[CentOS] redhat vs centos

2011/11/2 Tony Mountifield <tony at softins.co.uk>:
> In article <4EB05844.5060704 at unixmail.co.uk>,
> Ned Slider <ned at unixmail.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> A 2 socket virtualization platform is $1,999 giving unlimited virtual
>> guests.
>
> What is a "socket" in their pricing model? The word can mean so many
> different things...

1 physical cpu socket (place to insert processor) on motherboard?

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Eero