Licenses are counted per single SQL Server Instance. See License Guide for definition of Instance.
| Connection Type | Count in the license per connection/instance |
|---|---|
|
SQL Server | 1 |
|
Azure SQL Managed Instance | 1 |
|
SQL Server Replication |
0 |
|
SQL Server Analysis Services | 0 |
|
High Availability | 0 |
|
SQL Azure | 0 |
|
VMware | 0 |
|
Windows | 0 |
*Cluster active-passive connection counts as 1 license (1 SQL Server connection to the virtual). Cluster active-active counts as 2 licenses (2 SQL Server connections).
