Broadcom to acquire VMware for $61B
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Broadcom to acquire VMware for $61B
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Re: Broadcom to acquire VMware for $61B
#2VMWare is being passed around like the village bicycle.
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#3Can we like... stop building these ginormous conglomerates? Thanks.
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#5If they invested instead a mere Billion into optimizing a fork of e.g. QEMU they would destroy VMware in performance.
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#6If they invested instead a mere Billion into optimizing a fork of e.g. QEMU they would destroy VMware in performance.
right but they wouldn't be able to own qemu. that's what they want
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#7"to speed up its expansion into the enterprise software business."
Why does a chipmaker want/need to expand into enterprise software? Shouldn't they be expanding to making different chips?
Re: Broadcom to acquire VMware for $61B
#8VMWare is being passed around like the village bicycle.
Holy crap! Look at these acquisitions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VMware#Acquisitions
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#10Michael Dell will get $24bn! from this acquisition...It's fascinating how he turned around a struggling PC company (Dell Inc) into a financial engineering machine that made him tens of billions.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoinegara/2021/04/18/how-wall...