Sentinel LDK Licensing Business Models: Description of Models

This section provides a detailed description of the many types of licensing business models that you can define using Sentinel LDK.

The following table lists the categories and licensing business models available.

Category Licensing Business Models

Evaluation Licensing Business Models

Trialware

High-security Time-limited Evaluation

Execution-limited Evaluation

Demoware

License for Testing Protected Applications

Component-based Licensing Business Models

Module-based (Suites)

Feature-based

Metered Licensing Business Models

Time-limited Rental

Phased Rental

Micro-rental

Subscription

Pay-by-Peak Time (Peak Time)

Time-based Overdraft

Standard Counter

Phased Counter

Capacity (CPU/Memory/Disk)

Token-based Licensing

Locked Licensing Business Models

Machine-locked

User-locked

Mobile Licensing Business Models

Portable

Commuter

Software on a Key

Network Licensing Business Models

Limited Concurrent End Users in a Network

Time-limited Concurrent End Users in a Network

Execution-limited Concurrent End Users in a Network

Volume

Site

Sales Boosting Licensing Business Models

KickStart (Quick-delivery Grace)

Referral-based Sales

Automatic Sales Agent

Perpetual Licensing Business Models

Standard Perpetual

Perpetual Unlocked