• TimeSquirrel@kbin.melroy.org
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    16 days ago

    Too late Broadcom. You dun fucked up.

    Milking customers only works if they can’t go anywhere else. Too bad dozens of different virtual machine hypervisors exist.

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      16 days ago

      Really, this is just a wakeup call for everyone that was putting of going cloud native on apps. The potential costs of staying in VMWare are now higher than migrating, plus now there’s the added incentive of getting rid of ancient technical debt. Overall, it’s a good thing from a security and long-term cost standpoint for most of these businesses.

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        15 days ago

        Doesn’t help the microsoft was playing chicken with the upcoming EOL for supported on-prem exchange. What are people even going to run on their vmware? /s