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ArcGIS Enterprise: 4-core minimum per physical location, 2-core increments; hyper-threads not counted

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Kind
Floor / minimum
Statement
Esri white paper (November 2018; month only, no day stated): the ArcGIS Server component of ArcGIS Enterprise is licensed by CPU cores; the minimum purchase is an up-to-4-core license installable on a two- or four-core machine; ArcGIS Enterprise requires a minimum initial purchase of 4 cores per physical location (2 cores for ArcGIS Enterprise Workgroup); additional cores are licensed in 2-core increments; hyper-threads do not count; cores may be counted as physical or virtual, whichever is more advantageous.
Applies when
Sizing core licenses for an ArcGIS Enterprise machine.
Applies to
ArcGIS Enterprise (ArcGIS Server component); ArcGIS Enterprise Workgroup.
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