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Rockwell Automation Metric

Device Use

Catalog row in Vendor License Metrics · Cited

Unit
Device
Aliases
Device licence; per device
Definition
SCSA §3.2.3: "Device Use: a license or right to use the Software on any Device that hosts Software that can be run, accessed, or used by another Device." Device (§3.1.5) is "any physical or virtual environment, node, server, computer, or other digital workstation, electronic, cellular, or computing equipment that runs, accesses, or utilizes the services of the Software."
Counting rules
Physical and virtual environments count alike under the Device definition. A Client is a Device running or accessing the Software on a Server (§3.1.4). Where a designated Device is specified, use is limited to it (§3.4.3).
Floors / minimums
None published.
Applies to products
  • Studio 5000 Logix Designer
  • FactoryTalk View
  • FactoryTalk Historian SE
  • FactoryTalk AssetCentre
  • FactoryTalk Linx
  • ThinManager
  • Arena Simulation Software
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