Gartner: Market Guide for Server Virtualisation

Broadcom’s changes to VMware have profoundly disrupted the server virtualisation market, propelling organisations to review their vendor and technology options for both current and future workloads.

In this Market Guide, Gartner delivers key findings and recommendations for infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders to help them plan and respond accordingly to these changes.

Download the Market Guide to gain valuable insights, including:

How the acquisition of VMware by Broadcom can become a catalyst for infrastructure modernisation
Strategic IT considerations when evaluating server virtualisation offers
Factors driving new development in server virtualisation technologies

“Evaluation of server virtualisation offerings will be more common through 2025 than at any time in the last decade. A key challenge will be eliminating options that are unsuited for the relevant use case.”

Gartner, 2024

Gartner, Market Guide for Server Virtualisation, Michael Warrilow,
Philip Dawson, Tony Harvey, Elaine Zhang, 28 August 2024

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