From 80e057008bc3bbfb7e5e84c9a04ebd42b766eb45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fedor Korotkov Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2023 11:45:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify license for different types of cores (#432) --- docs/licensing.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/licensing.md b/docs/licensing.md index 532856c..ef854e9 100644 --- a/docs/licensing.md +++ b/docs/licensing.md @@ -5,7 +5,13 @@ hide: Both [Tart Virtualization](https://github.com/cirruslabs/tart) and **Orchard Orchestration** (coming soon) are licensed under [Fair Source 100 License](https://fair.io/). Usage on personal computers including personal workstations is royalty-free, -but organizations that exceed a certain number of server installations utilizing 100 CPU cores will be required to obtain a paid sponsorship. +but organizations that exceed a certain number of server installations utilizing 100 CPU cores will be required to obtain a paid sponsorship. + +??? note "Performance and Efficiency Cores" + The virtual CPU cores in Tart VMs do not differentiate between the high-performance and high-efficient cores + of the host CPU. Instead, Tart VMs automatically alternate between these types of cores depending on the workload + being executed within the virtual machines. As a result, both performance and energy-efficient cores of the host CPU + are treated equally in terms of licensing. # Sponsorships