[windows2000] Re: Two processors as one
- From: "Costanzo, Ray" <rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2003 12:40:19 -0500
Huh, that's interesting. I bet that's probably what the deal is with
these servers. Thanks Brian.
Ray at work
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> From: Richards, Brian [mailto:brichard@xxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
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> While not directly an answer for your licensing question - I=20
> have seen that
> the Compaq servers can use the second proc in a failover capacity for
> reliability. That said, only one processor is ever=20
> functioning at one time.
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> Brian
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Costanzo, Ray [mailto:rcostanzo@xxxxxxxxxxx]
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> Hi list,
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> So, we got a few servers recently for some SQL stuff, and the guys who
> handle the hardware side of things say that these servers all have two
> processors but they're "bridged" or something to appear as=20
> one. In the
> task manager, only one processor shows up. I've never heard of
> "bridging" processors or anything like that. Is this guy just making
> stuff up, or is this something that can be done? The servers=20
> are Compaq
> Proliant DL380s, which I see can be purchased with two processors.
> http://h18004.www1.hp.com/products/servers/proliantdl380/descr
iption-g3.
html What I'm getting at though, which I didn't really intend to ask
here, is that if these servers are twin processor servers with them
"bridged" or whatever, how many per-processor SQL licenses would we
need? One or two?
Thanks a lot,
Ray at work
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