VMware Pricing Changes Create Migration Opportunities

Escape VMware to AWSPotential Cost Savings with Cloud Migration*

VMware pricing changes have created opportunities for cloud migration. We help migrate your infrastructure to AWS with minimal disruption and potential cost benefits*.

Up to 10x*

Reported pricing changes

Up to 60%*

Potential AWS savings

6-12 weeks*

Typical migration time

Minimal*

Planned downtime

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VMware Pricing Changes Drive Migration Interest

Many VMware customers exploring alternatives

Significant potential cost increases reported

Planning ahead helps avoid future price impacts

Complete Migration Solutions

From VMware, on-premise, or any cloud - we move you to AWS seamlessly

HOT

VMware to AWS

$100k - $300k

Full migration (6-12 weeks)

vSphere to EC2 migration
NSX to AWS networking
vSAN to EBS/EFS migration
VMware to containers (optional)
Minimal downtime migration*

60-70% savings

vs. new VMware pricing

On-Premise to AWS

$80k - $250k

Complete migration (8-16 weeks)

Physical to cloud migration
Database migration (RDS/Aurora)
Application refactoring
Hybrid connectivity setup
Disaster recovery included

50% TCO reduction

over 3 years

Cloud to AWS

$50k - $150k

Cloud migration (4-8 weeks)

Azure/GCP to AWS migration
Multi-cloud consolidation
Service mapping & optimization
Cost optimization included
Compliance maintained

30% cost savings

through optimization

VMware vs AWS Cost Reality

See the shocking difference after Broadcom's price changes

VMware (Post-Broadcom)

vSphere License (100 VMs)$180k/year

NSX Networking$75k/year

vSAN Storage$95k/year

Support & Maintenance$70k/year

Hardware Refresh (3yr)$150k/year

Total Annual Cost$570k

AWS Cloud

EC2 Instances (Reserved)$84k/year

Networking (VPC/ALB)$12k/year

Storage (EBS/S3)$36k/year

AWS Support (Business)$15k/year

No Hardware Costs$0

Total Annual Cost$147k

Your Annual Savings with AWS

$423,000

74% Cost Reduction

$1.27M

3-Year Savings

6 months

ROI Period

∞

Scalability

Migration Process

Our proven 6-step migration methodology targets minimal downtime*

Week 1-2

Discovery & Assessment

Infrastructure audit
Dependency mapping
Cost analysis
Risk assessment

Week 3-4

Architecture Design

AWS architecture
Network design
Security planning
Migration strategy

Week 5-6

Proof of Concept

Pilot migration
Performance testing
Validation
Optimization

Week 7-8

Full Migration

Workload migration
Data transfer
Cutover planning
Testing

Week 9-10

Optimization

Performance tuning
Cost optimization
Security hardening
Documentation

Week 11-12

Handover & Support

Knowledge transfer
Training
Runbooks
Support transition

Recent VMware Escapes

Companies that successfully migrated from VMware to AWS

Financial Services Company

500+ VMs, Mission-critical workloads

Completed

Before (VMware)

$1.2M/year

After (AWS)

$380k/year

68% cost reduction • 10 weeks • Zero downtime

Healthcare Provider

300+ VMs, HIPAA compliant

Completed

Before (VMware)

$750k/year

After (AWS)

$285k/year

62% cost reduction • 8 weeks • Full compliance

Don't Get Trapped by VMware Pricing

The next VMware price increase is coming Q2 2025. Migrate now and save millions.

Free Migration Assessment

VMware dependency analysis

AWS architecture proposal

Cost comparison report

Migration timeline & pricing

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Potential migration benefits vary by organization and current infrastructure*

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* Migration timelines, cost savings, and downtime estimates are based on typical scenarios and may vary significantly based on infrastructure complexity, data volumes, and specific technical requirements.

VMware pricing information reflects publicly reported changes. Actual cost impacts vary by licensing model and usage. All migration assessments and cost estimates are subject to detailed technical analysis.