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High-density virtualization: Unlimited VMs per 1-2 Sockets on every capable host

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Kind
Virtualization
Statement
Product Appendices (June 2026) Appendix A §6: a "1-2 Sockets with Unlimited Virtual Machines" Subscription entitles unlimited VMs per 1-2 Sockets on a Virtualization Host, Stackable for more Sockets, on any third-party host and including SUSE Linux Enterprise Xen or KVM as the host. It must be acquired for each Virtualization Host capable of deploying SUSE Products within a Virtualization Environment. Appendix A §1: only Physical Servers with the Subscription may be used to deploy such a Virtualization Environment, irrespective of whether or for how long a server is actually used. Alternatively (not concurrently) the Subscription may be deployed as 1 or 2 VMs on any host or with a SUSE-authorized CSP (BYOS).
Applies when
SLES guests on clustered or mobile virtualization (vMotion, live migration) or dense hosts.
Applies to
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server; SLES for SAP Applications; SLES with Live Patching.
Aliases
Unlimited Virtual Machines; Virtualization Environment; every host
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