Cost drivers are not working as expected.
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Cost drivers are not working as expected.

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Article ID: 400566

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Products

VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

vCenter and ESXi host licensing costs aren't updating in Operations > Configurations > Cost Drivers > License.

Environment

Aria Operation 8.16
Aria Operation 8.17
Aria Operation 8.18

Resolution

vSphere 8.x (vCenter and ESXi hosts) are licensed on a per core basis and these costs must be entered in the VMware Software Per Core section. 

vSphere 7.x is licensed on a per socket basis and this cost must be entered in the VMware Software section.

An example of a vSphere 7 only environment:

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