{"id":1565,"date":"2024-09-09T18:34:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T16:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/?p=1565"},"modified":"2024-12-03T19:51:46","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T18:51:46","slug":"modelace-poctu-vcf-a-vvf-licenci","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/2024\/09\/09\/modelace-poctu-vcf-a-vvf-licenci\/","title":{"rendered":"Modelation count of VVF and VCF licences"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bacause of changes in Broadcom licensing model of vSphere, there are many questions on how many licenses of VCF, VVF and vSAN do we need.<\/p>\n<p>I have created an interactive table, where you can specify your actual configuration and you will get information, how many of which licenses you require.<\/p>\n<p>Each row represents one server. If you have more servers, you can summarize count of sockets and count of vSAN drives. For vSAN drives only Capacity drives are counted in. Into table enter the nominal capacity, which is presented at the vendors list in TB - 1TB = 10<sup>12<\/sup> B<\/p>\n<p>How to findout, how many Cores will be counted on you processor?<\/p>\n<p>For Intel processors there exists a nice page, where you have complete specification not only for processors. <a href=\"https:\/\/ark.intel.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/ark.intel.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You will be looking for a specification of \"Total cores\" <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1630\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1-300x124.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1-1024x422.png 1024w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1-150x62.png 150w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1-768x317.png 768w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1-1536x633.png 1536w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2134-1.png 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1631\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136-300x171.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136-1024x583.png 1024w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136-150x85.png 150w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2136.png 1479w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Close to equal for AMD: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/products\/specifications\/server-processor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.amd.com\/en\/products\/specifications\/server-processor.html<\/a> Here it is mentioned as \"# of CPU Cores\u201c <a href=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1632\" src=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137-300x204.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137-1024x698.png 1024w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137-150x102.png 150w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137-768x523.png 768w, https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/obrazek-2137.png 1095w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now the searched information fill in the table below and Here it is!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update 11\/2024:<\/strong> VVF now counts the included capacity not as Trial, but as a Base and increased it to 250GiB\/core<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/wp-content\/VSANSpreadsheet.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><input id=\"VCF\" checked=\"checked\" name=\"lic_type\" type=\"radio\" onchange=\"UpdatevSANLicence()\"\/><label for=\"VCF\">VCF<\/label> <input id=\"VVF\" name=\"lic_type\" type=\"radio\" onchange=\"UpdatevSANLicence()\"\/><label for=\"VVF\">VVF<\/label><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\"><input id=\"vsan_yes\" checked=\"checked\" name=\"vsanused\" type=\"radio\" onchange=\"UpdatevSANLicence()\"\/><label for=\"vsan_yes\">With vSAN<\/label> <input id=\"vsan_no\" name=\"vsanused\" type=\"radio\" onchange=\"UpdatevSANLicence()\"\/><label for=\"vsan_no\">Without vSAN<\/label><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div id=\"CoreCount-example\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div id=\"CoreCountSum\">For this configuration you will require 64 cores of VCF license<\/div>\n<p><script>\nconst example = Spreadsheet('#CoreCount-example');\nexample.createSpreadsheet(\n  {\n    Sockets: 'number',\n    'Cores per socket': 'number',\n    'vSAN Disk Count': 'number',\n    'vSAN Disk Capacity (TB)': 'number',\n    'CPU cores': 'readonly',\n    'vSAN Capacity (TiB)': 'readonly',\n  },\n  {\n    data: [\n      ['2','6','1','1.92','32','1.75'],\n      ['2','6','1','1.92','32','1.75'],\n    ],}\n);<\/script><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vzhledem k tomu, \u017ee Broadcom ud\u011blal zm\u011bny v licencov\u00e1n\u00ed vSphere, mno\u017e\u00ed se dotazy, kolik licenc\u00ed VCF, VVF a vSAN pot\u0159ebujeme. Ud\u011blal jsem interaktivn\u00ed tabulku, ve&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/2024\/09\/09\/modelace-poctu-vcf-a-vvf-licenci\/\">Continue Reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Modelation count of VVF and VCF licences<\/span> <i class=\"fas fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1629,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"iawp_total_views":296,"footnotes":""},"categories":[64,5,3],"tags":[65,13,9],"class_list":["post-1565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vcf","category-vsan","category-vsphere","tag-vcf","tag-vsan","tag-vsphere","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1565"}],"version-history":[{"count":70,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1661,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1565\/revisions\/1661"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtualguru.cz\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}