VMware perpetual license holder receives audit letter from Broadcom

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
They added:Because we are focusing on saving costs and are on a pretty tight financial budget, this will likely have impact on the salary
negotiations or even layoffs of employees
employer exceeded its license limits
agreements.After Broadcom started sending cease-and-desist letters, at least one firm claimed that it got a letter from Broadcom despite no
longer using VMware at all.Additionally, various companies claimed that they received a cease-and-desist from Broadcom despite not
implementing any updates after their VMware support contract expired.The employee at the Dutch firm that received an audit notice this month
audit letters without sending cease-and-desist letters first
litigious techniques to ensure VMware agreements are followed have soured its image among some current and former customers