Licensing Pivotal tc Server

Pivotal tc Server formerly known as Vmware vFabric tc server, is a lean server platform that is lightweight and requires significantly less computer resources than typical application server software.

Pivotal tc server comes in two licensable editions Standard Edition and Spring edition. The only added functionality the spring edition brings is native spring instrumentation and detailed spring app performance reporting.

Both the Standard and Spring editions of Pivotal tc server are licensed via CPU’s and each CPU is allowed up to 6 cores, each additional 6 cores requires a new license.