4.1  OpenVMS Galaxy Licensing Requirements

  The following list summarizes OpenVMS Galaxy licensing
  requirements:

  *   One OpenVMS Operating System License for a Galaxy
      system

  *   One SMP Extension License for each CPU after the first

      CPU

  *   One OpenVMS Galaxy License for each CPU in a Galaxy
      system

  *   No changes to how Compaq layered products are licensed:

          One capacity license per system
          One user license per use

  The following sections describe these requirements in more
  detail.

  4.1.1  OpenVMS Operating System License
  When an AlphaServer system is configured as an OpenVMS
  Galaxy system, there are no changes in how a system is
  licensed for the OpenVMS operating system.

  One OpenVMS Base License is required for the Galaxy sys-
  tem, plus one SMP Extension License for each CPU after the
  first CPU.

  4.1.2  OpenVMS Galaxy License
  In order to create and run multiple instances, one OpenVMS

  Galaxy License is required for each CPU in a Galaxy system.

  License rights for running a single-instance Galaxy on any
  Alpha system are provided by the OpenVMS Base License.

  4.1.3  OpenVMS Layered Products License
  Compaq software layered products on OpenVMS Galaxy con-
  figurations continue to use standard license types:  Traditional,

  Concurrent Use, and Personal Use.

  *   One Traditional capacity License will continue to li-
      cense the system, regardless of the number of instances.
      The license is based on the system class of the hardware
      system.

  *   Concurrent Use Licenses will continue to license one
      concurrent use of the product.

  *   Personal Use Licenses will continue to license one named
      user on the system.