Maximum Sockets

Where a license imposes an upper limit on the number of processor sockets installed on the server (or VM host), type (or spin up) the limit. Use a value of zero to represent unlimited.

Some typical values for various editions of Oracle Database (11g) are shown below.

Typical Values for Maximum Sockets

Edition	Maximum Sockets	Metric
Enterprise Edition	Unlimited	Number of Cores
Standard Edition	4	Number of Sockets
Standard One Edition	2	Number of Sockets
Personal	1	Number of Sockets

This control is only available for Oracle Named User Plus, and Oracle Processor licenses.