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# OpenLM: Engineering Applications License Monitoring, Management and Reporting

## Sitemaps
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## Posts

## Pages
- [Partner Survey](https://www.openlm.com/partner-survey/)
- [Software vendors](https://www.openlm.com/software-vendors/): Gain full control over high-cost specialty software from Autodesk, Bentley, Adobe, and more by opting for OpenLM Platform. With support for 130+ license managers and over 90 engineering-specific licenses, start getting most comprehensive view of your usage.
- [Privacy Policy for OpenLM  Google Chat™ App](https://www.openlm.com/privacy-policy-for-openlm-google-chat-app/): This Privacy Policy describes how OpenLM collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you use the OpenLM Google Chat™ application. By using the App, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this policy.
- [Terms of Service for OpenLM  Google Chat™ App](https://www.openlm.com/terms-of-service-for-openlm-google-chat-app/): By installing or using the OpenLM App inside Google Chat™, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Please read them carefully. If you do not agree, you must discontinue use of the App.
- [supported softwares](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/): Centralized supported license manager directory Welcome to the OpenLM global license manager index. This directory provides a comprehensive overview of the 100+ engineering and specialty license managers supported by our platform. Can't find your license manager? OpenLM is constantly expanding its support. Our team will help you get your custom license manager support.
- [Free trial sample](https://www.openlm.com/free-trial-sample/): Fill in the details below to access a pre-configured environment and explore all core features immediately.
- [OpenLM SAM – How To Use](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-sam-how-to-use/): Once App is Installed, the OpenLM SAM application provides a workspace that includes forms, boards, and automation workflows to support software asset management activities.
- [OpenLM SAM – Terms of Service](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-sam-terms-of-service/): Welcome to OpenLM! Our mission is to help organizations optimize their software investments by maximizing software assets and licenses, resulting in enhanced efficiency, utilization, and cost savings. OpenLM offers its products directly and through platforms such as monday.com. This Terms and Conditions document applies specifically to the delivery of the OpenLM product via the monday.com platform, particularly for the app listed on the monday.com Marketplace as "OpenLM SAM" The following sections outline the terms of use for this app.
- [OpenLM SAM – Privacy Policy](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-sam-privacy-policy/): OpenLM is committed to protecting the privacy and security of its users. This Privacy Policy explains how personal data is collected, used, stored, and protected when using the OpenLM SAM integration app available on the monday.com Marketplace.
- [Home](https://www.openlm.com/): Start optimizing your engineering software assets today. With OpenLM, you gain full visibility across 100+ license managers to eliminate waste and increase productivity from the first month.
- [free trial demo](https://www.openlm.com/free-trial-demo/): A single, secure, and publicly accessible control center for all license managers
- [Download](https://www.openlm.com/downloads/): For product guides and resources, please visit our Documentation section. For software support or patch requests, please contact the support team.
- [Upcoming webinars For the month](https://www.openlm.com/upcoming-webinars/): In the Aerospace & Defense sector, engineering velocity is often throttled by a costly paradox: budgets are strained by rising renewal costs, yet engineers face "Access Denied" errors when accessing mission-critical tools. This "invisible bottleneck" occurs when high-value licenses—such as CATIA, NX, and ANSYS—sit idle or are mismanaged across global teams. This session demonstrates how to move beyond basic ITAM to gain deep visibility and control over your most expensive software assets. Automated License Harvesting: Reclaim idle seats in real-time from DSLS, FlexLM, and RLM to eliminate design delays. Precision Renewal Intelligence: Use "True Usage" heatmaps to right-size your inventory
- [VT](https://www.openlm.com/vt/)
- [Microsoft Clarity Service](https://www.openlm.com/microsoft-clarity-service/): This privacy policy statement explains how OpenLM uses Microsoft Clarity to analyze user behavior and improve our website. Microsoft Clarity is a service provided by Microsoft that helps us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- [login](https://www.openlm.com/login/): Experience our latest enhancements and features with our new cloud deployment.
- [Pricing SaaS](https://www.openlm.com/pricing-saas/): We value your software investments. OpenLM helps you maximize the value of your software. Our transparent pricing makes it easy to confidently choose the ideal solution for your needs.
