VMware price increases reported by customers: incidence and multiplesPercentages are of different bases. Civo's multiples are shares of the 48% who saw an increase, not of all 1,000 respondents.
VMware price increases reported by customers: incidence and multiples. Horizontal bars of reported and expected VMware price increases across Civo 2024, CloudBolt 2024 and 2026 and Rimini Street 2024, with the base of each percentage stated. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: expect a price increase: nearly 70%. Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: already pay more for the same features: 48%. Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs doubled: 48%. Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose fourfold: 30%. Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose tenfold: 15%. Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. CloudBolt 2024 (dated), about May 2024, n=300: expected costs to more than double (asked in 2024): 73%. Base: all 300 respondents of the 2024 wave. CloudBolt 2026, Jan 2026, n=302: experienced an increase of more than 25%: 59%. Base: all 302 respondents. Rimini Street/Unisphere 2024 (dated), Q3 2024, n=110+: expect further increases within 12 to 18 months: 92%. Base: all 110+ respondents. (dated): fieldwork ended more than 24 months before 9 October 2026, or publication if fieldwork is unknown. Everpure 2025 bands are excluded (no fielding date, internal conflicts). Base: all respondents in the survey Base: a subset (respondents who saw an increase) 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: expect a price increase Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated): expect a price increase nearly 70% (S04). nearly 70% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: already pay more for the same features Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated): already pay more for the same features 48% (S04). 48% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs doubled Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated): costs doubled 48% (S04). 48% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose fourfold Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated): costs rose fourfold 30% (S04). 30% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose tenfold Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated): costs rose tenfold 15% (S04). 15% CloudBolt 2024 (dated), about May 2024, n=300: expected costs to more than double (asked in 2024) Base: all 300 respondents of the 2024 wave. CloudBolt 2024 (dated): expected costs to more than double (asked in 2024) 73% (S01). 73% CloudBolt 2026, Jan 2026, n=302: experienced an increase of more than 25% Base: all 302 respondents. CloudBolt 2026: experienced an increase of more than 25% 59% (S01). 59% Rimini Street/Unisphere 2024 (dated), Q3 2024, n=110+: expect further increases within 12 to 18 months Base: all 110+ respondents. Rimini Street/Unisphere 2024 (dated): expect further increases within 12 to 18 months 92% (S10). 92% Share of the stated base, %. Source: Sysprobs Data, 2026, from Civo, CloudBolt Software, Rimini Street. VMware price increases reported by customers: incidence and multiples. Horizontal bars of reported and expected VMware price increases across Civo 2024, CloudBolt 2024 and 2026 and Rimini Street 2024, with the base of each percentage stated. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: expect a price increase: nearly 70%. Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: already pay more for the same features: 48%. Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs doubled: 48%. Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose fourfold: 30%. Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose tenfold: 15%. Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. CloudBolt 2024 (dated), about May 2024, n=300: expected costs to more than double (asked in 2024): 73%. Base: all 300 respondents of the 2024 wave. CloudBolt 2026, Jan 2026, n=302: experienced an increase of more than 25%: 59%. Base: all 302 respondents. Rimini Street/Unisphere 2024 (dated), Q3 2024, n=110+: expect further increases within 12 to 18 months: 92%. Base: all 110+ respondents. (dated): fieldwork ended more than 24 months before 9 October 2026, or publication if fieldwork is unknown. Everpure 2025 bands are excluded (no fielding date, internal conflicts). Base: all respondents in the survey Base: a subset (respondents who saw an increase) 0% 25% 50% 75% 100% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: expect a price increase Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated): expect a price increase nearly 70% (S04). nearly 70% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: already pay more for the same features Base: all 1,000 respondents. Civo 2024 (dated): already pay more for the same features 48% (S04). 48% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs doubled Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated): costs doubled 48% (S04). 48% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose fourfold Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated): costs rose fourfold 30% (S04). 30% Civo 2024 (dated), fielding date not disclosed, n=1,000: costs rose tenfold Base: the 48% of respondents who faced price increases, not all 1,000. Civo 2024 (dated): costs rose tenfold 15% (S04). 15% CloudBolt 2024 (dated), about May 2024, n=300: expected costs to more than double (asked in 2024) Base: all 300 respondents of the 2024 wave. CloudBolt 2024 (dated): expected costs to more than double (asked in 2024) 73% (S01). 73% CloudBolt 2026, Jan 2026, n=302: experienced an increase of more than 25% Base: all 302 respondents. CloudBolt 2026: experienced an increase of more than 25% 59% (S01). 59% Rimini Street/Unisphere 2024 (dated), Q3 2024, n=110+: expect further increases within 12 to 18 months Base: all 110+ respondents. Rimini Street/Unisphere 2024 (dated): expect further increases within 12 to 18 months 92% (S10). 92% Share of the stated base, %. Source: Sysprobs Data, 2026, from Civo, CloudBolt Software, Rimini Street.
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