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PayPal To Replace VMware With OpenStack

Posted by samzenpus on from the trying-a-different-flavor dept.

Julie188 writes "This should make VMware nervous. PayPal and eBay are yanking VMware software from some 80,000 servers and replacing it with OpenStack. Initially, PayPal is replacing VMware on about 10,000 computer servers. Those servers will go live this summer."

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  1. VMware for free by sys_mast · · Score: 0, Redundant

    ....Unless Vmware discounts their licenses to nearly free, their high volume customers aren't likely to stick with them, ......

    Oh, you want it free?

    OK, here you go: http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-hypervisor/overview.html

    All that ranting, and all you needed to do was ask.

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