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Tesco UK supermarket chain removes 40,000 servers from VMware infrastructure, blames 'abusive conduct' from Broadcom (www.techradar.com)

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[–] undefinedValue@programming.dev 7 points 1 month ago (3 children)

Does anyone else think that’s a lot of servers for a grocery store?

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[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 8 points 1 month ago

It’s probably “virtual desktops “ for everyone in the company.

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[–] Dultas@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago

Probably one or more edge servers per store.

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[–] jj4211@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago

They probably could every VM as a "server", and people get crazy about lots of virtual machines.

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