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roguenine
Level 2
13 years ago

Veritas / Symantec Cluster Server Maintenance Agreement

Hi everyone! I have a question related to the maintenance agreement renewals for Veritas / Symantec Cluster Server. Originally our cluster server ran on a IBM P5 w/ AIX and we had Tier C renewal. N...
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  • Marianne's avatar
    Marianne
    13 years ago

    Symantec now has two licencing models - per Core (SPVU) and per Server Tier model.

    You can have a look for yourself over here:

    https://sort.symantec.com/spvu_calc

    Ask your vendor for a SPVU quote as well as per Server Tier. Ensure that you both agree on the SPVU value.

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roguenine
Level 2
13 years ago

Dear Marianne, Yasuhisa-san,

Thank you very much for your responses. They've helped me greatly.