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The Broadcom VMware Acquisition: 2025 Recap on Channel Changes

Broadcom’s purchase of VMware is one of the most significant technology acquisitions in recent years. This acquisition reshapes the enterprise IT landscape by combining Broadcom’s hardware expertise with VMware’s cutting-edge virtualization and cloud solutions.  While Broadcom’s streamlined, profit-driven approach aims to enhance VMware’s efficiency, it has also raised concerns among customers and channel partners who…

Syntax Exec: VMware Changes an Opportunity to Rethink Tech

Broadcom’s recent decision to further reduce the number of authorized VCSP partners, effective October 31, is once again reigniting industry conversations around migrating customers off legacy solutions. Channel Insider spoke with Kevin Dattolico, Regional CEO of the Americas at Syntax, about his insights and experiences supporting organizations as they transition away from VMware. Why the…

Top 5 VMware Alternatives for MSPs to Save and Migrate

When VMware’s Partner Connect program concluded around April 30, 2024, managed service providers (MSPs) were at a pivotal juncture. Additionally, VMware had to settle a class action lawsuit for allegedly making misleading statements to inflate its stock value. These events accelerated the need to transition to alternative desktop virtualization solutions, ensuring that the virtualization services…

Top 5 VMware Alternatives for MSPs to Save and Migrate

When VMware’s Partner Connect program concluded around April 30, 2024, managed service providers (MSPs) were at a pivotal juncture. Additionally, VMware had to settle a class action lawsuit for allegedly making misleading statements to inflate its stock value. These events accelerated the need to transition to alternative desktop virtualization solutions, ensuring that the virtualization services…

Top 5 VMware Alternatives for MSPs to Save and Migrate

When VMware’s Partner Connect program concluded around April 30, 2024, managed service providers (MSPs) were at a pivotal juncture. Additionally, VMware had to settle a class action lawsuit for allegedly making misleading statements to inflate its stock value. These events accelerated the need to transition to alternative desktop virtualization solutions, ensuring that the virtualization services…

OpenNebula Exec on VMware Alternatives & Future Cloud Trends

Public and private cloud have been one of the key technologies for channel partners and their clients over the past decade. Now, after major acquisitions and rising costs, some are beginning to rethink their infrastructure strategies. OpenNebula’s Principal Partner Manager Michael Abdou explained how his company fits into the equation in an interview with Channel…