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Company claims 1,000 percent price hike drove it from VMware to open source rival (arstechnica.com)
submitted 1 year ago by Tywele@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/opensource@programming.dev
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Cloud provider moved most of its 20,000 VMs off VMware.

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[–] finderscult@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Open source doesn't mean free by default.

[–] sukhmel@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago

Yes, but many consider it this way