/r/vmware/

r/vmware

170k members
r/vmware is a subreddit with 170k members. The community frequently discusses vmware, esxi, vcenter, vsphere, and windows, and they frequently recommend/review backup software, study materials, and hypervisor, and the most common flair used is question, tutorial, help request, helpful hint, and announcement.
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Popular Topics in r/vmware

#1

Vmware

268 posts
#2

Esxi

143 posts
#3

Vcenter

110 posts
#4

Vsphere

40 posts
#5

Windows

38 posts
#6

Looking For

22 posts
#7

Vm

22 posts
#8

Struggling

15 posts
#9

Upgrade

15 posts
#10

Broadcom

14 posts

Products Discussed in r/vmware

Backup Software

16 reviews
#1
Veeam
4.7 from 12 reviews
#2
Commvault
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Nakivo
4.0 from 1 review
#1
IT Muscle
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Udemy
5.0 from 1 review

Hypervisor

2 reviews
#1
VMware Workstation Pro
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Microsoft
3.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/vmware

#1
Question
: "Why so much Noise that VMware customers adopting Nutanix, when cost difference is too less for corporates and most of companies have still stayed with VMware"
29 posts
#2
Tutorial
: "Tesco is sprinting to quit VMware and Broadcom despite rapid migration risks"
10 posts
#3
Help Request
: "vSphere 8.x to VCF 9.1 The Simple Way"
6 posts
#4
Helpful Hint
: "The "buy a license key" button inside VMWare Fusion redirects to malware"
4 posts
#5
Announcement
: "Inside VMware Cloud Foundation - A Live Briefing on What's Next May 5th"
2 posts
#6
Thought Leader 🧠
: "In Shocking Reversal, VMware Acquires Broadcom for $69 Billion"
1 post
#7
🪦 Pour one out for a Real One, RIP 🪦
: "VMware/broadcom employees, how does all of the "leaving" posts affect you?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/vmware

Yearly
+12k members(7.7%)

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Last updated: June 21, 2026