Correct - the Software Investment Guide does state this, but the clearest description I've found is on the Database Licensing Guidelines on the shop.oracle.com site (* *I think that https://shop.oracle.com/pls/ostore/f?p=dstore:1001:1718600395065601::::P1001_HELP_ID,P1001_HELP_CATEGORY_ID:3434703196481608942624,3434642144441608865424#3434703196481608942624will get you there) On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 6:48 AM, Peter Gram Miracle A/S <pgr@xxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hans > That is no correct. The minimum nummer thing is only used when dealing with > enterprise licenses and not with standard edition. > Thorny minimum there exist with standard edition is you can not > bye less than 5 nup per company > > /Gram > > On Wednesday, February 6, 2013, Hans Forbrich wrote: > > > On 05/02/2013 3:14 PM, Peter Gram Miracle A/S wrote: > > > Hi Jeff > > > If you have 10 NUP licenses : The 10 names users (Peter xxxx, Poul > yyyyy, > > > Jeff zzzz , ... ) are allowed to access any number of standard edition > > > databases. You could create 10000000 SE databases on one machine or 1 > > > database on 1000000 machines but it is only the 10 named users that > > > is allowed to use the databases. Beware it is not allowed to create > > > application users via web services on the internet since this has to be > > > licensed on with processor licenses. > > > > > > /Gram > > > > One minor qualification to this: you need to purchase AT LEAST the > > minimum number of Named Users, and that count is based on the number of > > CPUs. So if you wanted to put it on 1000000 machines, you need to > > purchase 1000000 * min licenses. > > -- > > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > > > > > > -- > > Best Regards / Venlig Hilsen > > Peter Gram > > Miracle Consulting <http://www.miracleas.dk> > Borupvang 2c, 2750 Ballerup, Denmark > Cell: (+45) 53747107 Home: (+45) 38745696 > Office Phone: (+45) 44668855 Office Fax: (+45) 44668856 > Mail: peter.gram@xxxxxxxxxxxx > OakTable member <http://www.oaktable.net> <http://www.oaktable.com/> > ---------------------------------------------------- > > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l > > > -- Niall Litchfield Oracle DBA http://www.orawin.info -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l