Fear of the unknown keeps Broadcom's VMware herd captive
Briefly

The article critiques Broadcom's handling of VMware and highlights the reasons enterprise customers may stick with the platform despite potential downsides. Gartner emphasizes the complexity of network, storage, and management tools tied to VMware that inhibit companies from migrating. Customers face challenges in understanding their usage and costs associated with VMware, resulting in lengthy evaluations before considering alternatives. The narrative also alludes to frustrations with Broadcom's licensing practices, indicating that navigating these intricacies can deter enterprises from exploring options beyond VMware.
Gartner highlights that enterprise organizations are often hesitant to migrate from VMware due to the complexity and interdependence of network, storage, and management tools.
The process of migrating away from VMware requires extensive evaluation and understanding of existing setups, which may discourage companies from making the switch.
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