Author: Carl Easterday
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The End of VMware Perpetual Licensing: What It Means for Your Business
The virtualization landscape has undergone a seismic shift following Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware. One of the most significant changes that has left many organizations scrambling is the discontinuation of perpetual licensing, which officially ended on February 5, 2024. This transition marks a fundamental change in how businesses will access and pay for VMware solutions going… Read more
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Navigating the End of Exchange 2019: Your Path to Exchange Server Subscription Edition or Microsoft 365
Microsoft Exchange Server 2019’s end of life is approaching, marking a significant transition point for organizations worldwide. As IT administrators and decision-makers prepare for this change, understanding your migration options and preparation requirements becomes critical for maintaining seamless email operations. If you are still using Exchange 2019 – reach out to us to talk about… Read more
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What is VDI: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Explained
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) represents a fundamental shift in how organizations deliver computing resources to their workforce. To try and explain, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, primarily IT teams rather than relying on traditional physical desktops, they utilize VDI as a centralizes desktop environment in the data center, streaming them to end users through thin clients or… Read more
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VMware Registered Partners cut from Partner Program
What This Means for Your IT Strategy June 2, 2025 In a significant move that’s reshaping the VMware ecosystem, Broadcom has announced major changes to its partner program that could directly impact how organizations access and implement VMware solutions. Here’s what IT leaders need to know about these developments and their potential implications. The Big… Read more
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An Evaluation of the vSphere Diagnostic Tool
vSphere diagnostic tool – VMware Flings The vSphere Diagnostic tool has been released for a while at this point, and I thought it might be helpful to run a quick evaluation of this Fling and determine it’s usefulness in the day-to-day management of a vSphere environment. The first thing to know about this Fling is…… Read more