Re: 15 years of Version 7 ...

Art Kagel wrote: > Here's the scoop: > > A minimum 5 Authorized User (AU) License of ODS Workgroup Edition (WGE) > is about $1,860.00 or Express Edition (Ex) would be $775 or a minimum 5 > Concurrent Session (CS) license would be $2,420 for WGE (no CS licensing > for IDS Ex). The Parallel Performance Feature (not available to Express > Edition licenses), which was included in the 7.10 days, adds $900 to the > WGE AU license ($2,760 total) or $1,175 to the WGE CS license ($3,595 > total). > > The minimum for Enterprise Edition (EE) is 100 PVU 25 AU's at $24,875 or > 10 Concurrent Sessions (CS) at $21,900 > > Processor Value Unit pricing for IDS Ex is $5,175 for a single dual core > Intel box (100 PVU), WE is $10,600 and EE $51,500. > > So, the equivalent license to the announced IDS 7.10 license, 5 CSs or > AUs, is cheaper, even with the Parallel Performance Feature added, if > you don't need the remaining Enterprise Edition Features most of which > were not available in 7.10. I'll bet he finds something to moan about there as well. -- Cheers, Obnoxio The Clown http://obotheclown.blogspot.com -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is believed to be clean.