Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.10, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # R-Com Consulting Empowering Your Digital World. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://r-comconsulting.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [End User Computing and the $4 Billion Ghost in Your Machine with Spencer Pitts of OMNISSA](https://r-comconsulting.com/podcast/end-user-computing-and-the-4-billion-ghost-in-your-machine-with-spencer-pitts-of-omnissa/) - Omnissa has officially split from VMware’s EUC division and is stepping into the spotlight. Spencer Pitts explains the Broadcom split, why Omnissa positions itself as neutral “Switzerland,” and how its technology powers frontline work everywhere — from supermarket self-checkouts to hospitals and military fleets. We cover Gartner rankings, Zero Trust versus tailored trust, CrowdStrike partnerships, - [DELL came on our podcast to discuss AI and the Future of UK tech Infrastructure.](https://r-comconsulting.com/podcast/dell-podcast/) - AI is moving fast and as it shifts from experimentation to operational use, it’s exposing the limits of today’s enterprise infrastructure. In this episode, we’re joined by Ian Heath, Senior Director of UK Channel & Distribution at Dell Technologies, to unpack what Dell and its partner ecosystem are seeing across the UK market as new - [We asked Broadcom’s CTO to tell us the truth about VCF, AI, and what the hell’s going on with VMware… and he did.](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/we-asked-broadcoms-cto-to-tell-us-the-truth-about-vcf-ai-and-what-the-hells-going-on-with-vmware-and-he-did/) - Addicted to Cloud - The Broadcom Intervention with Joe Baguley We asked Broadcom’s CTO to tell us the truth about VCF, AI, and what the hell’s going on with VMware... and he did. Interrupting our Digital trust series for this whopper...When Broadcom bought VMware for $61 billion, everyone had something to say — most of - [AI Is Moving Fast - We Spoke to a leader at Dell about it.](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/ai-is-moving-fast-we-spoke-to-a-leader-at-dell-about-it/) - We’ve been sitting on our latest episode of State of Systems one for a while, we think it's a good one and particularly resonant for right now. Over the past few months, we’ve had some fascinating conversations about where AI is inside organisations, not just where the headlines say it is. One of those was - [Omnissa: powering more of the modern workplace than most people realise](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/omnissa-powering-more-of-the-modern-workplace-than-most-people-realise/) - Last year, we spent some time with Spencer Pitts from Omnissa on State of Systems, and it made one thing very clear: this is a business a lot more people should be paying attention to. What struck us most was not just the scale of Omnissa, but the clarity of its thinking. For many people - [We met the man taking IGEL global and he didn't hold back...](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/we-met-the-man-taking-igel-global-and-he-didnt-hold-back/) - IGEL claims its OS has never been breached. In State of Systems, Justin Thorogood explains how read-only endpoints, dual boot, and containment change security. - [Tesco Sues Broadcom for £100M - Every Little Helps...](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/tesco-sues-broadcom-for-100m-every-little-helps/) - Tesco’s legal challenge highlights tensions around VMware licensing. We explore the fallout, adoption data, and Broadcom’s broader strategy. - [Digital Trust Series Part 1: Lessons from the JLR Supply Chain Attack](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/digital-trust-series-part-1-lessons-from-the-jlr-supply-chain-attack/) - JLR wasn’t hacked—but its trust in a supplier was. See how supply chain attacks cripple manufacturing and why endpoint containment matters. - [Episode 1: Cybercrime in the age of AI with Mark Stockley](https://r-comconsulting.com/podcast/episode-1-cybercrime-in-the-age-of-ai-with-mark-stockley/) - Cybercrime author Mark Stockley reveals why SMBs are now prime targets and how layered security helps reduce risk, close gaps, and stop attacks spreading. - [Episode 2: IGEL the biggest secret in cybersecurity with Justin Thorogood](https://r-comconsulting.com/podcast/episode-2-igel-the-biggest-secret-in-cybersecurity-with-justin-thorogood/) - Why IGEL is quietly redefining endpoint security. See how a read-only OS and zero trust design stop breaches early, contain attacks, and prevent lateral spread. - [Episode 3: Addicted to cloud - the Broadcom Intervention with Joe Baguley](https://r-comconsulting.com/podcast/episode-3-addicted-to-cloud-the-broadcom-intervention-with-joe-baguley/) - Joe Baguley, EMEA CTO at Broadcom, speaks candidly on VMware, the Broadcom acquisition, VCF 9, and what’s really changing in infrastructure. - [Digital Trust Series Part 2: Heathrow's