NetApp ONTAP Achieves VCF 9.1 Compatibility Following Broadcom Acquisition
What happened
NetApp Inc.'s ONTAP platform successfully achieved validation for compatibility with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.1. This validation establishes NetApp's first-party cloud storage services as certified external enterprise storage capable of supporting VMware Cloud Foundation across major hyperscale clouds.
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Why it matters
The successful validation allows enterprise customers to operate advanced workloads using their traditional applications on the NetApp ONTAP infrastructure. This development reinforces NetApp’s value proposition regarding multicloud adaptation and enterprise data management.
The acquisition of VMware continues to pay off.
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- Broadcom outperformed the S&P 500 due to market factors and the successful integration of its acquired company.
The entities involved
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Broadcom
American semiconductor manufacturer
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NetApp
company
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VMware
for-profit maker of virtualization software, acquired by Broadcom Inc. in 2023
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Related events
- Broadcom announced high-value software integrations involving VMware and settled a dispute with AT&T over software support.
- Ahead is leveraging VMware for cloud solutions while responding to changes in Broadcom's partner program.
- Market growth is driving intense platform competition and adoption of workload management in cloud infrastructure.
- VMware's infrastructure software business is leveraging advanced chip manufacturing to serve clients like Nvidia, Broadcom, and Alphabet, which is watched by Berkshire Hathaway.
- Broadcom introduced HyperArmor, a new software solution designed to protect VMware Cloud Foundation's ESX Component Host Environment.