BrikoXM to TechnologyEnglish · 3 months ago“Extreme” Broadcom-proposed price hike would up VMware costs 1,050%, AT&T saysarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1139arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1138arrow-down1external-link“Extreme” Broadcom-proposed price hike would up VMware costs 1,050%, AT&T saysarstechnica.comBrikoXM to TechnologyEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI don’t really see a problem with it. It painful short term but has the benefit of breaking up centralization and single points of failure.
minus-squareLaurel RavenlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoI’m not sure I follow your logic there, it looks to me like it has the opposite long term effect by removing what competition actually is there
minus-squarePossibly linuxlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoWell no. VMware had a monopoly but now they have successfully pushed everyone to other software. Not everyone is using the same alternative so the market is more diverse.
I don’t really see a problem with it. It painful short term but has the benefit of breaking up centralization and single points of failure.
I’m not sure I follow your logic there, it looks to me like it has the opposite long term effect by removing what competition actually is there
Well no. VMware had a monopoly but now they have successfully pushed everyone to other software. Not everyone is using the same alternative so the market is more diverse.