Breaking the VMware Dependency: The Broadcom Exit Strategy

VMware licensing and packaging changes under Broadcom have introduced new subscription SKUs, retired bundles, and minimums that complicate budgeting and inflate costs. For many IT leaders, this is the tipping point: accelerate their VMware exit to restore predictability, stability, and lower TCO. Join TrustedTech for a practical session on modernizing with Azure and Hyper-V. What’s changing in VMware licensing and how it impacts your budget Better virtualization options that deliver flexibility without restrictive licensing How to compare VMware vs. Azure vs. Hyper-V costs (VMs, storage, networking, reservations, savings plans) Migration paths that work: lift‑and‑shift, modernization, and containerization Real‑life examples of successful “VMware exits” and realized benefits