Resource Value Unit
Catalog row in Vendor License Metrics · Cited
- Unit
- RVU (tiered per Activated Processor Core managed)
- Aliases
- RVU
- Definition
- BigFix 11.0 LI: "RVU Proofs of Entitlement are based on the number of units of a specific resource used or managed by the Program." For BigFix the Resources are Activated Processor Cores managed by the Program.
- Counting rules
- Tiered: 1 to 2,500 Resources at 1.0 RVU each; 2,501 to 10,000 at 2,500 RVUs plus 0.8 per Resource above 2,500; 10,001 to 50,000 at 8,500 plus 0.6; 50,001 to 150,000 at 32,500 plus 0.4; above 150,000 at 72,500 plus 0.2. Full Capacity licensing counts every Activated Processor Core in the physical environment managed; alternatively each VM is licensed by MVS. On cloud, RVUs are calculated from virtual CPUs.
- Floors / minimums
- RVU entitlements may not be exchanged or aggregated across programs or resource types.
- Applies to products
- HCL BigFix 11.0 Programs
- Related metrics
- Product category