Broadcom Evidence

MCL consumption measurement

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Kind: FAQ excerpt
Excerpt: Consumption is measured by the total hourly MSU utilization for all the production LPARs running the Z/OS operating system at the Customer Site, as are any overage fees.
Locator: MCL FAQ v3.0, "Does the consumption baseline vary by product?"
Applies to: MCL
Supports rules: MCL consumption measured as total hourly MSU of production z/OS LPARs, not R4HA
Related metrics: Total z/OS MSUs Consumed (Mainframe Consumption Licensing)
Related programs: Mainframe Consumption Licensing (MCL)
Sources: Broadcom Mainframe Consumption Licensing Frequently Asked Questions – v3.0