The cloud is flexible, scalable, and easily available, so it’s a tempting place to bring your on-premises Oracle licenses. But there are challenges. This handy Oracle licensing guide looks at the BYOL rules for Oracle software running in public cloud environments. It shows you how to:
✓ Count processor licenses with hyper-threading
✓ License virtual CPUs under Standard or Enterprise Editions
✓ Exit an ULA if you’re using the cloud