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Nutanix Metric

Node (legacy node-based license)

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Unit
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Aliases
NBL; node-based license; per node
Definition
"Legacy licenses include node-based licenses (NBL). Node-based licenses are no longer supported on new accounts or accounts that have not purchased these licenses in the past." (License Manager Guide, updated 2026-09-14.)
Counting rules
Legacy AOS, Prism and add-on licenses applied per node. Conversion to capacity-based licenses "is based on the core-to-node ratio in your environment, which is the number of cores divided by the number of nodes."
Applies to products
  • AOS (legacy)
  • Prism Pro / Ultimate (legacy)
  • Life of Device licenses
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