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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MS SQL Express - Memory limitation vs. web application

I have web application that will be similar to forums. I plan to have few thousands+ users on this application, and i wonder if i can use MS SQL Express - here is the list of it's limitations: Despite the cpu usage, i wonder if this 1 GB of memory…
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Server 2008 R2 Virtual Key Licensing

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? As per Microsoft's website, when you purchase Server 2008 R2 Enterprise, you're entitled to 4 virtual machines to run on that host. I know that if you purchase the product as a…
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Windows Server Data Center Edition Licensing

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? How does the licensing model of Windows Server Data Center Edition work? According to this Microsoft page a copy of Windows Server DCE is $4,809 and as far as I can tell I can…
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Licensing SQL Server 2012 Reporting Services w/ SharePoint 2010

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? Here's my situation: I have 1 VM that is running SharePoint 2010 SP1. I have a different physical server that is running SQL Server 2008 R2 that hosts all the configuration and…
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How to activate Dell OEM in Hyper-V?

I've been using hyper-v to create my base images for deployment to workstations. I create them on a Dell PowerEdge 2900 server running Windows Server enterprise 2008. The Dell OEM key does not activate the guest O/S. The server was originally…
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Inbound TCP connection limit in Windows 7, according to the license

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? According to the license agreement for Windows 7: You may allow up to 20 other devices to access software installed on the licensed computer to use only File Services, Print…
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Hyper-V Enterprise Licensing - Are included CALs applied to each VM or per VM?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I've been doing lots of reading on the Hyper-V server from Microsoft, the enterprise edition comes with the rights to run 4 virtual machines included in the license.…
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User CALs on Windows Server 2008 R2 with EC2

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I'm running Windows Server 2008 R2 on EC2. Per Amazon, the server license is included in my fees to them. I have five users that will use Remote Desktop Services so I know…
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Microsoft CAL licensing require for users accessing application using JBoss

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? I have gone through the presentation and many websites for Microsoft CAL licensing but still need clarification on below Question. If we go for a standard edition and using IIS…
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Where can I download Microsoft Office?

Here at our company, we've lost our install CDs for Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007. We have, however, still our volume license key. Where can I download MS Office Pro Plus 2007? Microsoft's download website doesn't seem to offer the 2007…
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How to change MSDN install of Win Server 2003 so it will accept a volume license key

I installed a server with the wrong media (MSDN) I should have used the volume media. I know I can do a repair install with the volume media but would like to avoid this. Does anyone know a way to make this install be able to take the volume license…
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Virtual desktops on Windows Server 2008

I've been asked to setup a Windows server, and also help purchase it. I am in academia, so educational discounts apply. However, we do not have an unlimited budget; it's around $6k. I'm looking for recommendations for the following requirements: Be…
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Xendesktop OS licensing

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Hi, Suppose I need to provide 200 virtual desktop simontaneously to my users. Do I need an OS license for the 200 virtual desktops? I'm aware what VCED -> only for access…
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Sql-server-2008 client Access license

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? case 1 : i have one user makes 10 connection from single computer, maximum number of connection at a given time = 10, what is the number CAL i need here ? case 2 : i have 10…
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mySQL license location on Redhat

We were looking fo rlicense information for mySQL that came installed on a server we purchased through dell that runs RHEL. Via our rep at Dell we were given the following link: http://www.redhat.com/licenses/rhel_rha_eula.html We are specifically…
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