Broadcom Unveils VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9
SC Media, Monday, March 2nd, 2026
Broadcom has announced the upcoming VMware Telco Cloud Platform 9, designed as a private cloud solution specifically for telecommunications providers, integrating sovereign cloud controls and AI workload capabilities, reports Telco News Asia.
Revealed at Mobile World Congress 2026, the platform will incorporate telco-specific functions to support both 4G/5G core networks and AI applications. Paul Turner, Chief Product Officer, emphasized the platform helps address rising hardware costs, claiming operators can achieve significant savings through features like Advanced NVMe Memory Tiering and vSAN ESA Global Deduplication. The "AI-native" platform includes planned capabilities for Private AI-as-a-Service, GPU virtualization, and multi-tenant GPU resource sharing.