Independent Broadcom Audit Defence

Defend.

We cut Broadcom audit claims by 74% on average — across 280 documented engagements covering VMware, Symantec, and CA Technologies. $340M+ saved. Independent. Buyer-side only.

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$340M+
Client savings
280+
Audit engagements
74%
Avg claim reduction
8
Products covered
Services

Four ways we protect your position.

01
Broadcom Audit Defence
Formal and soft audit response. Scope limitation, methodology challenges, settlement negotiation. Former Broadcom insiders on every engagement. 74% average claim reduction.
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02
Licensing Assessment
Proactive compliance audit of VMware, Symantec, and CA deployments. Map entitlements vs actual usage. Quantify exposure before Broadcom does it for you.
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03
Negotiation Services
Post-audit settlement, VCF subscription conversion, pricing negotiation. We typically achieve 30-60% below Broadcom's initial stated position.
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04
Advisory Services
VCF migration planning, alternative vendor evaluation including Nutanix, Proxmox, and Hyper-V. Perpetual-to-subscription analysis and ongoing contract governance.
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Results

Numbers that speak.

All case studies
Corporate tower
VMware · Financial Services
$12.4M
VMware Audit Settlement
$18M initial claim reduced to $5.6M through scope and methodology challenges.
 Modern office
Symantec · Pharmaceutical
91%
Symantec Claim Reduction
$6.2M SEP claim settled for under $550K. Critical methodology flaws identified.
 Tech workspace
VCF · Manufacturing
42%
VCF Below Initial Quote
Negotiated VCF conversion at 42% below Broadcom's opening position.
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Broadcom's initial claim was $18 million. After their team took over, we settled for $5.6 million. They knew every weakness in Broadcom's audit methodology.

VP of IT Infrastructure
Fortune 500 Financial Services
Why us

The firm Broadcom doesn't want at your table.

01
Former Broadcom and VMware licensing insiders
Our team held senior compliance roles at VMware and Broadcom. We built the audit playbook. Now we dismantle it.
02
280+ engagements. $340M+ saved.
Real engagements, real documented outcomes. Not projections.
03
100% independent. Zero Broadcom affiliation.
We don't resell. We don't partner. Our interests align with yours alone.
04
VMware + Symantec + CA Technologies.
Full Broadcom portfolio coverage. Most firms only know VMware.
Alerts

From the audit front line.

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Alternatives
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