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It looks a lot like VMware just lost a 24,000-VM customer • The Register (www.theregister.com)
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[–] ShunkW 9 points 6 months ago

The other key feature being cost. A VDI terminal is much cheaper than actual PCs for employees. When I was working IT for a large company, we were able to get them in bulk for about $100 each. A PC cost us at least $800.