Introduction to Microsoft Core licensing

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licensing brief October 2020. Introduction to Microsoft core licensing models This brief applies to all Microsoft licensing programs. Contents Summary ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ .............. 1. Definitions ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........................................ ........... 2. Introduction to Per core licensing .

Introduction to Per Core Licensing and Basic Definitions October 2020 4 Virtual core: The unit of processing power in a virtual (or otherwise emulated) hardware system. A virtual core is the virtual representation of one or more hardware threads.

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