Deutsche Telekom and Broadcom Deepen Long-Standing Partnership to Enhance Cloud Solutions

Deutsche Telekom and Broadcom Deepen Long-Standing Partnership to Enhance Cloud Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiary T-Systems has expanded its 20-year partnership with Broadcom, becoming a Pinnacle-tier VMware Cloud Service Provider, the highest status in Broadcom’s Advantage Partner Program. T-Systems will now offer managed private cloud services, including sovereign cloud services, based on VMware Cloud Foundation. The partnership also supports White Label services, enabling smaller partners to offer VMware products under their own brand. The collaboration aims to enhance cloud infrastructure modernization, AI adoption, and cyber resilience, continuing their joint efforts to support global businesses with advanced cloud solutions.

(PRESS RELEASE) BONN, 15-Oct-2024 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Telekom’s subsidiary, T-Systems, and Broadcom have announced an expansion of their nearly two-decade-long collaboration. T-Systems has now achieved the Pinnacle tier in the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program, the highest level of VMware Cloud Service Provider (VCSP) partnership. This elite status highlights T-Systems’ exceptional expertise and significant accomplishments in the fields of cloud infrastructure, sales, and service delivery. As a Pinnacle partner, T-Systems will collaborate closely with Broadcom to offer advanced digital solutions that address complex business challenges globally.

T-Systems will enhance its offerings by providing managed private cloud services based on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), including sovereign cloud services. These services will help organizations modernize their infrastructure while ensuring robust security and cost-efficiency. The VCF platform provides enterprise-grade cloud solutions that can be globally deployed, helping customers achieve long-term operational stability and improved cloud experiences.

As part of its expanded role, T-Systems will also offer White Label services through the VCSP program, allowing Registered tier partners to integrate VMware products into their portfolio under their own brand, with T-Systems providing licenses, support, and optional hosting services.

Ferri Abolhassan, CEO of T-Systems and Deutsche Telekom board member, stated, “This partnership with Broadcom is a crucial element of our multi-cloud strategy, ensuring that we can meet our customers’ needs on a global scale.”

Hock Tan, President and CEO of Broadcom Inc., echoed the sentiment, emphasizing that Broadcom will continue working closely with T-Systems to advance cloud infrastructure modernization, AI adoption, and cyber resilience, with a particular focus on sovereign cloud services.

This extended collaboration builds on a 20-year relationship between T-Systems and VMware, now part of Broadcom. Through initiatives like Future Cloud Infrastructure (FCI) and the VMware Cloud Center of Excellence, T-Systems simplifies cloud migration and enables customers to access a comprehensive suite of VMware services for cloud infrastructure, application modernization, and security.

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