VMware cloud partners demand “firm regulatory action” on Broadcom

Broadcom has allegedly hiked VMware costs between 800 and 1,500%

The European Cloud Competition Observatory has issued its second damming report against Broadcom, relating to VMware pricing.

VMware cloud partners demand “firm regulatory action” on Broadcom

“Broadcom is unlikely to make any voluntary changes to its new commercial terms.”…

VMware prices rise? Between 800 and 1,500 % since Broadcom's acquisition, say European customers who are calling for regulatory measures against Broadcom's antitrust practicesThe acquisition of VMware by Broadcom has resulted in dramatic price increases for customers. Broadcom has ended VMware's perpetual licenses, forced the switch to a model based on expensive subscriptions and introduced a number of other controversial changes. In some cases,…

Report calls for regulation of “legally and ethically flawed” VMware - WorldNL Magazine

ECCO also expressed concern about Broadcom's ongoing changes to its partner program, including "reassessing incentives, requirements, and tiering structures," as announced earlier this month. “Urgent measures” ECCO's report lists numerous "minimum urgent measures" that it believes Broadcom should take in order to make its VMware business model ethical, including guaranteeing at least "six months’ notice prior to any changes to contractual terms,…

VMware Price Hikes? Between 800 and 1,500% Since Acquisition By Broadcom, Claim Euro Customers

Broadcom has upped VMware licensing costs by between eight to 15 times since it took over the organization, and a lack of alternatives in the tech industry means trade and end customers have no choice but to play ball. From a report: This is the according to the European Cloud Competition Observator...

VMware cloud partners demand “firm regulatory action” on Broadcom – Monkey Viral

ECCO also expressed concern about Broadcom’s ongoing changes to its partner program, including “reassessing incentives, requirements, and tiering structures,” as announced earlier this month. “Urgent measures” ECCO’s report lists numerous “minimum urgent measures” that it believes Broadcom should take in order to make its VMware business model ethical, including guaranteeing at least “six months’ notice […]