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CEO Jeff Ready: Broadcom-VMware backlash is 'blowing up' and Scale Computing is capturing it with a 'rip and replace' programme

Scale Computing CEO Jeff Ready is stunned by how Broadcom is "burning" the VMware channel. The "Rip and Replace" program could eventually persuade Scale to switch manufacturers. Competitor Nutanix is also benefiting from the chaos at VMware.

29 January 2024 • 9 min read

CEO Jeff Ready: Broadcom-VMware backlash is 'blowing up' and Scale Computing is capturing it with a 'rip and replace' programme

Scale Computing CEO Jeff Ready said there is a Broadcom-VMware ‘Rip and Replace' surge taking hold among partners and customers. "It is just blowing up," said Ready. "It's hard to stay ahead of ...

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