Headache](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/digital-trust-series-part-2-heathrows-headache/) - From grounded flights to stranded passengers, Heathrow proves one truth: your security is only as strong as your weakest supplier. Here’s how to fix it. - [Retail & Manufacturing: £11.5 Million in Cyber Losses — Are You Next in Line?](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/retail-manufacturing-11-5-million-in-cyber-losses-are-you-next-in-line/) - Let’s not sugarcoat it. If you’re in retail or manufacturing and still treating cybersecurity like that dusty gym membership you never use, you’re basically rolling out the red carpet for cybercriminals. Want to add to the £11.5 million lost by UK shoppers to fraud last holiday season? Be our guest. Want to avoid it? Let’s - [VMware Cloud Foundation 9.0: Your Private Cloud. Now Simple. Finally.](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/vmware-cloud-foundation-9-0-your-private-cloud-now-simple-finally/) - Forget the old headaches. That messy fight between public cloud speed and on-prem control? Over. Broadcom just launched VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) 9.0. It’s here, it’s available, and it’s for your modern private cloud. This isn't just an update. It’s one platform for all your apps – old ones, new ones, even the hungry AI stuff. What Does - [Citrix is in the Past, Omnissa is on the Horizon](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/citrix-is-in-the-past-omnissa-is-on-the-horizon/) - Citrix set the standard. But the new standard is already here — and if you’re still waiting, you’re not just falling behind. You’re handing opportunity to your competitors. The Digital Workspace Is Moving On Let’s start by giving Citrix it's due, Citrix helped build the era of remote work. It gave us access, virtualisation, and - [The Co-op's Empty Shelves: Your Wake-Up Call for Human-Centric Cyber Security.](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/the-co-ops-empty-shelves-your-wake-up-call-for-human-centric-cyber-security/) - Did you walk into a Co-op store a while back and find the shelves looking a little bare? That was the direct, real-world consequence of a sophisticated cyberattack by Scattered Spider, an elite, English-speaking threat group that's redefining cyber warfare. Scattered Spider doesn't just lurk at your network edge – they masterfully exploit the human element, bypassing technology to - [Nutanix Is Knocking, But VMware Customers Aren’t Opening the Door](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/nutanix-is-knocking-but-vmware-customers-arent-opening-the-door/) - Broadcom’s reshaping of VMware has triggered a predictable response: competitors circling. Nutanix, in particular, has launched an aggressive campaign to capitalise on what it calls a “multi-year opportunity” — trying to court VMware customers who feel uncertain or overlooked. They're offering concessions, migration support, and OPEX-driven pricing models. On paper, it sounds compelling. But here’s - [Red Hat’s Virtualisation Pitch: Freedom or Just Another Lock-In?](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/red-hats-virtualisation-pitch-freedom-or-just-another-lock-in/) - Yes — we’re talking about VMware again. Of course we are. Everyone is. And if you’ve followed our last post — “Nutanix is knocking, but VMware customers aren’t opening the door” — you’ll know we’re not shy about calling out the alternatives being thrown around right now. If You're Feeling the Pressure, Read This First There’s nothing ## Pages - [Your IT Partner for VMware, EUC, Security, Virtualisation and more](https://r-comconsulting.com/) - IT solutions for enterprise and SMB's focused on Cloud Computing, VDI, endpoint security, Data Centre, digital workplace solutions and refurbished Hardware. - [BSI Refurbished Technology](https://r-comconsulting.com/solutions/bsi-refurbished-technology/) - Trial our cost-effective BSI-certified refurbished laptops, desktops, and more with a 2-year warranty, helping reduce e-waste & lower CO2 emissions. - [Secure. Simplify. Dominate. The New Era of Digital Workspaces with Omnissa](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/omnissa/) - Omnissa & R-Com deliver secure, flexible access to apps and data anytime, anywhere, on any device, through powerful virtual desktop infrastructure. - [Dell - Partner](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/dell/) - R-Com partners with Dell to deliver seamless IT implementation, empowering businesses to optimise infrastructure and meet their objectives. - [IT Solutions for Security, Virtualisation, Digital Workspaces and More](https://r-comconsulting.com/solutions/) - Protect and modernise your IT with R-Com’s solutions: app security, data centre virtualisation, refurbished tech, and third-party maintenance - [IGEL OS: The Secure Operating System That’s Never Been Compromised](https://r-comconsulting.com/igel-partner/) - The Secure OS that’s Never Been Compromised.IGEL is trusted by some of the most secure organisations