VMware Isn't Budging in Its Pursuit of Siemens for Alleged Unpaid Licenses
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Original: VMware isn't budging in its pursuit of Siemens for alleged unpaid licenses
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ipeevAuthor
about 1 month ago
"VMware will end support for version 8.0 of its products on October 11, 2027, just a few weeks after the end of the two-year period Tan mentioned. The Register often hears that organizations contemplating a move away from VMware, or reducing their use of the product, have circled that date on their calendars as a deadline for migration projects to alternative platforms."
hereme888
about 1 month ago
Everyone knew Broadcom was just going to destroy VMware culture with its "profits-first" outdated corporate mentality until it could maximally squeeze every penny possible.
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