Core (processor core)
Catalog row in Vendor License Metrics · Cited
- Unit
- Core
- Aliases
- Processor Cores; CPU Cores
- Definition
- Schedule 2: a Core is a logical execution unit containing an L1 cache and functional units installed in a socket that can independently execute programs or threads. Cores can be physical or virtual.
- Counting rules
- Virtual cores count. When the software is installed in a virtual environment the customer must license the entire number of the applicable licence metric within the environment that may be allocated or used, in whole or in part, to access the software.
- Floors / minimums
- Set by the Order.
- Applies to products
- Products whose Order specifies this metric
- Related metrics
- Product category