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Oracle database licensing in capped Solaris zones

1041755Sep 19 2013 — edited Sep 19 2013

Hi,

Can someone please take a look at the information below for a Solaris 10 container and tell me how many processor licenses I need for running a Oracle EE database in that zone.

pset.max is set to 12 and SPARC64-VII have 2 threads per core, So I guess that the number that needs to be licensed is 12/2 = 6 cores..am I right?

Operating System Name=SunOS

Operating System Release=5.10

output from /usr/sbin/psrinfo -vp

The physical processor has 8 virtual processors (0-7)

  SPARC64-VII (portid 1024 impl 0x7 ver 0xa1 clock 2530 MHz)

The physical processor has 4 virtual processors (8-11)

  SPARC64-VII (portid 1032 impl 0x7 ver 0xa1 clock 2530 MHz)

output from /usr/sbin/pooladm

System default

  string system.comment

  int system.version 1

  boolean system.bind-default true

  string system.poold.objectives wt-load

  pool db_pool

  int pool.sys_id 1

  boolean pool.active true

  boolean pool.default false

  int pool.importance 1

  string pool.comment

  pset pset_db_pool

  pset pset_db_pool

  int pset.sys_id 1

  boolean pset.default false

  uint pset.min 12

  uint pset.max 12

  string pset.units population

  uint pset.load 2187

  uint pset.size 12

  string pset.comment

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 5

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 4

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 7

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 6

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 1

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 0

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 3

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 2

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 9

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 8

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 11

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

  cpu

  int cpu.sys_id 10

  string cpu.comment

  string cpu.status on-line

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