in the world. We bring legacy software into the modern world, extend the lifespan of old hardware and keep your business running no matter the problem. Schedule a Call Today IGEL: The Biggest Secret in Cyber Security View our - [Digital Workspace Solutions](https://r-comconsulting.com/solutions/digital-workspace/) - Securely connecting people, applications, data, &devices with our digital workspace solutions for seamless collaboration and outstanding user experiences. - [Amazon Web Services (AWS): Powering Secure, Scalable Cloud Growth](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/aws/) - Enabling businesses to flexibly build and scale applications quickly and efficiently without the need to invest in costly infrastructure. - [Our Trusted IT, Cloud and Digital Workspace Technology Partners](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/) - Utilising our trusted partners to navigate and resolve your IT challenges. Together, we ensuring seamless solutions that will propel your technology. - [IGEL OS: The Secure Operating System That’s Never Been Compromised](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/igel-os/) - Reduce IT costs with IGEL OS. Boost endpoint security, extend hardware life, and implement Zero Trust across your UK infrastructure. - [Podcast: IT, Cloud and Cybersecurity in the Real World](https://r-comconsulting.com/podcast/) - Join R-Com’s State of Systems podcast for expert insights on IT, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, endpoint security, and digital workplace trends - [Take Full Advantage of Your VMware Cloud Foundation](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/vmware/about-vcf/) - R-Com helps businesses optimise efficiency, scalability, and security across data centres, cloud platforms, and digital workspaces with VMware solutions. - [How to Protect Mission-Critical Systems Under Pressure](https://r-comconsulting.com/blue-light-event/) - Explore how public sector and mission-critical teams protect infrastructure under pressure at our Manchester forum on 7 May. Secure resilient systems and join the conversation. - [Trusted UK IT, Cloud, and Endpoint Security Experts](https://r-comconsulting.com/about/) - R-Com provides complete IT infrastructure and cloud solutions. For over 21 years, we’ve helped businesses with endpoint security, cloud security and more - [TERMS AND CONDITIONS R-COM CONSULTING](https://r-comconsulting.com/terms-and-conditions/) - R-COM CONSULTING LIMITED Trading as R-Com STANDARD TERMS AND CONDITIONS For Supply of Goods and Services - [Safeguarding Your Digital Assets With Robust App Security](https://r-comconsulting.com/solutions/app-security/) - Our cloud application security solutions embed protection throughout the development lifecycle, minimising vulnerabilities and safeguarding your data. - [Free Omnissa Healthcheck](https://r-comconsulting.com/free-omnissa-healthcheck/) - Get a free Omnissa health check to review your VMware environment for performance, stability, security, and risk—helping you plan next steps with confidence. - [Register Your Details For When Minutes Matter Event](https://r-comconsulting.com/register-your-details-for-when-minutes-matter-event/) - [VMware](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/vmware/) - VMware Cloud Foundation protects Microsoft 365 data with software-defined storage, automated backups. Reducing tech debt and boosting efficiency. - [Data Centre Virtualisation](https://r-comconsulting.com/solutions/data-centre-virtualisation/) - We consolidate physical servers into virtualised environments, optimise resources, and enable private and public cloud integration through a unified, agile SDDC - [Arctic Wolf Call Back - R-Com Consulting](https://r-comconsulting.com/arctic-wolf-call-back-r-com-consulting/) - [R-Com Your IT Financing Solution​](https://r-comconsulting.com/r-com-capital/) - R-com Capital Your IT Financing Solution Don’t let your credit history stand in the way of the technology you need. R-com Capital, in partnership with one of the UK’s leading finance partners, specializes in finding a financing solution for every business. We believe in your potential, not just your past. Find Your Solution Your IT - [Contact Us](https://r-comconsulting.com/contact/) - Get in touch with our trusted sales team today and find unparalleled solutions for your tech. - [Blog](https://r-comconsulting.com/blog/) - R-COM INTEL About The inside track from inside our own office, where we share real thoughts from real people in the tech industry We asked Broadcom’s CTO to tell us the truth about VCF, AI, and what the hell’s going on with VMware… and he did. Read article AI Is Moving Fast – We Spoke - [Citrix](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/citrix/) - With Citrix, deliver secure digital workspaces that give users seamless access to applications, desktops, and data anytime, anywhere, on any device. - [Privacy Policy](https://r-comconsulting.com/privacy-policy/) - R-Com Consulting protects