CAL (Product Subscription License)
Catalog row in Vendor License Metrics · Cited
- Unit
- Named user per three months
- Aliases
- Passport; Visa
- Definition
- SELECT Program Terms §5.4: A Client Access License ("CAL") is a Product Subscription License that permits a specific named User to access Server Products licensed by Subscriber.
- Counting rules
- CAL usage is counted as the number of Users accessing a given Server Product during a three-month period (or another period in an Offering Document). Covers Passports, Visas and similar designations. Non-transferable; cannot be pooled or shared. Monitored through SES.
- Floors / minimums
- None published.
- Applies to products
- Server Products, including cloud-based Server Products
- Related metrics
- Product category