IBM Software Group New Processor Value Unit Licensing
® IBM Software Group New Processor Value Unit Licensing for Middleware Evolving the Structure to Provide a Foundation for the Future Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios © 2006 IBM Corporation
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Sales Scenario Agenda § How to Read the Scenarios § Sales Scenarios 4 Pre and Post Processor Value Unit Licensing Announcement 4 Migrate Existing Licenses to New Servers 4 Acquire New Licenses 4 Maintenance Renewals 4 Sub-capacity Licenses § Sub-capacity Licensing – Additional Information 2
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios How To Read The Scenario Charts Description of the customer scenario Changes: § Overview of all the changes required by the customer in this scenario System at beginning of scenario System at end of scenario Sever System Installed Server System Installed IBM Middleware Installed Blue circles = processor cores White rectangles = chips IBM Product Web. Sphere No. Chips Number Processor Cores License Type IBM Product 2 4 4 Per Processor Web. Sphere No. Chips Number Processor Cores License Type 2 4 400 Processor Value Units Customer Action: § Specific licensing actions required by the customer 3
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 1: Single Hardware Platform New Purchase Customer buys a new system with x 86 dual-core chips Changes: § Purchase System x server § Purchase DB 2 licenses for the new processors Product DB 2 Prior to 7/25 Subsequent to 7/25 IBM System x Server DB 2 Chips Processor Cores Per Processor Licenses 2 4 2 Customer Action: § Acquire 2 per processor licenses of DB 2 for 4 System x processor cores before July 25 th Product DB 2 Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 200 Customer Action: § Acquire 200 processor value unit licenses of DB 2 for 4 System x processor cores after July 25 th 4
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 2: Single Hardware Platform Comparison of Same Licenses Purchased Before or After Announcement Customer adds Web. Sphere to an x 86 dual-core server already running DB 2 Changes: § Purchase new Web. Sphere processor value unit licenses Product DB 2 Prior to 7/25 Subsequent to 7/25 IBM System x Server DB 2 Web. Sphere & DB 2 Chips Processor Cores Per Processor Licenses 2 4 2 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units DB 2 2 4 200 Web. Sphere 2 4 200 Customer Action: § Acquire 200 processor value unit licenses of Web. Sphere for 4 System x processor cores 5
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Upgrade or Transfer Existing Processor Value Unit Licenses to New Servers 6
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 3: Upgrade to Larger Server Single Hardware Platform Customer upgrades from a 4 -way to an 8 -way System p running Web. Sphere Changes: § Server upgrade, adding 4 processor cores § Add Web. Sphere processor value unit licenses for the new processor cores Base Product Web. Sphere Result IBM System p Server Web. Sphere Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 400 Product Web. Sphere Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 4 8 800 Customer Action: § Acquire 400 additional processor value units of Web. Sphere 7
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 3 a: Upgrade to Larger Server Single Hardware Platform Customer upgrades from a 4 -way to an 8 -way System p with Quad Core Modules (QCM servers) running Web. Sphere Changes: § Server upgrade, adding 4 processor cores (one QCM module) § Add Web. Sphere processor value unit licenses for the new processor cores Base Result IBM System p QCM Server Web. Sphere Product Web. Sphere Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 200 Product Web. Sphere Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 4 8 400 Customer Action: § Acquire 200 additional processor value units of Web. Sphere 8
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 4: Transfer Licenses to Larger Server Different Hardware Platform Customer upgrades server from an HP Pro. Liant PC Server (2 single-core x 86 chips) to System i with 4 processor cores running Web. Sphere Commerce Changes: § Server upgrade to System i server § Transfer existing licenses of Web. Sphere Commerce § Add additional licenses of Web. Sphere Commerce Base Product Web. Sphere Commerce Result HP Pro. Liant PC Server IBM System i Server Web. Sphere Commerce Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 2 200 Product Web. Sphere Commerce Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 400 Customer Action: § Acquire 200 additional processor value units of Web. Sphere Commerce 9
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Acquire New Licenses 10
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 5: Add New Product to Existing System Single Hardware Platform -- Full Capacity Customer adds DB 2 to an existing System p server running Web. Sphere Changes: § Add new DB 2 licenses on all processor cores Base Product Web. Sphere Result IBM System p Server Web. Sphere & DB 2 Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 400 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 400 DB 2 2 4 400 Customer Action: § Acquire 400 processor value units of DB 2 11
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 6: Additional Server -- Same Type Single Hardware Platform -- Full Capacity Customer’s workload increases requiring additional server. Customer chooses to install an additional System x dual-core server of same type Changes: § Install additional server with 4 processor cores § Acquire new licenses for the new processors Base IBM System x Server DB 2 Product DB 2 Result Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 200 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 4 8 400 DB 2 Customer Action: § Acquire 200 additional processor value units of DB 2 12
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 7: Additional Server -- Different Type Different Hardware Platform -- Full Capacity Customer’s workload increases requiring additional server. Customer has a System x dual-core server and then installs a new System p server Changes: § Install additional System p server with 4 processor cores § Additional Web. Sphere Portal licenses for new server Base Result IBM System x Server IBM System p Server Web. Sphere Portal Product Web. Sphere Portal Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 4 200 Product Web. Sphere Portal Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 4 8 600* * Total of 600 made up of 200 on System x and 400 on System p Customer Action: § Acquire 400 additional processor value units of Web. Sphere Portal 13
