The chipmaker is telling shareholders of both companies it now expects the deal to close “soon”
China is considering stopping the $61bn deal over US chip restrictions and regulators with the Korean Fair Trade Commission are forcing 10 years’ worth of conditions
VMWare CEO on the vendor's newly launched Private AI Foundation and what it means for the channel
The rumours circulate following Broadcom’s statement around VMware's cloud strategy
The UK's stamp of approval comes one week after the European Commission gave the multi-billion dollar deal the thumbs up
We canvassed channel partners for their thoughts on the risk the Broadcom takeover could present to UK competition
To win approval, Broadcom agreed to a 10-year deal that gives main rival Marvell and any competitors that emerge guaranteed access to Broadcom’s source code around its Fiber Channel Host-Bus Adapters
"The Compensation Committee took into consideration the leadership impact in achieving operating plans and MBOs during a challenging period of uncertainty associated with the acquisition"
The European Commission tells CRN it has "no comment on this", writing "the provisional deadline for the Commission to make a decision on this transaction is 17 July"
"I would say at least half the growth is still on our traditional business. The other half may be out of generative AI," Broadcom CEO Hock Tan tells investors