VM

VMware is a software company that provides virtualization and cloud computing solutions, allowing businesses to run multiple operating systems and applications on a single server.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to high licensing costs and customer offloads, with a significant majority of its users seeking alternative providers.

Latest on VM

• IBM offloads 'hundreds' of its cloudy VMware customers
• Nine in 10 VMware customers eye the exit as licensing bills bite
• Licensing costs driving 90 percent of VMware users to explore options: Survey
• Security researcher claims they found KVM guest-host escape flaw
• The VMware exit is a protection upgrade
• Azure maintenance mess disrupted hybrid clouds, VPNs, cloudy VMware services

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