your privacy by safeguarding personal data, explaining your rights, and outlining how we collect, use, and manage information. - [Cookie Policy](https://r-comconsulting.com/cookie-policy/) - Learn how R-Com Consulting uses cookies on our website, when we request consent, and how they improve functionality, security, & your browsing experience. - [Microsoft](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/microsoft/) - As a Microsoft partner, we deliver cloud solutions that empower organizations to innovate, scale, and drive digital transformation efficiently. - [Expert 3rd Party Maintenance and Support](https://r-comconsulting.com/solutions/3rd-party-maintenance/) - We provide cost-effective 3rd party IT maintenance with top vendor support, superior service, and a single point of contact for your business. - [Zyxel - Advanced Network Solutions ](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/zyxel/) - Partnering with Zyxel to provide you business with innovative and reliable networking products and services, empowering your connectivity. - [Trend Micro Partner](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/trend-micro/) - We partner with Trend Micro to utilise their innovative security solutions, offering businesses seamless security in an increasingly connected world. - [Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/hewlett-packard-enterprise/) - Working alongside HPE, we provide infrastructure, software, and consulting services to help organisations transform and thrive in the digital era. - [Acronis](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/acronis/) - Acronis Cyber Protect delivers built-in cybersecurity, backup, and endpoint management for MSPs—all in one platform with 200+ trusted integrations. - [ThreatDown](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/threatdown/) - Discover ThreatDown by Malwarebytes — next-gen endpoint protection with 24/7 threat response. Perfect for NHS, education, and public sector teams. - [Modern Slavery Statement](https://r-comconsulting.com/modern-slavery-statement/) - We are committed to ethical business. Our Modern Slavery Policy ensures our operations and supply chains are free from slavery and human trafficking. - [Environmental Policy](https://r-comconsulting.com/environmental-policy/) - At R-Com Consulting we promote a green culture where every employee has a commitment to sustainability, environmental awareness, and eco-conscious IT. - [VMware Cloud One Pager](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/vmware/vmware-cloud-one-pager/) - DOWNLOAD OUR ONE PAGER ON VMWARE CLOUD VMware Cloud One Pager First name * Surname * Email * Captcha Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. - [VMware eBook](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/vmware/vmware-ebook/) - DOWNLOAD OUR EBOOK FOR VCF PRIVATE CLOUD SERVICES VCF eBook download First name * Surname * Email * Captcha Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. - [Veeam](https://r-comconsulting.com/partners/veeam/) - Partnering with Veeam to provide data management solutions for businesses, ensuring protection, availability, and efficient management of their critical data. - [Scale Computing Partnership](https://r-comconsulting.com/scale-computing-partnership/) - Get in touch Simplicity Engineered Contact Us Scale New Partner Enquiry First Name * Last Name * Business Email * How can we help you? * Live Demo With Solutions ExpertGet PricingDiscuss Potential Project Additional Information (optional) I confirm, R-Com Consulting Ltd is allowed to use my personal data to contact me. R-Com Consulting Ltd - [DORA Compliance](https://r-comconsulting.com/dora-compliance/) - Days Compliance Deadline 17/01/2025 Introducing the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Enhancing digital operational resilience across the financial sector to withstand ICT-related disruptions. Receive More Information Technology-Driven Solutions for Achieving DORA Compliance Achieving compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is crucial for financial institutions aiming to protect themselves and their customers against the ## Landing Pages - [Scale Computing Partnership](https://r-comconsulting.com/scale-partnership/) - Eliminate costs and complexity from your application infrastructure every step of the waypurchase, deployment, management, and maintenance. - [DORA](https://r-comconsulting.com/do/) - Days Compliance Deadline 17/01/2025 Introducing the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Enhancing digital operational resilience across the financial sector to withstand ICT-related disruptions. Receive More Information Technology-Driven Solutions for Achieving DORA Compliance Achieving compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is crucial for financial institutions aiming to protect themselves and their customers against the ## Categories - [Blog](https://r-comconsulting.com/category/blog/) - [Podcast](https://r-comconsulting.com/category/podcast/)