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Taishin International Bank adopted the Broadcom VMware Cloud Foundation private cloud platform to support growing demands.

Taishin Bank Advances Application Platform and Hybrid Cloud Architecture with VMware Cloud Foundation

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Artificial intelligence is reshaping everything from application development pipelines to enterprise customer engagement strategies. But beyond the excitement surrounding Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI, a foundational transformation is also underway, one grounded in infrastructure, developer ecosystems, and operational control. At the center of this transformation is open source. Open-source innovation is at the […]

AI Open-Source Projects That Should Be on Your Radar - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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AI Open-Source Projects That Should Be on Your Radar

When I look back on #VMUGConnect25 (Apr. 23-25 in St. Louis), one thing is crystal clear: this community is thriving, and it’s driving real momentum. VMUG Connect really was where Progress Powered by Community and that progress and sense of community wasn’t just on the signage or printed in the program guide. It was everywhere. […]

A Community on Fire: My Reflections on VMUG Connect 2025 in St. Louis - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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A Community on Fire: My Reflections on VMUG Connect 2025 in St. Louis

Agentic AI is no longer a futuristic ambition—it’s happening now and rapidly becoming an imperative for business leaders who want to accelerate innovation, efficiency, and growth to outpace competitors. In fact, IDC research shows over 50% of the enterprise application market is already AI assistant or AI advisor-enhanced, with about 20% incorporating complete AI agents.* […]

Agentic AI: A New AI Paradigm Driving Business Success - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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Agentic AI: A New AI Paradigm Driving Business Success

OFC 2025: Broadcom Shines a Light on the Future of AI and Optical Networking - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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OFC 2025: Broadcom Shines a Light on the Future of AI and Optical Networking

The VMUG-NL UserCon event in the Netherlands has a reputation: It’s the largest, the best-managed, the most interesting, and the most fun. It wasn’t always that way. We recently spoke to the leadership behind this engaging annual gathering — Joris Adriaanse, Johan van Amersfoort, and Ronald de Jong — to learn about the event’s success, […]

VMUG UserCon Netherlands: A Gathering of Passion and Innovation - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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VMUG UserCon Netherlands: A Gathering of Passion and Innovation

Prior to being acquired by Broadcom, VMware had been a long-time academic sponsor of UC Berkeley’s Sky Computing Lab. Our collaboration came naturally because we were both passionate about tech interoperability and innovating with pragmatism to solve pressing industry challenges. Of course, Broadcom’s history is also centered on driving innovation and interoperability through technologies such […]

Broadcom and UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab Expand Collaboration to Accelerate Open AI Ecosystems

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VMware Tanzu announced today the availability of new GenAI capabilities in VMware Tanzu Platform, a private, pre-engineered, AI-ready platform-as-a-service (PaaS). This includes support for the new Model Context Protocol (MCP) defined by Anthropic which allows customers to connect to existing enterprise data and systems, as well as easily connect to a growing ecosystem of MCP-enabled […]

VMware Tanzu Unlocks GenAI ROI for the Enterprise by Accelerating the Delivery of Agentic Applications  

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Watch: Racing Toward AI App Delivery with Tanzu

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Across the country, state legislators are beginning conversations about how AI, and specifically generative AI, can help state agencies better serve their residents. Amid a national environment of shrinking state budgets and growing demand for technologically advanced workers, AI promises new solutions for state governments to help address these issues. But with these AI opportunities […]

How Wisconsin Embraced Privacy and Pragmatism in its AI Pursuit - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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How Wisconsin Embraced Privacy and Pragmatism in its AI Pursuit

The global race for technology innovation shows no signs of slowing – but the conversations that fuel the race have changed.&nbsp; A distinctive common narrative has emerged among our customer CIOs and CTOs, as well as our partners:&nbsp; How do you balance complex cloud demands – technical, legal, commercial and regulatory – that can slow […]

Broadcom’s Sovereign Cloud Momentum Continues

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Once opposing forces engage in conflict, strategy gives way to the unexpected, the unplanned, the confusion that is the fog of war. Today’s modern forces that command the most complete situational awareness of the battlefield at the tactical edge almost always win the day.&nbsp; Tremendous tactical advantages can be gained from a form of edge […]

Situational Awareness at the Tactical Edge: How Private AI is Driving Defense AI Innovation - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - APJ

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Purnima Padmanabhan is Vice President and General Manager of Broadcom’s Tanzu Division. Prior to joining Broadcom, she was Senior Vice President and General Manager of VMware’s Modern Applications &amp; Management Business and was responsible for application modernization, cloud native application development and multi-cloud management. She previously led the company’s Cloud Management Business.

Ms. Padmanabhan has extensive experience building and launching innovative products in cloud infrastructure, security and enterprise mobility. Prior to joining VMware, she was CEO of Cavirin, a cloud security company, where she drove a turnaround. She was previously COO of MokaFive, a desktop virtualization company, and was responsible for global product operations.

Ms. Padmanabhan holds an MBA from Stanford University and an M.S. in Computer Engineering from University of Southern California.

Purnima Padmanabhan

Purnima Padmanabhan is Vice President and General Manager of Broadcom’s Tanzu Division. Prior to joining Broadcom, she was Senior Vice President and General Manager of VMware’s Modern Applications &amp; Management Business and was responsible for application modernization, cloud native application development and multi-cloud management. She previously led the company’s Cloud Management Business. Ms. Padmanabhan has extensive experience building and launching innovative products in cloud infrastructure, security and enterprise mobility. Prior to joining VMware, she was CEO of Cavirin, a cloud security company, where she drove a turnaround. She was previously COO of MokaFive, a desktop virtualization company, and was responsible for global product operations. Ms. Padmanabhan holds an MBA from Stanford University and an M.S. in Computer Engineering from University of Southern California.