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NetScaler vCPU

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Unit
vCPU
Aliases
virtual CPU; Pooled vCPU; virtual CPU-usage-based licensing; NetScaler vCPU
Definition
In the virtual CPU-usage-based licensing feature, the license specifies the number of CPUs that a particular NetScaler VPX is entitled to. NetScaler VPX does not consider the idle CPUs while checking out the licenses. vCPU license is no longer available for purchase.
Counting rules
The license specifies the number of CPUs that a particular NetScaler VPX is entitled to. NetScaler VPX does not consider the idle CPUs while checking out the licenses. Editions: Standard, Advanced, Premium. vCPU license is no longer available for purchase. Pooled vCPU and CICO will not be supported with LAS after file-based EOL (April 15, 2026). There is no conversion from vCPU to bandwidth or to CICO.
Floors / minimums
No longer available for purchase. Not LAS-supported. CPX cores 1–16 published as an environment variable range on the vCPU page.
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