May 1, 2026

Per Core License Model

Rob Horwitz analyzes and writes about Microsoft licensing programs and product licensing rules. He also trains organizations on best Microsoft... more

A license model used for SQL Server and BizTalk Server; use of the product is covered by purchasing a license for each physical core in a server or licenses based on the processing resources allocated to each VM (virtual machine) or container.

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