ACE vCPU to Processor
Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited
- Kind
- Cloud / BYOL
- Statement
- ACE (policies in effect as of 12 June 2024; educational, not contractual). Amazon EC2 and RDS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform: “count two vCPUs as equivalent to one Oracle Processor license if multi-threading of processor cores is enabled, and one vCPU as equivalent to one Oracle Processor license if multi-threading of processor cores is not enabled.” “When counting Oracle Processor license requirements in Authorized Cloud Environments, the Oracle Processor Core Factor Table is not applicable.” Example printed: Database Enterprise Edition on a single instance of four Amazon vCPUs with multi-threading enabled would require two processor licenses.
- Applies when
- Licensing Oracle programs in Authorized Cloud Environments (Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Microsoft Azure Platform, Google Cloud Platform).
- Applies to
- Oracle programs licensed by Processor in AWS EC2, AWS RDS, Microsoft Azure Platform, and Google Cloud Platform as named in ACE (OCI is not in this PDF’s ACE list).
- Aliases
- ACE Processor counting; 2 vCPU = 1 Processor; Core Factor not applicable in ACE
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