Re: Oracle DB License - "Named User Multi Server"

The Oracle Software Investment Guide should be downloaded about every two weeks according to my friends in Oracle Legal, because things change rather often. The SIG is about 70-80 pages, by the way.

There are cpu licenses and Named User Plus (NUP) liceneses available now. That's it.

Mogens

Jared Still wrote:

>We also have named user multi server.
>
>Oracle no longer sells those licenses.
>
>Jared
>
>On Wednesday 05 February 2003 20:48, Hemant K Chitale wrote:
>
>
>>When you buy a "Named User" license do you generally
>>buy a "Named User Single Server" license or a
>>"Named User Multi Server" license for the Oracle Database ?
>>
>>The "Named User Multi Server" license should mean that
>>a person "A" can connect to any number of databases -- ergo,
>>as long as the number of users "n" at your site
>>does not exceed the "Named User" count, it does not
>>matter how many databases "m" you create.
>>
>>The license my organisation had negotiated [when many seperate purchased
>>license orders were combined into one] a few years ago is "Named User Multi
>>Server".
>>
>>Hemant K Chitale
>>http://hkchital.tripod.com
>>
>>

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