I just need a real-world answer and think others might have the same "problem" if using VMware in a professional way. In this case I do not think this Q is off-topic. in cases 1 to 3 I will have to pull out two of my processors and will have to pyhsically re-distribute my RAM to the remaining two processors.
Now my question: What will happen if I install my 2-socket-licence on my 4-socket-server? I want to keep that test environmen up after acivation of my two production servers are active, too.
My two-socket-servers are not ready to deploy yet, so I started building a test-environment with an old 4-socket-machine using the evaluation license (i.e. Three ESXi licenses for 2-socket-servers.This contains (according to the activation details): We often receive questions regarding the differences between the Free and Paid version of VMware vSphere 6.x.For I new setup I bought a Essentials Plus package for ESXi 5.5U2. 11) You should now see the license applied for the VMWare vSphere 5 Hypervisor and, in my case, it showed 'Unlimited' under the 'Available' column. 10) Click 'OK' to close the 'Add License Key' window. We hope this article will help you to discover the differences between both versions of VMware vSphere 6.x.Īt we offer the free version of VMware vSphere 6.x (which is called VMware Hypervisor) because the Free version is identical to the paid VMware vSphere 6.x version. 9) Paste your license key into the text box shown. This means that you will get the exact same ISO image at free charge. However, the Free VMware vSphere 6.x version only stays unlocked for 60 days. So the Hypervisor works as a full version for 2 months. When the trial period ends some features will be disabled. In order to use the full version again, you need to enter a serial number but before you upgrade to the paid VMware vSphere 6.x version you should consider whether the upgrade really is necessary. You are not able to manage via vCenter Server.The main difference between the free version and paid version of VMware server are the below restrictions: What are the VMware Hypervisor (Free) limitations? Below the limitations of the Free version have been highlighted. Only 1 physical server is allowed (cluster with more physical servers not allowed).Include labels for new license keys as necessary. Enter the License Key in the Enter new vSphere license keys field (one per line). Only 2 physical CPU per Hypervisor is allowed. Under the Administration section, click the Licensing icon.Only 128 vCPU per Hypervisor is allowed.
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