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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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[–] LordCrom@lemmy.world 39 points 8 months ago

I'm convinced VMware started downhill when they dropped the hard windows client for the web based admin panel.

They claimed it was for multi os compatibility.... But they wrote the thing using ActiveX. For the youngsters, ActiveX shit was Internet Explorer and M.S. only. So the idiots wrote a UI that still only worked in Windows, and was now 5 times slower than the thick client.

BTW, I run proxmox clusters in my garage. Its awesome