VMware by Broadcom has officially declared war on small and mid-sized businesses with the rollout of its new licensing policy, set to take effect this April. The policy mandates a minimum purchase of 72 CPU cores for both renewals and new licenses — a move many IT administrators and infrastructure managers view as a blatant dismissal of long-standing loyal customers in favor of massive enterprise accounts.Previously, VMware allowed businesses to license per socket, giving flexibility to scale ba...