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Questions tagged [licensing]

A probably off-topic question relating to the terms and conditions under which a piece of software is permitted to be used by those others. Per the FAQ, licensing questions are generally off topic on SeverFault.

Licensing, in the context of IT, typically refers to the terms and conditions under which a piece of software is permitted to be used by others. Per the FAQ, typical licensing questions are off topic on SeverFault.

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MSSQL 2008 License for both Web application and desktop application

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I have ASP.NET web application using MSSQL express at the moment. But I want to use MSSQL 2008. But I'm NOT sure about what kind of license I should buy. I'm considering the…
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SQL Server 2008 R2 memory limit per instance or server?

I'm getting ready to deploy a new SQL server and realized that the memory limit of SQL Server 2008 R2 is supposedly 64GB of RAM (http://www.microsoft.com/sqlserver/en/us/product-info/compare.aspx). Potentially an upside, there will be many instances…
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Obtaining valid XP Professional licences?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Hi Guys, I realise I'm probably on a fools errand, but I gotta ask: is there any way to obtain valid, legitimate XP Pro licences? I've recently purchased a new SBS2008…
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Licensing, and inconsistant instances of SQL 2008 on Amazon EC2

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? My company is trying to virtualize our existing application stack through amazon EC2. Our current deployment stack requires Windows server 2008, MS SQL 2008 Enterprise, and…
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Windows 7 CD keys, are they interchangable?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I am talking about during installation. Using regular licensing, not volume licensing. Amongst OSes of the same class, are CD keys interchangeable or are they locked to a…
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Transferring an SQL Processor License to a virtual hosted environment

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? My company is currently hosting a service in-house, and we want to move to an externally hosted environment. We would then be using a virtual server. I understand that this…
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Any Microsoft SQL Server 2008 licensing restrictions on usage?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Does Microsoft have any problems with HOW I USE SQL Server Standard Edition 2008? I plan on using it to aggregate my clients various data sources and report on them (using…
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Device CAL, User Cal or Processor license needed for SQL 2008 (architecture explained inside)?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? So we have a number of servers in the Amazon cloud running SQL Server Standard edition to aggregate data. For that purpose we are fine, the licensing is handled by our…
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Windows Licensing Question

This is a fairly simple licensing question that has me confused. We have 3 servers: SERVER1,SERVER2,SERVER3 running on Windows Server 2003. We have 25 users. Do I need to buy 75 user licenses for the users to access all the servers or can I get by…
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SBS 2008 and Windows 2008 Standard CAL's

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? My client has bought Windows 2008 SBS Standard version. If he buys Windows 2008 Standard does he needs additional CAL's for the Standard version? I'm asking this since he…
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What windows licence can I purchase to run a web service in intranet?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? One of my customers wants me to provide my web-app to be installed in his local area network, behind the firewall - it will not be accessible from the Internet. They require…
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transfering sql server license from one host to another

Greetings, I have an SQL server standard license, and it is being used on a dedicated server from one of the large hosting providers. If I want to move my dedciated server to another company, how does one go about transferring the license to another…
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Free Xenserver License Renew

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I have a question Do you know if the Free Xenserver License could be renewed? This license last a year and I want to know what I must do when it expires, if I can get a new…
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does Exchange 2010 come with Outlook License?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I remember that back in exchange 2003 the server license also allow installation of 50 outlook clients (or at least so I was told) Is there such licensing on the new…
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Windows web server for in-house apps?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Hi, Ms site for Windows Web Server 2008 R2 states that it's only licensed to server internet-facing web apps. What does that mean for in-house applications? That I am…
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