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Broadcom VMware Strategy

Broadcom VMware Licensing & VCF Transformation

Navigate the Broadcom VMware licensing changes with expert guidance

Understand new licensing models, optimize your VMware footprint, and transform to VCF with expert guidance

Licensing Clarity

Cost Optimization

VCF Migration

Strategic Planning

The Broadcom VMware Landscape

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has introduced significant changes to licensing, support, and product portfolio

Key Changes

  • New subscription-based licensing models
  • Bundled product suite (VCF)
  • Core-based pricing instead of CPU
  • Simplified but less flexible SKUs

Common Concerns

  • Significantly higher renewal costs
  • Forced upgrades to VCF bundle
  • Uncertainty about product roadmaps
  • Complex migration requirements

Your Goals

  • Understand true licensing costs
  • Optimize your VMware footprint
  • Make informed stay/migrate decisions
  • Plan VCF transformation if needed
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Broadcom VMware Strategy Call

60 Minutes to Your Action Plan

A comprehensive session to decode Broadcom's licensing changes, assess your VMware environment, and chart your optimal path

What We'll Analyze

  • 1

    Current VMware Estate

    Complete inventory: vSphere, vSAN, NSX, vRealize, licenses, support contracts

  • 2

    New Licensing Models

    VCF Standard, Enterprise, VVF options – what fits your needs and budget

  • 3

    Cost Impact Analysis

    True cost comparison: old vs. new, optimization opportunities, ROI calculations

  • 4

    Migration Path to VCF

    Technical feasibility, timeline, risks, and transformation approach if VCF is the path

  • 5

    Alternative Scenarios

    Stay on current version, hybrid approaches, or alternative platforms if VMware isn't optimal

Your Deliverables

  • Licensing Options Matrix

    Side-by-side comparison of all Broadcom VMware licensing paths with costs

  • Cost-Benefit Analysis

    Detailed TCO comparison including licensing, migration, operations, and support

  • VCF Transformation Roadmap

    Phased migration plan with timelines, resources, risks, and decision gates (if applicable)

  • Optimization Opportunities

    Concrete ways to reduce license count, consolidate infrastructure, improve efficiency

  • Executive Summary & Recommendation

    Clear, board-ready recommendation with justification and next steps

Our Proven Approach

We combine deep VMware technical expertise with licensing knowledge and pragmatic business sense

1

Discovery

Understand your environment and goals

  • VMware inventory & usage analysis
  • Current licensing & support review
  • Business requirements gathering
  • Compliance & governance needs
2

Analysis

Evaluate options and costs

  • Licensing scenario modeling
  • TCO calculations (5-year view)
  • VCF migration feasibility
  • Risk & benefit assessment
3

Recommendation

Deliver actionable strategy

  • Clear recommended path forward
  • Phased implementation roadmap
  • Budget & timeline estimates
  • Executive presentation deck

Why Work With evoila?

  • Independent Expertise

    Not tied to any vendor – we recommend what's best for you

  • Deep VMware Experience

    100+ VCF implementations and decades of VMware expertise

  • Swiss Quality & Compliance

    Local expertise with Swiss data protection and compliance focus

  • End-to-End Support

    From strategy through implementation to ongoing operations

Swiss VMware Experts

Certified architects and consultants

Get Clarity on Your VMware Future

Book a 90-minute strategy call and receive a comprehensive analysis of your Broadcom VMware licensing options and VCF transformation path.