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The Great VMware Exodus, Real Migration Stories and Alternatives for 2025
VMware

The Great VMware Exodus, Real Migration Stories and Alternatives for 2025

We have seen/are seeing a seismic shift in the virtualization space after Broadcom completed the $61 billion acquisition of VMware in November 2023. What has followed has been a complete…

by Brandon LeeJuly 1, 2025July 1, 2025
VMware Cloud Foundation VCF 9.0 Released New Features
VMware

VMware Cloud Foundation VCF 9.0 Released New Features

Well, we have heard about it for quite some time now, but VMware Cloud Foundation VCF 9.0 is here. It has a lot of new enhancements that will provide a…

by Brandon LeeJune 17, 2025June 17, 2025
VMware ESXi Free Edition Available Again with 8.0U3e – Download Now!
VMware

VMware ESXi Free Edition Available Again with 8.0U3e – Download Now!

I really couldn’t believe the news that just surfaced on Twitter and elsewhere that Broadcom is bringing back the Free ESXi hypervisor. When we say this past year and this…

by Brandon LeeApril 11, 2025April 11, 2025
VMware Tools Vulnerability VMSA-2025-0005: What You Need to Know
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VMware Tools Vulnerability VMSA-2025-0005: What You Need to Know

In case you didn’t know, VMware released a new VMware security advisory noted in the VMSA-2025-0005 bulletin and notes the flaw: CVE-2025-22230. This allows a user with limited privileges on…

by Brandon LeeMarch 26, 2025March 26, 2025
Broadcom Locking VMware Updates to Require Download Token for Site ID
VMware

Broadcom Locking VMware Updates to Require Download Token for Site ID

Well, more tightening with VMware by Broadcom. Broadcom has announced major changes to the way VIAdmins are getting updates in their environments. Let’s take a look at how Broadcom locking…

by Brandon LeeMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025
VMSA-2025-0004 Critical VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Vulnerability Patch Now!
VMware

VMSA-2025-0004 Critical VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion Vulnerability Patch Now!

In case you haven’t heard as of yet, there is a new critical VMware ESXi, Workstation, and Fusion vulnerability that has been discovered and noted in the VMSA-2025-0004 security bulletin.…

by Brandon LeeMarch 4, 2025March 4, 2025
NVMe Memory Tiering Configuration in VMware: 4x Your RAM!
VMware

NVMe Memory Tiering Configuration in VMware: 4x Your RAM!

There have been a lot of new features added recently in the VMware vSphere world, and especially with VMware vSphere 8.0 Update 3. Just when you think that you might…

by Brandon LeeJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025
VMware Workstation Pro Now Free for All Users Even Businesses
VMware

VMware Workstation Pro Now Free for All Users Even Businesses

VMware certainly made news yesterday with the announcement that VMware Workstation Pro is now free for all users even businesses and organizations. If you remember, in May of this year,…

by Brandon LeeNovember 12, 2024November 12, 2024
Broadcom Bringing back VMware vSphere Standard and Enterprise Plus!
VMware

Broadcom Bringing back VMware vSphere Standard and Enterprise Plus!

Wow, it has been a wild ride with VMware by Broadcom over the 2024 year with so many sweeping changes in portfolio simplification and licensing changes. However, I don’t have…

by Brandon LeeOctober 31, 2024October 31, 2024
VMware vCenter Server VMSA-2024-0019 Critical Vulnerability Patch Released
VMware

VMware vCenter Server VMSA-2024-0019 Critical Vulnerability Patch Released

Well, it seems like the vulnerabilities for vCenter Server and other vSphere components never end. There is a new security advisory that actually helps to continue to close off a…

by Brandon LeeOctober 22, 2024October 22, 2024

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