PVUs transferable among servers in the enterprise
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Mobility
- Statement
- IBM PVU FAQ: PVUs for the same program are fully transferable among servers within the enterprise; moving to cores with a different PVU-per-core rating may require more (or fewer) PVUs, and additional PVUs must be acquired before deployment.
- Applies when
- Moving a PVU-licensed program to a server with a different processor technology.
- Applies to
- PVU entitlements for the same program within one enterprise. Effective date: not stated on the cited IBM page (undated web page); retrieved 2026-09-26.
- Aliases
- PVU transfer; re-deployment
- Related metrics
- Related programs