A free version that allows for up to 10 instances with basic functionality.

This is the modern, portable standard. A single VUL license key can be used for any workload—VMs, physical servers, workstations, cloud instances, or NAS.

The console will update to show your licensed capacity and expiration date. A Warning on "Cracked" Keys

Enhanced dashboards show exactly which workloads are consuming your "instances," helping you avoid overages.

licenses are still supported for existing customers who maintain active maintenance, new implementations primarily use instance-based keys Portability

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