VMware has tweaked its new licensing model, which had attracted the ire of many of its customers, saying that it was "a company built on customer goodwill", and took "customer feedback to heart". On ...

VMware is discontinuing an unpopular server virtualization-licensing program and will focus on marketing vSphere and its other cloud computing products as a unified stack, CRN has learned. In its ...

It was all the buzz this past week: EMC VMware has changed its licensing with vSphere 5 from a model that is based on processor cores and physical memory to a model that charges based upon both a ...

VMware customers are venting their spleen over the licensing changes coming in vSphere 5, which in some cases will amount to a significant price hike. Evidence of customers' frustration can be found ...

VMware accused Siemens AG of impeding progress in a civil suit over software licenses in a Friday letter filed with the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware. The Broadcom-owned company ...

VMware recently announced a change to its software licensing model that caps the number of cores supported in the CPU, effective April 2, 2020. Why did VMware do this? What is the real impact to IT?

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For some customers, the licensing scheme VMware announced for vSphere 5 last month was a turning point. After years of having VMware abstract the lock-in enforced by traditional software vendors, ...

VMware announced vSphere 5 yesterday, which will bring greater scalability and robustness to VMware’s virtualization platform. The new version will support larger virtual machines—up to 1TB of RAM and ...

VMware's chief executive has apologized for the disruption caused by a licensing issue which resulted in the company's latest hypervisors, ESX 3.5 Update 2 and ESXi 3.5 Update 2, not powering on after ...