Edition #57 | "A big win for Broadcom"
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In this edition:
? There may have been some tearful goodbyes, but newly released figures from 博通 show just how successful they've been in retaining the largest VMware customers.
? Has anyone in your organisation started using AI? New research suggests you might not know the half of it.
? Tech experts from Forbes Technology Council share their advice on the best way to maximise your SaaS investments.
? We've got the usual monthly roundup of amendments that 微软 have made to their Product Terms.
? Plus, there's a look at DOGE's recent examination of software licensing within US Government - and whether their findings should be taken as the big win they're claiming.
? Bulk of big Broadcom customers sign for VMware private cloud
New figures released by 博通 claim around 70% of VMware 's 10,000 largest customers have decided to acquire its Cloud Foundation stack.
? 89% of enterprise AI usage is invisible to the users organisation
As adoption of GenAI intensifies, a new report from LayerX Security has revealed several worrying percentages that highlight critical vulnerabilities.
? Tech experts explain how to maximise SaaS investments
Just buying the subscription isn't enough anymore - it needs best practice to fully harness the benefits of SaaS and keep its related costs in check.
? Changes to Microsoft Product Terms – March 2025
A new month brings new changes to some 微软 Product Terms - read the summary of the latest amendments to be made.
? DOGE’s misplaced war on software licences
DOGE claims that a government agency has nearly three times as many licenses as employees - but experts say there are plenty of good reasons for that.
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