Consultant at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees
MSP
Top 5
Dec 2, 2021
Mostly, it's a perpetual license. We don't have any customers using the subscription right now—it's mostly a perpetual license that the customers purchase. The licensing is based on the number of elements, whereas other solutions are node-based.
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I believe the current licensing cost is reasonable.
Mostly, it's a perpetual license. We don't have any customers using the subscription right now—it's mostly a perpetual license that the customers purchase. The licensing is based on the number of elements, whereas other solutions are node-based.