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I have the same question 0. Report abuse. This article has been contributed by Kylie Fowler. MSDN Subscriptions can be a very valuable benefit for organisations which develop applications using Microsoft products, their flexibility enables organisations to make the most of their developer resources to build and develop the applications they require.
The single most important concept when discussing MSDN licensing is to understand the difference between production systems those which are used to actually make money or carry out the business of an organisation and development systems those which actually create the programs and applications used in the production systems. There are many levels of MSDN Subscriptions available, so prior to purchase it is important to understand exactly what each one allows a developer to do in order to get the most value for money and ensure developers are licensed for all the development activities they undertake.
However all varieties of subscription share the following elements:. As demonstrated above, MSDN Subscriptions are a very flexible license model which provides a cost effective way for organisations to develop and test bespoke applications. However the very flexibility of the license means maximising the benefits while at the same time ensuring compliance can be challenging.
Superb Article. Each additional person who uses the software in this way must also have a license assigned to them. Each member of the development team that will use install, configure, or access the software must have his or her own Visual Studio subscription.
Two or more individuals may use the same software if each has a Visual Studio subscription. The team is building an in-house Web-based accounting system and wants to use the software to set up a test environment running Windows Server and Microsoft SQL Server If all 10 team members will be accessing the development or test environment, then each will require a Visual Studio subscription.
An organization has two development teams—one based in Seattle and the other in Singapore. Because of the time difference, the two teams are never working at the same time.
However, because Visual Studio subscription licenses cannot be shared, each team member in each location must have his or her own Visual Studio subscription. This systems engineer is not doing any software development or testing. Because a license is required for any use of Microsoft software installing is a use of the software , they must either acquire production licenses for all software being used in this environment or they must acquire a Visual Studio subscription for the systems engineer that includes the software he or she is installing.
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