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vSphere Licensing: Part 8 ESXi Free = 32GB Hard limit?

Posted on November 29, 2011 by josh@sostechblog.com

In the mix of licensing specifics around ESXi/vSphere 5 is the idea that for a paid license you have a soft limit – the vRAM entitelment is a high-water mark over a period of time that you can exceed briefly … Continue reading →

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vSphere5: Licensing (pt2) : The death of overcommitment

Posted on July 15, 2011 by josh@sostechblog.com

There seems to be quite a bit of uproar and confusion surrounding the new VMware license structure. here here here here here One issue seems to be over the memory cap – Essential/ESS+ and Standard all have a 24GB vRAM … Continue reading →

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