What is the maximum number of vCPUs can software NGFW licensing support with NGFW flex licensing?
What is the maximum number of vCPUs can software NGFW licensing support with NGFW flex licensing?
Software NGFW licensing with NGFW flex licensing supports a maximum of 64 vCPUs. This information aligns with the max count provided for deployment profiles, ensuring that the peak number of virtual CPUs that can be leveraged is 64.
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C Flexible vCPUs— Select a flexible number of vCPUs, and a flexible selection of security services. You can modify the deployment profile to add or decrease the number of vCPUs, add new services as they become available, or remove services. The maximum number of vCPUs for a deployment profile is 64.