As a reminder, this is what was announced on January 10, 2024:
https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/10/broadcom_ends_vmware_partner_program
Update March 21, 2024:
After reading the post above, the posts and articles in the links below will provide context to the challenges with the implementation of the program as it was rearchitected and the dissatisfaction and potential disruptions that can be expected to critical services in the coming weeks, that could result in regulatory intervention.
There was a recent announcement where Cloud Providers that did not qualify to have direct partnerships to work through Partners that did qualify, there are many concerns, including pricing and support and, in many cases, being given only a few days to make a decision.
https://cybernews.com/news/european-cloud-providers-broadcoms-pricing/
https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/113919/liveblog-broadcom-vmware/