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Sheetz moves 838 stores off VMware: Broadcom created “too much uncertainty"

Scharon Harding
Sheetz moves 838 stores off VMware: Broadcom created “too much uncertainty"
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Convenience store chain Sheetz is migrating 11,000 virtual machines away from VMware to StorMagic. The company cited Broadcom's shift to a mandatory subscription model and projected price hikes as the primary reasons for the move.

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This migration highlights the industry-wide friction caused by Broadcom's aggressive restructuring of VMware's licensing model.

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Virtualization Sheetz is quitting VMware, migrating 11,000 virtual machines The convenience store chain will use StorMagic instead.

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