VMware

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Brand Details

Type: Brand

Description: VMware is a leading provider of cloud computing and virtualization software, offering a wide range of products and solutions including vSphere, ESXi, and vCloud. It allows users to create virtual versions of physical hardware, improving efficiency and resource utilization. While known for maturity and wide adoption, some users find its complexity and licensing costs to be drawbacks. VMware is now a subsidiary of Broadcom.

Website: https://www.vmware.com

Mention Analytics

Total Mentions: 14

Subreddit Mentions:

Positive Mentions: 6

Negative Mentions: 5

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NegativeBusiness Advice

💬 219 comments

⬆︎ 419 upvotes

Mentioned as an example of pricing issues.

Found in /r/SaaS/
NegativeGeneral Discussion

💬 4841 comments

⬆︎ 6258 upvotes

VMWare went from a major player to one of the most hated due to Broadcom's choices.

Found in /r/Futurology/
NeutralCareer Advice

💬 245 comments

⬆︎ 736 upvotes

Mentioned in context of job requirements.

Found in /r/australia/

Mar 13, 2025

Database Administrator Career Path

NeutralCareer Advice

💬 14 comments

⬆︎ 5 upvotes

Mentioned in a course for SQL Server.

Found in /r/Database/

Feb 13, 2025

Do I need docker?

PositiveSoftware Recommendation

💬 32 comments

⬆︎ 3 upvotes

VMware is mentioned as virtualization software.

Found in /r/webdev/

Feb 10, 2025

Virtual Machine is bad choice for programmers discussion.

NegativeSoftware Recommendation

💬 6 comments

⬆︎ 0 upvotes

Similar to Oracle VirtualBox, the original post highlights performance issues with VMware, although it is considered better than Oracle VirtualBox. However, negative experiences still outweigh positive ones.

Found in /r/learnprogramming/

Feb 6, 2025

Help with local environment

PositiveSoftware Recommendation

💬 14 comments

⬆︎ 0 upvotes

VMware and VirtualBox are mentioned as alternatives.

Found in /r/PHP/

Jan 16, 2025

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NegativeBusiness Advice

💬 32 comments

⬆︎ 40 upvotes

Several comments express concerns about VMware's future and its impact on Broadcom's valuation.

Found in /r/wallstreetbets/

Jan 4, 2025

WSL vs Virtual Machine for web dev environment

PositiveSoftware Recommendation

💬 15 comments

⬆︎ 5 upvotes

VMware is mentioned as a viable alternative, suggesting it is a well-regarded virtualization solution.

Found in /r/webdev/

Jan 3, 2025

Linux Mint on MacBook Air

PositiveSoftware Recommendation

💬 8 comments

⬆︎ 0 upvotes

Commenter suggests installing on a virtual machine which is a valid approach for users who have issues with dual booting.

Found in /r/auckland/

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