On 01/23/2013 08:41 AM, Balamurugan V G wrote: > Hi, > > I wonder how the Windows Licensing would work in OpenStack. Lets say I > have a Windows Image which I have already activated. Now if I launch N > instances of this image, what are the SO licensing implications? Will I > have to license/re-activate on each of the instances after they boot up?
If you use XenServer or KVM, I believe so, yes. I've heard that if you use ESXi you can get some sort of license for all Windows images on a host. Not sure of the details of this, though, I've just heard it through the IT grapevine... Best, -jay p.s. If you find out any more solid info, please do post back :) _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
