Broadcom’s prohibitive VMware prices create a learning “barrier,” IT pro says

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Compatibility problems

Migrating off of VMware hasn’t only resulted in delayed projects for the Indiana school district; it has also brought complications for its HCI hardware. The district’s IT director told Ars that Dell won’t provide long-term support for the hardware if it’s not running VMware. This is despite Dell reportedly touting a “10-year lifespan” on the devices when the district…