| Floating | - Your end user can share any number of software licenses between multiple workstations.
- When your end user closes the application, the license is released back to the central pool so it can be checked out by another user.
- You have control over the number of licensed copies allowed to run concurrently.
| - Your end user can experience workstation crashes and temporary network outages. Solutions: High Availability Licensing (HAL) and grace licenses.
- Your end user cannot work on laptop away from the network. Solutions: Borrowing a license and VPN connections.
- This license type does not work when environment or operating system is blocking socket or network activity (such as with a Linux web server restricted user account). Solution: Use a node-locked licensing instead.
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