This tool helps to determine the number of subscriptions required to properly license VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF), VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus, or VMware vSphere Standard environments.
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To estimate the required number of subscription for a VCF, VVF, vSphere Enterprise Plus, or vSphere Standard environment provide the following details:
Subscription pricing - provide pricing for the product you wish to include in the calculations.
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Information provided is for educational and informational purposes only and may not apply to your particular circumstances. When using VMware software as a customer, you are fully responsible for complying with VMware licensing terms. If you have any licensing questions, please consult the official VMware/Broadcom documentation, VMware representative, or your VMware reseller.
VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF), VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF), VMware vSphere Enterprise Plus, and VMware vSphere Standard environments are licensed by physical core under the following terms:
Additional requirements:
VMware Cloud Foundation:
Customers are entitled to 1 Tebibyte (TiB) of vSAN capacity for each VCF core license (1 TiB/core).
vSAN TiBs included in VCF can be aggregated and utilized across VCF core licenses only.
Customers can always purchase an additional quantity of vSAN capacity for the incremental storage they may require for their environment.
VMware vSphere Foundation:
Customers are entitled to 0.25 Tebibyte (TiB) of vSAN capacity for each VVF core deployed in a vSAN cluster (0.25 TiB/core).
vSAN TiBs included in VVF can be aggregated and utilized across VVF core licenses only.
Customers can purchase an additional quantity of vSAN capacity for the incremental storage they may require for their VVF environment.