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2024-12-02

Company claims 1,000 percent price hike drove it from VMware to open source rival
Cloud provider moved most of its 20,000 VMs off VMware.
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2024-12-03 h0m3 ┃ 1πŸ”—

@arstechnica VMWare right now

2024-12-02 paul_ipv6

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yeah.. customers being "sticky" isn't the same thing as customers being "captive".

2024-12-02 SaftyKuma

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Good. I hope that Hock's greed finally catches up to him.

2024-12-02 rotopenguin

@arstechnica don’t charge more than what it takes for your customers to just make their own solution.

2024-12-02 godzero

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Footgun in full effect. πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ

2024-12-02 anthropy ┃ 1πŸ”—

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