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LAS VEGAS—VMware Explore 2025—August 26, 2025—Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) and Canonical today announced an expanded collaboration to help customers ship modern container-based and AI applications faster and more securely. By bringing together Canonical’s trusted open-source software with VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), the industry’s first unified private cloud platform, this partnership will help customers accelerate innovation, […]

Broadcom and Canonical Expand Partnership to Optimize VMware Cloud Foundation for Modern Container and AI Workloads - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Broadcom and Canonical Expand Partnership to Optimize VMware Cloud Foundation for Modern Container and AI Workloads

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At Broadcom, we believe that when it comes to application development, getting great ideas to code and code to production quickly and securely is the biggest strategic differentiator. It&#8217;s what separates the leaders from the rest of the pack. Ahead of our annual VMware Explore conference, which starts next week in Las Vegas, I sat […]

The Future of Enterprise AI: Q&A with Tanzu GM Purnima Padmanabhan - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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The Future of Enterprise AI: Q&#038;A with Tanzu GM Purnima Padmanabhan

Today, the Tanzu Division of Broadcom is pleased to announce Bitnami Secure Images, a new commercial offering based on a radical approach to CVE transparency, that provides production-ready containers and pre-built Helm charts that minimize the operating system attack surface. With a deep understanding of the constantly changing supply chain security threats that enterprise developers […]

Broadcom Introduces Bitnami Secure Images For Production-Ready Containerized Applications - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Broadcom Introduces Bitnami Secure Images For Production-Ready Containerized Applications

The online gaming industry is booming. With over 1.2 billion projected online gamers by 2027 (Statista), this rapid growth has brought significant opportunities as well as challenges for gaming companies. One company capitalizing on this growth is Greentube. Today it is one of the biggest online gaming development companies in Europe and a worldwide operator […]

Leading Online Gaming Provider Greentube Overcomes the Challenge of Compliant, Global Expansion with VMware Cloud Foundation - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Leading Online Gaming Provider Greentube Overcomes the Challenge of Compliant, Global Expansion with VMware Cloud Foundation

New AI-powered Features Deliver Actionable Insights and Enhanced Collaboration PALO ALTO, Calif., June 2, 2025 – Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) today announced the general availability of the newest investment made to VMware Tanzu CloudHealth, a comprehensive new user experience that delivers a suite of feature enhancements and new AI-powered features like Intelligent Assist and Smart Summary. […]

Broadcom Announces New CloudHealth User Experience for Greater Cloud Spend Management Across Enterprise Teams - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Broadcom Announces New CloudHealth User Experience for Greater Cloud Spend Management Across Enterprise Teams

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 - EMEA

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Agentic AI: A New AI Paradigm Driving Business Success

As the largest telecommunications company in the nation’s largest state, GCI Communications Corp. faces some unusual challenges serving Alaska’s diverse population. There are the geographic challenges: Rugged, mountainous terrain; extreme, sub-zero weather; island communities; and vast distances between towns and villages. Then there are the bears: Black bears, brown bears, polar bears—posing a challenge to […]

Broadcom Helps GCI Transform Operations and Services on the Alaskan Frontier - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Broadcom Helps GCI Transform Operations and Services on the Alaskan Frontier

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Watch: Racing Toward AI App Delivery with Tanzu

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I’ve had an amazing week at Explore Barcelona. It is energizing to meet and talk to so many customers, partners and team members and as I reflect, I wanted to capture some of the highlights and a few of the learnings as well. VMware Tanzu Platform 10 There was a buzz around the new Tanzu […]

Reflections from Explore Barcelona and the Challenges of Modern App Delivery - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Reflections from Explore Barcelona and the Challenges of Modern App Delivery

At the Tanzu Division of Broadcom, we focus on how our customers can get the most out of cloud native environments while protecting against the slew of new vulnerabilities and attacks targeting their critical business apps. As important as prevention is, reducing the time it takes to recover from a breach or other issues is […]

Modern App Delivery Requires a Continuous Approach to Security

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Broadcom announced VMware Tanzu Platform 10, a cloud native application platform that accelerates software delivery, providing platform engineering teams enhanced governance and operational efficiency while reducing toil and complexity for development teams.

Broadcom Introduces VMware Tanzu Platform 10 to Accelerate Intelligent Application Delivery in the Private Cloud - Broadcom News &amp; Stories - EMEA

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Broadcom Introduces VMware Tanzu Platform 10 to Accelerate Intelligent Application Delivery in the Private Cloud

The French government aims to promote careers in rural areas and remote work, but this requires strong rural connectivity. Nordnet is connecting rural France and using VMware Tanzu Platform to streamline service delivery with integrated microservices management. It may be many years before we understand the full impact on our workplace habits due to the […]

Nordnet Builds Critical Connectivity Infrastructure

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Burt Toma leads the Tanzu product portfolio, providing vision and direction for the product roadmap and Tanzu’s go-to-market strategy.
Toma is focused on the development of software solutions that help customers accelerate app development and delivery. With over 20 years of experience leading product teams in the software industry, Toma is passionate about simplifying the application development process, and magnifying the effectiveness of IT platform engineering.
Prior to Broadcom, Toma was Vice President and General Manager of Cloud Automation at VMware where he led cloud operations, infrastructure, and security for VMware’s Aria Automation product line. He has also held leadership and product roles at startups and established firms, including BMC Software, MokaFive, and Opsware (acquired by HP).
Toma holds a BS and MS from MIT, and an MBA from University of California at Berkeley. He resides in the California Bay Area with his wife Christina.

Burt Toma

Burt Toma leads the Tanzu product portfolio, providing vision and direction for the product roadmap and Tanzu’s go-to-market strategy. Toma is focused on the development of software solutions that help customers accelerate app development and delivery. With over 20 years of experience leading product teams in the software industry, Toma is passionate about simplifying the application development process, and magnifying the effectiveness of IT platform engineering. Prior to Broadcom, Toma was Vice President and General Manager of Cloud Automation at VMware where he led cloud operations, infrastructure, and security for VMware’s Aria Automation product line. He has also held leadership and product roles at startups and established firms, including BMC Software, MokaFive, and Opsware (acquired by HP). Toma holds a BS and MS from MIT, and an MBA from University of California at Berkeley. He resides in the California Bay Area with his wife Christina.

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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.