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Crawford County approves $13,680 VMware support renewal; IT director outlines migration plan

Crawford County Commission · December 30, 2025
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The Crawford County Commission approved a one-year VMware maintenance renewal for $13,680 and heard from IT director Brandon Sport that the county will plan a phased move to a Microsoft hypervisor and prepare for server replacements in 2027.

Crawford County commissioners on Friday approved a one-year renewal of the county'wide VMware maintenance contract at a cost of $13,680.

Brandon Sport, the county's IT director, told commissioners the price jump from past years stems from VMware's acquisition by Broadcom and a new minimum "core count" licensing requirement. "It's at $13,680," Sport said during his presentation. He added that the renewal includes improved support — for example, 24-hour assistance that in prior…

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