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Broadcom admits it’s sold a lot of shelfware to VMware customers (www.theregister.com)

submitted 1 week ago by cm0002@piefed.world to c/sysadmin@lemmy.world

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[–] heydo@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago (2 children)

"Private on-prem cloud"... Are we circling back?

[–] cm0002@piefed.world 3 points 1 week ago

oh we are so back!

[–] fruitycoder@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

The abstraction of the compute, storage, and networking that cloud providers is really useful for devs. Using that only to rent hardware is extremely cost prohibitive for some, not to mention the risk of renting stuff for critical workloads.