Broadcom Acquisition Drives Up VMware License Costs

Jo Daviess County IT is affected by a ten-fold increase in VMware licensing costs following Broadcom's acquisition, impacting the County's technology budget and planning.

Document date · May 28, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract type

TECHNOLOGY

Renewal

License terms have changed as a result of the vendor acquisition; the County is evaluating ongoing technology strategies and budgeting for future license renewals.

Document type

Minutes

Source document

Jo Daviess County Finance, Tax, & Budgets Committee Meeting Minutes 2026-05-28

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the technology contract by Jo Daviess County?

BROADCOM was awarded this technology contract by Jo Daviess County, as recorded on May 28, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Technology contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Jo Daviess County Finance, Tax, & Budgets Committee Meeting Minutes 2026-05-28 (Minutes), dated May 28, 2026 from Jo Daviess County. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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