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based on number of cores. When using Processor Licensing with virtualization, Oracle
requires either a hard partitioning capable virtualization to be used or species the
physical number of cores in the hardware hosting the VMs. is latterrequirement
usually has architectural implications for systems using so partitioning, e.g., VMware
andHyper-V.
Table1.17 Virtualization Software
Vendor Product Notes
VMware ESXi • When used with Oracle Processor licenses, you must ensure
that you have enough processor licenses for every CPU on
the physical machine that are in the resource pool. For