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1-16 Virtual Cores

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Unit
Core
Aliases
1-16 vCores; Virtual Core; vCore
Definition
Product Appendices, Appendix L §3: "The number of Subscriptions needed for a Physical Server is determined by the number of Virtual Cores the Physical Server exposes to SUSE Linux Micro. Physical Servers with up to 16 Virtual Cores need 1 Subscription for “1-16 vCores”."
Counting rules
Stackable per 16 Virtual Cores on Physical Servers and VMs (48 Virtual Cores need 3 Subscriptions). On a SUSE certified CSP: one Subscription per VM, VM limited to 16 Virtual Cores (Appendix L §3-§5). Glossary: Virtual Core is a logical CPU exposed to the OS; Hyper-Threading or SMT can change the count.
Floors / minimums
Cloud VMs above 16 Virtual Cores not permitted with SUSE Linux Micro.
Applies to products
  • SUSE Linux Micro
Product category
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