LICENSEWARE
PTC Rule

Kepware: one license per virtual machine or container instance, plus the host

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind
Virtualization
Statement
Kepware Licensing Basis (Eng. rev. December 2025): Kepware may be installed on a Virtual Machine or Container only if a separate license is bought for each Container or Virtual Machine instance on which it runs. If Kepware is installed on the host operating system of a Designated Computer in a network where VMs run, the host and each operating VM or Container need a license. Using virtualization to circumvent license controls is prohibited.
Applies when
Kepware deployed on virtual machines or containers.
Applies to
Kepware Server, Kepware Edge
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