You can request this via the Nikhef helpdesk by sending an email to A license is required to use Creative Cloud. We will review and process your request.Īt Nikhef the following licensed software is available for installation at Nikhef owned computers:Ĭreative Cloud gives access to a collection of software for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, audio editing, and services for the cloud. If you want to use licensed software, you can send an email to. When they finish using the application, or when the allowed license period expires, the license is reclaimed by the license server and made available to other authorized users. If a license is available, the license server allows the application to run. When an authorized user wishes to run the application, they request a license from a central license server. The latter is called a concurrent site license.įloating licensing, also known as concurrent licensing or network licensing, is a software licensing approach in which a limited number of licenses for a software application are shared among a larger number of users over time. Depending on the amount of fees paid, the license may be unlimited or may limit simultaneous access to a certain number of users.
Nikhef owned computers are desktops/laptops that are paid and in that context owned by Nikhef.Ī site license is a type of software license that allows the user to install a software package in several computers simultaneously.
The terms that are used are explained below. This page is probably always under construction for updates. Below you will find an overview with information about software licenses within Nikhef.