VMware licensing has changed, and your infrastructure strategy should too. This brochure explains what Broadcom’s acquisition means for enterprises: subscription-only licensing, bundled products, rising renewal costs, and deeper vendor lock-in.
It compares four ways forward and outlines UnitedLayer’s five-step approach to a phased exit, from assessing your VMware footprint to optimizing after migration. It also shows how United Private Cloud® supports every workload model, with VMs, containers, and serverless on one managed platform. Your workloads can land on KVM, Hyper-V, or modern cloud-native services, while critical systems stay on VMware until they’re ready. The goal is to move from dependency to choice without disrupting the business.