Oracle offers enterprise-sized companies the option to purchase ULA agreements (’Unlimited License Agreement’). In such an agreement, the amount of available licenses is set to ‘Unlimited’ for a limited period (2-5 years in general). However, a few months before the ‘Unlimited’ period has passed, the client will have to count the actual used Processors. In the event the ULA is uncapped, the client will receive the (then needed) amount of licenses at no additional charge (for licenses or annual support fees). Is it  SMART to buy an ULA?? Read more

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At work, we eat, dream and talk licensing 24/7. And we don’t hesitate to tell the world about all this ‘hard to find’ information. Truth is that none of our clients want to know all the thousands of details we know anyway. But, some deeper understanding about sofware license compliancy may be useful to anyone involved in the compliancy process of a company. Read more

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