# Does the Elastic Enterprise license count K8s node memory or container memory?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-the-elastic-enterprise-license-count-k8s-node-memory-or-container-memory/238458>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Tags:** license\
**Created:** [June 24, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-the-elastic-enterprise-license-count-k8s-node-memory-or-container-memory/238458 "2020-06-24T12:27:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Anton\_H](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/anton_h/32/10200_2.png) [@Anton\_H](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Anton_H)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2020, 12:27pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-the-elastic-enterprise-license-count-k8s-node-memory-or-container-memory/238458/1 "2020-06-24T12:27:19Z")

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Hi,

We have a Elastic Enterprise license and want to use K8s. Does de license count the node memory for licensing or the container memory for licensing?

Tnx!

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**Author:** ![Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/christian_dahlqvist/32/4617_2.png) [@Christian\_Dahlqvist](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Christian_Dahlqvist)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2020, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-the-elastic-enterprise-license-count-k8s-node-memory-or-container-memory/238458/2 "2020-06-25T06:20:02Z")

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For licensing questions I think you likely are better off contacting Elastic directly.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2020, 6:20am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/does-the-elastic-enterprise-license-count-k8s-node-memory-or-container-memory/238458/3 "2020-07-23T06:20:05Z")

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Closed on July 23, 2020, 6:20am UTC

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