[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: RE: Openedge Licensing

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: Please have a look at ProTop for monitoring and alerting so that you can make an intelligent comparison to OE Mgmt. Contact me offline for more info. . As for your questions, the simple answer is that the vendor can make up any pricing scheme that he wants.User-based pricing is pretty standard in the software world and that allows the price to increase based on the size of the deployment. Progress generally supports 4 pricing models: concurrent user, named user, agent and CPU, though the sales people will tell you that named user and agent are the only available models, even if that is not true. The more nuanced answer is a) For OE Replication, in case of a disaster where you need to activate the replication target, then yes, all 345 users will use that license b) For OE Mgmt, all 345 users benefit from the features provided by that product. Regards,

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