Broadcom’s Swoop on VMware Secures A Growing Software Portfolio, But Customers and Partners are Wary
Broadcom's acquisition of VMware for a whopping $61 billion sent shockwaves through the tech industry. Customers and partners worry about Broadcom's history of big price hikes and stalled development after takeovers. However, there are reasons to believe this might be a smoother transition. Unlike CA and Symantec, VMware is a growing company well-positioned for the cloud computing boom. The company offers a variety of software solutions that cater to the needs of businesses in a hybrid work environment and has a strong presence in cybersecurity.
While the exact closing date remains uncertain, Broadcom is making progress with business regulators. To learn more about the five key areas VMware focuses on and its future under Broadcom, download the full PDF.