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 8: Additional Server -- Different Type Different Hardware Platform -- Full Capacity Customer’s workload increases, requiring additional server. Customer moves DB 2 workload off existing server and on to new System p server Changes: § Install new System p server with 4 processor cores § Transfer existing DB 2 licenses to new server and acquire additional licenses Base Result IBM System x Server IBM System p Server Web. Sphere & DB 2 Web. Sphere DB 2 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 200 DB 2 2 4 200 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 200 DB 2 2 4 400 Customer Action: § Acquire 200 additional processor value units of DB 2 14
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Maintenance Renewals 15
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 9: Maintenance Renewal Full Capacity Customer’s wants to renew maintenance for existing Web. Sphere and DB 2 on System x dual-core server Changes: § No system or licensing changes. Base Result IBM System x Server Web. Sphere & DB 2 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 200 DB 2 2 4 200 Customer Action: § Renew maintenance on 200 processor value units of both Web. Sphere & DB 2 16
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Sub-capacity Licenses 17
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 10: Add Sub-capacity licenses Same Hardware Platform -- Sub-Capacity Customer wants to add an additional sub-capacity license to an existing System p server running Web. Sphere MQ Changes: § Increase hardware partition size § Order additional Web. Sphere MQ license Base Result IBM System p Server MQ Product Web. Sphere MQ MQ Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 1 2 200 Product Web. Sphere MQ Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units 2 3 300 Customer Action: § Acquire 100 additional processor value units of Web. Sphere MQ 18
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 11: Consolidate Servers -- Same Type Same Hardware Platform -- Sub-Capacity Customer consolidates 2 smaller systems of same type onto a single larger system, utilizing sub-capacity on the consolidated server Changes: § Install new larger server, implementing hardware partitioning § Convert existing DB 2 & Web. Sphere licenses to sub-capacity licenses § Transfer DB 2 & Web. Sphere licenses to larger server Result Base Sun Fire Web. Sphere DB 2 Product Sun Fire DB 2 Web. Sphere Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 400 DB 2 2 4 400 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 400 DB 2 2 4 400 Customer Action: § No additional processor value units required 19
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenario 12: Consolidate Servers -- Different Type Different Hardware Platform -- Sub-Capacity Customer consolidates 2 smaller systems onto a single larger System p server, utilizing sub-capacity on the consolidated server Changes: § Install new System p server, implementing hardware partitioning § Convert existing DB 2 & Web. Sphere licenses to sub-capacity licenses § Transfer DB 2 & Web. Sphere licenses to larger server Result Base Sun Fire HP 9000 Web. Sphere DB 2 Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 4 400 DB 2 2 4 400 IBM System p DB 2 Web. Sphere Product Chips Processor Cores Processor Value Units Web. Sphere 2 3 300 DB 2 2 3 300 Customer Action: § No additional processor value units required; 100 licenses redeployed 20
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Sub-capacity Licensing – Additional Information § Sub-capacity licenses also use processor value unit license structure 4 Sub-capacity part numbers have also been replaced § Existing process remains the same except: 4 Compliance tool (IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager) will not report processor value units until 1 H 2007 4 Conversion to Processor Value Units occurs when the customer uploads the usage report quarterly 21
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Sub-capacity Licensing For Distributed Systems § Sub-capacity licensing available for selected Web. Sphere and DB 2 offerings that run on: § UNIX (AIX, HP-UX, and Sun Solaris) New Sys § i 5/OS, OS/400 § Linux (i. Series, p. Series, z. Series) § x 86 (VMware ESX Server, VMware GSX Server, Microsoft Virtual Server) – Announced April 25 th, 2006 § List of participating offerings on Passport Advantage § Track compliance using IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager for IBM Software V 2. 2 § Free version to support IBM software that supports selected partitioning technologies § Submit reports to IBM quarterly Application A – 2 processor licenses Application B – 4 processor licenses Application C – 8 processor licenses 22
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Sub-capacity Licensing Enhanced April 25, 2006 § Supports sub-capacity on x 86 systems using: 4 VMware ESX Server 4 VMware GSX Server 4 Microsoft Virtual Server § Supports Solaris 10 (Containers) and HP-UX 11 i v. PAR partitioning technologies § Allows Itanium (HP-UX 11 iv 2) customers to run sub-capacity under trust model until ITLCM 2. 3 is released in 1 H 2007 § Announces IBM Tivoli License Compliance Manager for IBM Software V 2. 2 as the monitoring tool for sub-capacity licensing 23
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios Reference Table: Processor Value Unit Assignment The following table shows the processor value unit assignment for each server referenced in this presentation: Vendor IBM Hewlett-Packard Sun Sever Brand Processor Value Units per processor core System i 100 System p QCM 50 System x 50 Pro. Liant 50 9000 100 Sun. Fire 100 24
Processor Value Unit Sales Scenarios How To Read The Scenarios 1. Customer scenario is outlined in the box at the top 4 Describes what the customer wants to accomplish 2. Changes – a brief description of all the changes required in the scenario 3. System description (before & after scenario) § Blue box – system type § Pale yellow – IBM middleware installed § White rectangles with blue circles § Rectangles represent chips § Blue circles represents processor cores 4. Table summarizes the number of middleware licenses installed 5. Customer actions – summarizes the changes the customer must make to their middleware licenses 25
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