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Broadcom lays off many VMware employees after closing its $69 billion acquisition of the company
(www.businessinsider.com)
this post was submitted on 27 Nov 2023
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If your company is being acquired, you need to assume you, the employee, are disposable and not the reason for the acquisition.
Particularly Broadcom, which is where old technologies go to die.
Isn't that IBM?
There are several places - Computer Associates was the olther classic place - until it was bought by Broadcom.
Oh, did they? Well that's some shit that floats upwards!
Yup. Warm up that resume and work on an exit strategy.