Forum Discussion
Windows 2012 licensing on ESXi
That sounds correct that a single standard license per host may not be enough. Another option is to buy a second standard license per host which would allow any host to run up to four operating system environments concurrent.
Also note legal licensing questions are better directed towards your reseller's trained licensing specialist or ask microsoft directly. Any anonymous forums replies (including my own) are opinions at best and in no way legally binding.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/officelocator/default.aspx
or email volume licensing service.https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/supportrequestform/2afa6f15-b710-db46-909a-8346017c802f?sl=en&sc=US
That sounds correct that a single standard license per host may not be enough. Another option is to buy a second standard license per host which would allow any host to run up to four operating system environments concurrent.
Also note legal licensing questions are better directed towards your reseller's trained licensing specialist or ask microsoft directly. Any anonymous forums replies (including my own) are opinions at best and in no way legally binding.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/officelocator/default.aspx
or email volume licensing service.https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/supportrequestform/2afa6f15-b710-db46-909a-8346017c802f?sl=en&sc=US