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by c16 395 days ago
$1,800 on $130,000,000 a year sounds expensive? Company dinners/outings have almost certainly cost the business more.
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The article mentions 4000, so 1800*4000 = 7.2 mil
4000 VMs, not hosts. More likely $3-400k a year before negotiating a volume discount.

VMware enterprise tier is probably 10x more expensive.

Oh I see