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Sorry, I've been out of the game for a while. Can you expand upon this? I'd like to better understand.
Qualcomm bought VM ware after Dell spit it out.
They proceeded to basically jack the price and otherwise alienate much of the user base. In a world where AWS is a thing, you saw a lot of companies walk, and there was a general lamentation for enterprise on-prem virtualization options.