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

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.
Why it matters
This migration highlights the industry-wide friction caused by Broadcom's aggressive restructuring of VMware's licensing model.
Virtualization Sheetz is quitting VMware, migrating 11,000 virtual machines The convenience store chain will use StorMagic instead.
The article focuses on technical business decisions and provides clear reasoning from the company's perspective.
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