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
>
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