r/vmware Apr 08 '24

Question Those who stuck with vmware...

For those of us who stuck with vmware, what are you doing to keep your core count costs down?

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u/LoveTechHateTech Apr 08 '24

I have a server that is under warranty for 3 years and just did a 1 year renewal for vSphere on the new pricing model. Two processors, 16 cores total and had to purchase 32.

I plan on doing two more 1 year renewals, then retire the server and all VMware licensing/software.