Data Center Virtualization & Cloud Infrastructure
VMware vSphere Essentials Plus Kit Term
VMware vSphere Essentials Plus Kit (Term License) provides an all-in-one solution for small businesses to virtualize their physical servers and reduce hardware costs while ensuring superior high application availability.
Term license offers an additional option for customers with smaller IT budgets. The price includes the product license and Basic (or Production) support & subscription for 1 year.
Benefits - Provide business continuity and always-available IT
- Reduce IT footprint and simplify management
- Save on IT hardware costs
- Improve service levels and application quality
This kit includes 6 CPU licenses of vSphere Essentials Plus (for 3 servers with up to 2 processors each) and 1 license for vCenter Server Essentials.
Starting with vSphere 7.0, one CPU license covers one CPU with up to 32 cores. You need additional CPU licenses if а CPU has more than 32 cores.
The licenses are valid for the length of the term (1 Year).
The vSphere Essentials Plus Kit consists of the following:
- vSphere Hypervisor (ESXi)
- vCenter Server Essentials
- vSphere High Availability (HA)
- vSphere vMotion
- Cross Switch vMotion
- vSphere Replication
Compare Kits | Product Overview | Essentials Kit | Essentials Kit Term | Essentials Plus Kit | Essentials Plus Kit Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | Server virtualization and consolidation with centralized management | Server virtualization and consolidation with centralized management | Server virtualization and consolidation plus business continuity | Server virtualization and consolidation plus business continuity |
| Centralized Management | vCenter Server Essentials | vCenter Server Essentials | vCenter Server Essentials | vCenter Server Essentials |
| License entitlement | 3 servers with up to 2 processors each | 3 servers with up to 2 processors each | 3 servers with up to 2 processors each | 3 servers with up to 2 processors each |
| Features | vSphere Hypervisor | vSphere Hypervisor | vSphere Hypervisor, vMotion, Cross Switch vMotion, High Availability, vSphere Replication | vSphere Hypervisor, vMotion, High Availability, vSphere Replication |
| License Duration | Perpetual with updates for the selected subscription term | 1 Year (Not Renewable. New term license required post expiration) | Perpetual with updates for the selected subscription term | 1 Year (Not Renewable. New term license required post expiration) |