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BusinessOctober 8, 2026, 20:20

Nine in 10 VMware customers consider switching vendors over licensing costs

A Rimini Street survey found that 90% of VMware customers are considering alternatives due to higher licensing costs under Broadcom, and 54% are unhappy with the end of perpetual licenses. Still, 48% have no plans to leave VMware Cloud Foundation, and 18% already use third-party support.

Nine in 10 VMware customers consider switching vendors over licensing costs
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