Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware, CA

Allstate Insurance has accused Broadcom of conducting retaliatory audits following the insurer's decision to move away from VMware and CA Technologies software. Broadcom, which acquired VMware, maintains that the audits are a standard contractual requirement.
Why it matters
The dispute reflects broader industry tensions regarding Broadcom's aggressive licensing and auditing practices following its massive acquisition of VMware.
Broadcom’s lawsuits Allstate accuses Broadcom of auditing it because it quit VMware, CA Broadcom accuses Allstate of dodging VMware audits.
The article presents both Allstate's accusations and Broadcom's legal stance, maintaining a balanced perspective.
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