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Topgolf saved over $11.3 million after leaving VMware.

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Topgolf successfully migrated its 12,000 virtual machines to VergeOS to prevent VMware costs from rising by 400 percent. This migration resulted in saving over $11 million so far. The company operates 100+ locations worldwide with interactive golf games and real-time analytics, previously using vSphere and ESXi for decades before adopting VxRail in 2017.

Key points

• Topgolf avoided a 400% increase in VMware costs by migrating 12,000 virtual machines to VergeOS.
• The company has saved over $11 million since the migration began, covering 100+ locations worldwide.

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Data reflects savings achieved after the migration; full financial impact and future cost projections remain uncertain.

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