General
CmACT (CodeMeter Actuated Technology) is a software licensing and authorization system specifically designed for CodeMeter Runtime Kit (CRTK), which is a core component of CodeMeter technology. It is an advanced solution that enables companies to control the distribution and usage of software licenses across various computers and devices.
CmACT provides a flexible licensing model that allows users to acquire and activate licenses on demand, providing a convenient and cost-effective way to manage software usage permissions. This is particularly useful for organizations that require software protection,许可证管理和网络许可解决方案.
Documentation
The CmACT documentation provided by CodeMeter comprises two main documents:
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CmACT User Manual: This document is designed for developers and IT professionals who want to understand the intricacies of the CmACT technology and learn how to integrate it into their software products. It covers the theoretical principles underlying the technology and provides detailed descriptions of the API and CLI commands used to communicate with the CmACT License Manager.
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CmACT Installation and Configuration Guide: This guide is aimed at IT professionals and system administrators responsible for deploying and configuring CmACT on distributed computing environments. It covers all aspects of the software installation and configuration, including the setup of licenses, the management of activation and expiration dates, and the monitoring of usage statistics.
Features
CmACT offers a range of features and capabilities that make it suitable for a variety of software deployment scenarios:
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Flexibility: CmACT provides a non-linear, adaptive licensing methodology that allows the software publisher to flexibly set licensing conditions according to market needs. This enables the software to be deployed on various platforms and devices while maintaining ease of management.
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Automation: CmACT supports automated software deployment and activation processes, significantly reducing the administrative burden on IT professionals. Automated processes ensure that software is deployed and activated quickly and accurately, improving efficiency and reliability.
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High安全性: CmACT incorporates robust security measures to protect intellectual property and enhance the security of software licenses. The technology utilizes encryption and digital signatures to ensure that the license is securely bound to the user's computing environment and that the software is used in accordance with the terms of the license.
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Scalability: CmACT supports the deployment of software across multiple servers, workstations, and devices while maintaining a manageable architecture. The licensing model is designed to accommodate the growing demands of cloud computing, big data, and modernization projects.
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Cost-effectiveness: CmACT is designed to offer an affordable and cost-effective solution for software licensing and management. The solution is delivered as a subscription-based service, with no upfront costs or long-term commitments.
CmACT represents an evolution in software许可 and authorization technology, offering a powerful and sophisticated solution for managing software across diverse computing environments. By leveraging the flexibility, automation, and high security of the CmACT technology, organizations can now more effectively control software access, reduce administrative complexity, protect intellectual property, and降低成本.
