I've heard this here in Brazil too.I can not say why but Oracle Sales people are telling to my customers that 1 IFL of z10 = 4 Oracle Licenses.
Regards. On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Mark Post <mp...@novell.com> wrote: > >>> On 8/11/2009 at 5:25 PM, Stewart Thomas J > <stewartthom...@johndeere.com> > wrote: > > A z10 processor has 4 cores, but each IFL/ZIIP/ZAAP/GP is really only one > of > > those cores. So licensing for an IFL should count as one Oracle license > (1 > > core). One other thing you'll find is that they have a multiplier > depending > > on the core type/speed. I think the multiplier for z hardware is 100%. > > The multipliers are documented at > http://www.oracle.com/corporate/contracts/library/processor-core-factor-table.pdfand > you are correct that it is 1.0 for System z. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390