16 Cores per Processor floor — VCF/VVF/vSphere
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- Software is subscription software licensed on a per Core license metric with a minimum licensing requirement of 16 Cores per Processor. The required number of Core licenses equals the number of Cores on the Server, subject to the minimum of 16 Core licenses per Processor.
- Locator
- VCF SPD June 2026 §2 License Metric / Licensed Cores
- Applies to
- VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF); VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF); VMware vSphere Standard; Enterprise Plus; Essentials Plus
- Aliases
- 16 Cores/Processor minimum; per Core floor VCF
- Supports rules
- Related metrics