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Socket Pair

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Unit
Socket
Aliases
1-2 Sockets; Socket
Definition
Product Appendices, Exhibit 1 Glossary: "“Socket Pair” is up to two Sockets on a Physical Server." "“Socket” is a location on the motherboard or other similar computer circuitry where a CPU has been physically installed on a System (populated)."
Counting rules
Building block of the 1-2 Socket Units. Units of Measure do not differentiate between single core, multi-core or SMT-capable Processors, except Arm AArch64 Subscriptions (Appendix A §1).
Floors / minimums
Odd Sockets round up to the next pair (Exhibit 1 "Stackable").
Applies to products
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications
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