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    <title>topic More cores vs More GHZ (Microsoft licensing) in ESXi Discussions</title>
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    <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;As everybody probably know microsoft changed their licensing model for windows 2016 to a per core model.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;In my hardware designs i always kept a 1:3 ratio for Cores/vCPU's and try to use a cpu with 2.6 ghz.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Now with the new modelling costs of licensing can go through the roof. so the question i have is pretty simple.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Can i use a higher ratio like 1:4 if i choose a cpu with more ghz per core.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I understand it is not an exact science..&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;regards&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hans de Jongh&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:56:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>More cores vs More GHZ (Microsoft licensing)</title>
      <link>https://communities.vmware.com/t5/ESXi-Discussions/More-cores-vs-More-GHZ-Microsoft-licensing/m-p/2734996#M269764</link>
      <description>&lt;HTML&gt;&lt;HEAD&gt;&lt;/HEAD&gt;&lt;BODY&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hello,&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;As everybody probably know microsoft changed their licensing model for windows 2016 to a per core model.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;In my hardware designs i always kept a 1:3 ratio for Cores/vCPU's and try to use a cpu with 2.6 ghz.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Now with the new modelling costs of licensing can go through the roof. so the question i have is pretty simple.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Can i use a higher ratio like 1:4 if i choose a cpu with more ghz per core.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I understand it is not an exact science..&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;regards&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Hans de Jongh&lt;/P&gt;&lt;/BODY&gt;&lt;/HTML&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Jul 2017 08:56:08 GMT</pubDate>
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