Broadcom's VMware license cancellations should face scrutiny, urges cloud trade body

CISPE demands a pause on contract terminations and calls Broadcom’s actions unwarranted and threatening to EU firms

Andrea Gaini
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Broadcom's VMware license cancellations should face scrutiny, urges cloud trade body

The cloud infrastructure services providers in Europe (CISPE) is calling for more scrutiny of Broadcom's actions in unilaterally cancelling license terms for essential virtualisation software. C...

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