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ILMT mandatory for sub-capacity (PVU / VPC / RVU MAPC)

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Metric ILMT Mandatory* 1. Processor Value Unit (PVU) Yes 2. Resource Value Unit: Managed Activated Processor Core (RVU MAPC) Yes 3. Virtual Processor Core (VPC) Yes (See VPC Policy Change below) Updated 10 May 2022. Use the IBM License Metric Tool or other approved validated tools. Manual capacity counting will no longer be permitted. Container Licensing terms are not included in this policy change. Failure to comply with the above will result in charging under full capacity for the total number of physical processor cores activated and available for use on the server.
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Sub-capacity — ILMT Mandatory table; VPC Policy Change 10 May 2022
Applies to
Sub-capacity PVU, RVU MAPC, and VPC under Passport Advantage (Container Licensing excluded from VPC ILMT change)
Aliases
ILMT Mandatory Yes; VPC policy 10 May 2022
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