VSphere and Other Licensing
VSphere 4 and 5 license with vRam now
Physical memory reserved in the ESXi swap file
VRAM or virtual RAM is the total memory configured to a virtual machine.
All versions of vSphere vRam entitlement are totaled together to create a single vRam pool
True
False
Yes, our ESXi EULA states a customer can buy here in the USA and use in Europe
No, our ESXi EULA states a customer can NOT buy here in the USA and use in Europe
Yes
No
Yes
No
Windows and Linux operating systems and the most widely used hosted applications running on both virtual and physical servers and workstations
Windows operating systems and the most widely used Windows-hosted applications running on virtual servers and workstations
Windows operating systems, the most widely used Windows-hosted applications running on both virtual and physical servers/workstations
Windows operating systems and the most widely used Windows-hosted applications running on both virtual and physical servers (workstation not included)
True
False
True
False
VShield App and vCloud Director
VShield Edge, App with Data, and Endpoint
VSphield Edge and vCloud Director
VShield and vCenter Protect Essentials Plus
164GB
256GB
192GB
VRam compliance is based on a 12 month rolling average
2
8
6
4
Yes
No
VSphere licensing upgrades
ESX 4 to ESXi 5
Video's to support customer's ESX migration
Upgrade checklists
How to downgrade your licenses
Entitlement mapping
Standard
Advanced
Enterprise
Enterprise Plus
True
False