So you actually want to pay per virtual server instead of per physical box, which will obviously cost more. Are you mad?
Russ -----Original Message----- From: George Abraham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 August 2005 19:48 To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: CF Licensing on VMs? Maybe this thread on CF-server will help you? http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/messages.cfm/forumid:10/threadid:1344 HTH, George On 8/17/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We're (FINALLY!) trying to upgrade from CF 4.5 to CF MX 7 (predicated > by a required move from NT 4.0 - so CF is seen as a huge pain in the > ass by management... just so you know). > > In any case the new machines will actually be virtual machines running > on large enterprise farms. > > This is where the issue is coming in: although we're going to install > CF on these virtual machines (which have processors, one or two, > dedicated to > them) the word we're getting from our infrastructure guys is that MM > is demanding that licenses be purchased for the PHYSICAL box (up to 64 > processors), not the VIRTUAL box. > > This just seems plain wrong to me. I know every is having trouble > with licensing to VMs nowadays... but com'on! > > Anybody else seen this? Have the same problem? > > Jim Davis > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Logware (www.logware.us): a new and convenient web-based time tracking application. Start tracking and documenting hours spent on a project or with a client with Logware today. Try it for free with a 15 day trial account. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=67 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:215494 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
