OI licences may cover VMs but not socket overages
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Virtualization
- Statement
- License Program Guide: in VM plus OI or OI-only implementations, OI licences may cover virtual entities, including VSA protection; in OI plus socket configurations they cannot cover a socket overage. (effective 2026-05-19)
- Applies when
- Virtual licences are insufficient
- Applies to
- Operating Instance and virtual licences
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