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PTC Rule

Virtualization may not circumvent license controls; no node-locked licenses on virtualization

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind
Virtualization
Statement
Licensing Basis for Creo (Eng. rev. March 2023), Virtualization Technologies: using virtualization to circumvent PTC license control mechanisms, or the intent of the licensing schemes, violates the License Agreement; Customers may not install or access Designated Computer (node locked) licenses on or through virtualization technologies. Designated Computer licenses also may not be moved via portable or removable devices.
Applies when
PTC product deployed on virtual machines, VDI or removable media.
Applies to
All PTC CAD products; Designated Computer licenses in particular.
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