SQL server license core distributions

Question

Hi Team,

we have SQL standard 2012 12 core license on single server (VM), Now we have to deploy another sql server (VM) and want to

use 6 core from existing 12 core sql server. so we need to know is it possible to use 6 core among existing 12 core sql server?

 

  

Answer 1

Hello,

This is a community forum for technical questions & issues.

For question regarding pricing / licensing please contact a Microsoft sales partner or licensing expert.

Call (1-800-426-9400), Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM PST to speak directly to Microsoft licensing specialist.

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/sql-server-2017-pricing

See also eBook "SQL Server 2017 Licensing Guide"
https://download.microsoft.com/download/B/C/0/BC0B2EA7-D99D-42FB-9439-2C56880CAFF4/SQL_Server_2017_Licensing_Datasheet.pdf

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