According to Ars Technica, UK retailer Tesco is moving 40,000 server workloads away from VMware following Broadcom's acquisition. In court filings, Tesco alleged Broadcom raised licensing prices by approximately 175 percent—conduct Tesco characterized as abusive. The exodus illustrates how aggressive pricing strategies can undermine even strong vendor lock-in.

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