiving support, you will need to upgrade to Horizon 8 or Horizon Cloud. Refer to this VMware Knowledge Base article for additional details, upgrade guidance and several resources to
Effective October 24, 2022, VMware vSphere 8 is available. VMware’s new enterprise workload platform, vSphere 8: brings the benefits of cloud to on-premises workloads supercharges performance with DPU and GPU based acceleration enhances operational efficiency through the VMware Cloud Console seamlessly integrates with add-on
Effective April 8, 2025, Copilot in Azure is available. Accessible through the Azure Management Portal, Copilot is designed to assist you in answering questions, completing tasks, and exploring Azure services. What is Microsoft Copilot in Azure? Microsoft Copilot in Azure is an AI-powered assistant integrated into the Azure Management
On April 24, 2025, Adobe introduced new AI-powered capabilities in Adobe Express and Firefly. These updates are designed to enhance video editing, animation, and on-brand content creation. Also, these new Firefly models were introduced: Firefly Image Model 4 for lifelike images, Firefly Image Model 4 Ultra for very high detail
Effective April 22, 2025, Veeam Backup for Microsoft Entra ID and Data Cloud for Microsoft Entra ID are available. Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory (AD)) faces over 600 million attacks daily. This is why protecting your organization’s digital identity is critical and where these new solutions come into