Licensing

Guides and Tools to Quickly Get Software Installed and Working 

• Capture License Server Info: machine identification required for the license creation
• Software Updates: download the latest product releases
• Capture machine identification information for CEI legacy products

Licensing for Cloud Computing

Rapid growth in the use of ANSYS engineering simulation tools — and in the demand for high performance computing — is driving interest in cloud computing. A key question for ANSYS customers considering a switch to the cloud is how software licensing (and the ANSYS business model) will work there. The answer is good news for ANSYS customers: The ANSYS Open Cloud Strategy™ lets you use your ANSYS software licenses on any hardware, including cloud-based hardware. Click here for more details. 

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• Search the installation, licensing and systems FAQs for Windows and UNIX/Linux

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