HP Insight Dynamics — VSE and VSE Management Software Licensing Overview

The HP Insight Dynamics — VSE and VSE Management Software products are licensed for use on managed systems as shown in Table 3-1. Unlicensed systems are not accessible to Virtualization Manager (see “Unlicensed Systems Alert”). Licenses are managed from the Central Management Server (CMS), using the HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM) License Manager database.




	NOTE: Additional product licenses may be required, depending on the details of your installation.

Table 3-1 Software License Model

System Type	License Requirement^[1]
HP Integrity Server	License per core
HP 9000 Server	License per core
HP ProLiant ML/DL Server	License per system
HP BladeSystem c-Class enclosure	No enclosure license required or available. Apply licenses to individual server blades.
HP BladeSystem c-Class ProLiant server blade	License per blade
HP Integrity server blade	License per core
Virtual machines running under any of the following: HP Integrity Virtual Machines VMware ESX Microsoft® Virtual Server Microsoft Hyper-V	Covered by host server license
^[1]The HP Insight Capacity Advisor Consolidation software license is always licensed per system, regardless of system type. See Table 3-4.

To obtain a permanent License To Use (LTU) for HP Insight Dynamics — VSE and VSE Management System products, contact your HP sales representative, your HP services representative, or your authorized HP reseller. The LTUs available for purchase are listed in “VSE – Related License Products”.

To use a purchased license, it must be added to the HP SIM License Manager database on the CMS and then applied to a managed system. For more information, see “Adding and Applying Licenses”.

HP Insight Dynamics — VSE and VSE Management Software Licensing Overview

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