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Critical vulnerabilities in VMware software targeted by hackers

CTOvision

Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure agency has warned companies to update and apply patches to VMware Center Server and VMware Cloud Foundation software after critical vulnerabilities were found exploited in the wild. As is […].

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Dell Divests VMware: Investors Cheer While Customers Yawn

Forrester IT

When Dell Technologies completed it acquisition of EMC in 2016, it gained a sweetheart of an asset: VMware. More precisely, it gained 80% of VMware, making the software dynamo a mostly autonomous company in the Dell Technologies family of companies.

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VMware by Broadcom: The First 100 Days

CIO Business Intelligence

We recently passed the 100-day mark since VMware joined Broadcom. In the 18-month process of evaluating and acquiring VMware, we looked at everything to identify what’s needed to create more value for our customers. We overhauled our software portfolio, our go-to-market approach and the overall organizational structure.

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Former VMware exec Gillis resurfaces to run Cisco security business (again)

Network World

Industry veteran Tom Gillis, who left VMware in December, has returned to Cisco in a new but familiar role: senior vice president and general manager of Cisco’s Security Business Group. After that, Gillis founded cloud computing firm Bracket Computing, which was acquired by VMware in May 2018.

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Broadcom laying off workers in Washington state following acquisition of VMware

GeekWire

based semiconductor and software tech multinational, is laying off 158 workers in Bellevue, Wash., However, the company just completed its $69 billion acquisition of cloud giant VMware — which had an office in Bellevue. Insider reported that some VMware employees were informed of layoffs on Monday. Broadcom, the San Jose, Calif.-based

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Broadcom Bolsters Enterprise Efforts with $61 Billion VMware Acquisition

Information Week

Recently spun off VMware is to be acquired by Broadcom in the company's efforts to bolster its enterprise software presence.

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Rumors Of VMware's Demise Are Greatly Exaggerated

Forrester IT

Twain, pundits have sounded VMware's death knell for years. Even so, VMware continues to succeed. In its most recent quarter results, VMware announced year-over-year revenue growth of 9% to $1.74 In its most recent quarter results, VMware announced year-over-year revenue growth of 9% to $1.74 Read more to find out.

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