Altair

Altair Allocator^TM Overview

Multi-Site License Allocation and Management to Maximize Usage Through Sharing

Altair Allocator enables the sharing of software licenses among multiple job scheduling servers spread across multiple geographical sites and/or business units, leading to increased efficiency in license utilization.

Allocator achieves maximized license utilization by following the fundamental rules of “following the demand,” “gradual license migration,” and “license sharing according to policies.”

Benefits to the Infrastructure

• Maximize utilization of expensive software licenses
• Increase visibility into sites’ license utilization leveraging real-time metrics
• On-demand license allocation adjustments

Benefits to Management

• Enforce license allocation policies across sites or business units
• Improve license cost management via license sharing