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vSphere 5 licensing: Evolution Without Disruption
vSphere 4.x
vSphere 5
Licensing Unit
Processor
=
Processor
Core per proc
Restricted
<
Unlimited
Physical RAM
per host
Restricted
<
Unlimited
Pooled vRAM
entitlement
NA
≠
Amt of vRAM pooled
across entire
environment
What is vRAM?
vRAM is the memory configured to a virtual machine
Assigning a certain amount of vRAM is a required step in the
creation of a virtual machine
Key vRAM Concepts
Pooled vRAM Entitlement
Each vSphere 5 processor license comes with certain amount of vRAM entitlement
Sum of all
processor license
entitlements
Consumed vRAM
Sum of vRAM
configured into all
powered on VMs
MAX 96 GB
1
2
3
Compliance = 12 month rolling average of Consumed vRAM < Pooled vRAM Entitlement
Desktop Virtualization with vSphere 5
vSphere Desktop -
NEW
edition for VDI deployments
•
Can only be used for desktop virtualization
•
New purchases only
•
Licensed on a total number of Powered On desktop virtual machines
•
Sold in pack size of 100 at a list price of $6,500 USD
•
Unlimited vRAM entitlements
•
All features and functionalities of vSphere Enterprise Plus
Existing VDI Customers
•
vSphere licenses with active SnS and used for VDI may be upgraded to corresponding
vSphere 5.0 edition and have unlimited vRAM entitlement
•
Must be managed by different instance of vCenter Server
VMware View
•
Comprehensive end to end Desktop Virtualization Solution
All editions include: Thin Provisioning, Update Manager, Storage APIs for Data Protection, Image Profile, and SLES (except Ess and Ess +)
`
Essentials
Essentials
Plus
Standard
Enterprise
Enterprise
Plus
Price per proc (license only)
€ 79*
€ 712*
€ 958
€ 2.766
€ 3.366
vRAM Entitlement per proc
32 GB
32GB
32 GB
64 GB
96 GB
vCPU
8 way
8 way
8 way
8 way
32 way
Features
Hypervisor
High Availability
Data Recovery
vMotion
Virtual Serial Port Concentrator
Hot Add
vShield Zones
Fault Tolerance
Storage APIs for Array Integration
Storage vMotion
Distribute Resource Scheduler &
Distributed Power Management
Distributed Switch
I/O Controls (Network and Storage)
Host Profiles
Auto deploy
Profile-Driven Storage
Storage DRS
Essentials
Essentials
Plus
Standard
Advanced
Enterprise
Enterprise
Plus
New in vSphere 5.0
vSphere
Storage
Appliance
+
€ 7.699
vSphere 5 Editions
`
Essentials
Essentials
Plus
Standard
Enterprise
Enterprise
Plus
Price per proc (license only)
€ 477
€ 4.329
€ 9.625
€ 16.853
€ 21.133
Includes
6 CPUs 6 CPUs 8 CPUs 6 CPUs 6 CPUsEntitlements per CPU license
• vRAM Entitlement 32 GB (192 GB max) 32 GB (192 GB max) 32 GB (256GB per kit) 64 GB (384 per kit) 96 GB (576 per kit)
• vCPU 8 way 8 way 8 way 8 way 32 way
Features
Hypervisor
High Availability
Data Recovery
vMotion
Virtual Serial Port Concentrator
Hot Add
vShield Zones
Fault Tolerance
Storage APIs for Array Integration
Storage vMotion
Distribute Resource Scheduler &
Distributed Power Management
Distributed Switch
I/O Controls (Network and Storage)
Host Profiles
Auto deploy
Profile-Driven Storage
Storage DRS
All editions include: Thin Provisioning, Update Manager, Storage APIs for Data Protection, Image Profile, and SLES (except Ess and Ess +)
Essentials
Essentials
Plus
Standard
AK
Enterprise
AK
Enterprise
Plus AK
New in vSphere 5.0
Key concepts - Example
Host A
1
1
vSphere Ent
1
1
vSphere Ent
CPU CPU CPU CPU
