Board okays Broadcom VMware renewal to keep district servers running

Aug 17, 2026

Shawnee Heights approved a renewal of Broadcom VMware licenses and support after staff said replacement was deferred due to rising costs. The platform virtualizes district servers and the board approved the renewal 6-0.

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The board approved a licensing and support renewal for Broadcom VMware after IT staff told members that VMware virtualizes the district's servers and that replacement was delayed because of high cost. Mr. Dinger described the renewal as necessary to maintain current systems and offered to answer questions; the board voted 6-0 to approve the renewal.

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