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SQL Server now uses the same licensing strategy as Oracle in virtual environments.
by greedo 8y ago
SQL Server now uses the same licensing strategy as Oracle in virtual environments.
- progre 8y agoCitation needed
- Someone1234 8y agoSQL Server offers two different license models (at Enterprise tier). Per physical core or per virtual core. If you license all the physical cores you can run as many copies of SQL Server as your infrastructure will allow. If you want to run SQL Server as a partial part of a private cloud then licensing per virtual core could be a significant savings in some circumstances. This is because physical cores used for other things won't require a license. This article has more info: https://blogs.flexera.com/elo/2017/06/an-introduction-to-microsoft-sql-server-licensing/ https://blogs.flexera.com/elo/2017/06/an-introduction-to-mic...