Del,

We would like details on SPP licensing costs but can't find anyone from IBM
to talk $$$$ and our license renews in 60-days.

Can you help?

Zoltan Forray
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VMware Administrator
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On Thu, Mar 22, 2018, 4:45 PM Del Hoobler <hoobler AT us.ibm DOT com> wrote:

> Hi Matt,
>
> That's not correct.
>
> It sounds like the person who gave you the briefing was not clear.
>
> There are three general models:
>
> 1. If you purchase SPP "stand alone" (i.e. not via Suite), you pay per VM.
> If you offload to Spectrum Protect, you pay for those offloaded TBs
> managed by Spectrum Protect.
>
> 2. If you have one of the Spectrum Protect Suites, you use the ratio
> (FE=15VM/TB, BE=10VM/TB) ... which includes the offload TBs to Spectrum
> Protect.
>
> 3. If you have the Spectrum Storage Suite, it is based on backend TBs in
> the vSnap repository, after deduplication and compression. Again, this is
> only for the Spectrum Storage Suites, not the Spectrum Protect Suites.
>
>
> Del
>
> ----------------------------------------------------
>
> "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 03/22/2018
> 04:16:47 PM:
>
> > From: Matthew McGeary <Matthew.McGeary AT NUTRIEN DOT COM>
> > To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> > Date: 03/22/2018 04:18 PM
> > Subject: Re: SPP licensing/included with SP Extended Edition/Suite?
> > Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> >
> > Strange, I was just in a product briefing and was informed that the
> > stored data in the Plus repository counted against the TB in our
> > entitled capacity, not this 10 VM/TB model.
> >
> > Based on our existing deployments and stored data, the 10 VM/TB
> > model will result in a fair bit of additional required licensing to
> > deploy plus.
> >
> > On Mar 22, 2018, at 2:13 PM, Matthew McGeary
> <Matthew.McGeary AT nutrien DOT com<
> > mailto:Matthew.McGeary AT nutrien DOT com>> wrote:
> >
> > Strange, I was just in a product briefing and was informed that the
> > stored data in the Plus repository counted against the TB in our
> > entitled capacity, not this 10 VM/TB model.
> >
> > Based on our existing deployments and stored data, the 10 VM/TB
> > model will result in a fair bit of additional required licensing to
> > deploy plus.
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