Understanding VMware Alternatives

Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has triggered widespread confusion, frustration, dissatisfaction, and reports of high costs across the IT landscape. In a new research brief from NAND, discover how forward-thinking IT leaders are turning disruption into opportunity. Learn how moving beyond VMware can unlock modern alternatives that drive efficiency, agility, and performance, while enabling next-gen capabilities like AI, cloud native architectures, and edge computing. This brief explores key challenges, trade-offs, and strategies for long-term success, backed by insights on advanced compute, storage efficiencies, and hybrid multicloud strategies. It’s time to move on from Broadcom andVMware and leap into the future. Download the research brief today.

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