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VMware Carbon Black

by Broadcom

Cloud-native endpoint protection and EDR

Reviewed by the Softwares.com Editorial Team · Last updated June 2026 · How we rate

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Key facts

Vendor
Broadcom
Pricing
Subscription — Custom
Free tier
No
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux, Api
Best for
Enterprise, Security Teams
Editor rating
4.3 / 5
Founded
2002
Headquarters
Waltham, USA

What is VMware Carbon Black?

VMware Carbon Black is a security privacy tool from Broadcom. VMware Carbon Black Cloud delivers next-gen antivirus, behavioral EDR, and audit/remediation from a single endpoint agent.

VMware Carbon Black uses subscription pricing. Custom.

It's best suited to enterprise, security-teams and runs on Windows, Mac, Linux, Api.

Standout strengths include rich endpoint telemetry and threat hunting, behavioral edr and live response, single lightweight agent. Worth weighing: console learning curve, uncertainty after broadcom acquisition.

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Pros

  • Rich endpoint telemetry and threat hunting
  • Behavioral EDR and live response
  • Single lightweight agent

Cons

  • Console learning curve
  • Uncertainty after Broadcom acquisition

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Frequently asked questions

What is VMware Carbon Black?

VMware Carbon Black Cloud delivers next-gen antivirus, behavioral EDR, and audit/remediation from a single endpoint agent.

How much does VMware Carbon Black cost?

VMware Carbon Black is subscription-priced.

Does VMware Carbon Black have a free trial?

VMware Carbon Black does not advertise a free trial.

What platforms does VMware Carbon Black support?

VMware Carbon Black is available on Windows, Mac, Linux, Api.