Tech“Trust, not features, is the real deficit”: VMware tries to appease SMBs

VMware has become too costly for many small and midsize businesses since Broadcom ended perpetual licenses and introduced expensive, bundled subscriptions. Customers say the flagship VMware Cloud Foundation package is unaffordable and includes unnecessary offerings, while sales representatives allegedly continue pushing it and some customers were told the cheaper vSphere Standard was unavailable.

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