Technical Comparison between Licensing Options
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Technical Comparison
The following table compares technical aspects of the licensing options.
Full Product - Perpetual License |
Subscription - Temporary License |
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With virtual protection device (KeyLess) |
With physical protection device (USB) |
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The software is protected with a virtual protection engine. Does requires a physical device connected to your computer. Deliver is electronicñ no shipping is required. The serial number is assigned at the time your license is issued. |
The software is protected with a dongle (also known as protection device or key). The software requires that device to run. The protection device will be shipped to address you indicate and depending on the country, shipping charges may apply. The License ID is the serial number of that dongle. |
The software is protected through the internet connection. The software must reach the subscription servers to run. The License ID is created during the initial subscription. |
Standard products include 2 licenses allowing you to install and use the software in 2 computers at the same time. |
You can install the product in up to 3 computers but you can use it just in the computer where the protection device is plugged in. |
Subscriptions include 2 or 3 licenses depending on the product line. You can install and use the product at the same time into as many computers as licenses you have. |
Product works off-line. A permanent internet connection is not required. The computer where the software is installed and running may, or may not be connected to internet.
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Product works on-line only. Subscriptions require permanent internet connection to run. The computer where the software is installed and running must be connected to internet all the time.
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An internet connection is required to activate the license and, time to time, to validate it, but this process may be done using any computer with internet access. |
An internet connection is required to activate the license but this process can be done using any computer with internet access. |
A high speed, good quality permanent internet connection is required to use the product. |
Additional characteristics are available as add-on's in order to expand the capabilities of the software base configuration, including extra features and extra components, which can be purchased with the software base configuration, or later, at the time you need them. |
Depending on the product level, some add-on´s are available. Extra components are not available for subscriptions |