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Microsoft SQL Server core licensing (Internal Incubating)

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SQL Server core licensing analysis.

Info

This query does not cover the special case when SQL Server is installed on a machine that hosts VMs that have also SQL Server instances installed. Also not covered are SQL cluster configurations or scenarios involving SQL Server Always On availability groups.

Fields

Name Type Visible Description
Organization string true Name of the organization this entity is mapped to
Machine ID numeric false Internal ID for the Machine entity (Primary Key)
Machine Guid guid false A unique ID that can be used to link to this machine object by external applications
Machine string true Distinct machine name. Use Column Chooser to show partial values such as Name or Domain of machines
Operating System string true Operating System installed on this machine as reported by OctoSAM scanners
Operating System Server bool true True if this OS is a server version
Manufacturer string false Normalized manufacturer information. See field 'Raw Manufacturer' for scanned information
Model string false Model of the Machine as defined in WMI
Name string true Machine name (computer name)
Virtual Machine bool true True if this is a virtual machine
Host string false For virtual machines: The host machine that runs the virtual machine.
Host Manufacturer string false For virtual machines: The manufacturer of the host machine.
Host Model string false For virtual machines: The model of the host machine.
Host Number Of Cores numeric false For virtual machines: The number of cores of the host machine.
Host Os Family string true For virtual machines: Operating system family of the host.
Number Of Cores numeric true Number of cores as reported by WMI
Licenses numeric true The number of SQL Server 2-core license packs required for the machine
Instance Names string true A comma separated list of SQL Server instances installed on the machine
Instances numeric true The number of SQL Server instances installed on the machine
Last Scan date true Date/Time this entity got scanned last
Current Date Time date false Date and time the query was run. For reference if you use and save query results.

Main entities referenced from this query

Query information

Property Value Description
Query Guid 22ec8f6d-b0dc-4825-8b1a-cec5ec0b0194 The internal id of the query. Must be unique
SupportsDesktop true If true, the query can be started from the OctoSAM Windows GUI
SupportsWeb true If true, the query can be started from the OctoSAM Web UI