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Broadcom Rule

VCSP license keys subscription-only from July 7, 2025

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Kind
Restriction
Statement
KB 374738 (License Management Process Changes Effective July 7, 2025): all keys generated from the Consumption Portal are subscription-based with an expiration date aligned with the contract end date; previously generated perpetual keys are removed from contracts "as perpetual licenses are no longer permitted in the Broadcom Advantage Partner Program for VCSPs."
Applies when
VCSP generating license keys for end customers from the Consumption Portal.
Applies to
VCSP commit contracts
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