- [OpenLM Connector Integration – Terms of Service](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-connector-integration-terms-of-service/): Welcome to OpenLM! Our mission is to help organizations optimize their software investments by maximizing software assets and licenses, resulting in enhanced efficiency, utilization, and cost savings. OpenLM offers its products directly and through platforms such as monday.com.This Terms and Conditions document applies specifically to the delivery of the OpenLM product via the monday.com platform, particularly for the app listed on the monday.com Marketplace as "OpenLM Connector Integration." The following sections outline the terms of use for this app.
- [OpenLM Connector Integration – Privacy Policy](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-connector-integration-privacy-policy/): OpenLM Software License Management is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This privacy policy outlines how OpenLM collects, stores, and manages personal data within the OpenLM Connector Integration available on the monday.com Marketplace.
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration – User Guide](https://www.openlm.com/freshworks-alerts-integration-user-guide/): Target audience:
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration – User Guide](https://www.openlm.com/zoho-alerts-integration-user-guide/): Target audience:
- [Salesforce Alerts Integration User Guide](https://www.openlm.com/salesforce-alerts-integration-user-guide/): Target audience:
- [OpenLM Licensing Intelligence Layer – Terms and Conditions](https://www.openlm.com/salesforce-alerts-integration-terms-and-conditions/): Introduction
- [Data Privacy Policy for OpenLM Licensing Intelligence Layer](https://www.openlm.com/data-privacy-policy-for-salesforce-alerts-integration/): Introduction
- [Data Privacy Policy for OpenLM Alerts Integration](https://www.openlm.com/data-privacy-policy-for-freshworks-alerts-integration/): Introduction
- [Data Privacy Policy for OpenLM Alerts Integration](https://www.openlm.com/data-privacy-policy-for-zoho-alerts-integration/): Introduction
- [Partner with OpenLM – Unlock New Opportunities](https://www.openlm.com/partner/): In today's increasingly complex software ecosystem, businesses worldwide require high-level technology platforms to manage their valuable software assets effectively. This demand presents a significant opportunity for strategic partners who can deliver expertise and advanced technology. By collaborating with OpenLM, a recognized leader in software license management, you can position your organization to capitalize on this global need, unlock new revenue streams, and enhance your customer value proposition.
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration – Privacy Policy](https://www.openlm.com/monday-com-alerts-integration-privacy-policy/): OpenLM Software License Management is committed to protecting the privacy of its users. This privacy policy outlines how OpenLM collects, stores, and manages personal data within the OpenLM Alerts Integration available on the monday.com Marketplace.
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration – Terms of Service](https://www.openlm.com/monday-com-alerts-integration-terms-of-service/):  
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration – Terms and Conditions](https://www.openlm.com/freshworks-alerts-integration-terms-and-conditions/): Welcome to OpenLM! Our company is dedicated to helping organizations optimize their software investments by maximizing software assets and licenses, leading to enhanced efficiency, utilization, and cost savings. OpenLM offers its products directly and through platforms such as Freshworks.
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration – Terms and Conditions](https://www.openlm.com/zoho-alerts-integration-terms-and-conditions/): Welcome to OpenLM! Our company is dedicated to helping organizations optimize their software investments by maximizing software assets and licenses, leading to enhanced efficiency, utilization, and cost savings. OpenLM offers its products directly and through platforms such as Zoho.
- [Upcoming Webinar](https://www.openlm.com/upcoming-webinar/): Join us for our upcoming webinar to discover the latest strategies and tips for optimizing your software, improving performance, and increasing efficiency. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve!
- [OpenLM Connector – User Guide](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-connector-user-guide/): Target audience:
- [OpenLM Connector – Terms and Conditions](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-connector-terms-and-conditions/): Introduction
- [OpenLM Work Schedule – User Guide](https://www.openlm.com/user-guide-for-openlm-work-schedule/): Target audience:
- [OpenLM Work Schedule – Terms and Conditions](https://www.openlm.com/terms-and-conditions-for-openlm-work-schedule/): Introduction
- [Data Privacy Policy for OpenLM Connector](https://www.openlm.com/data-privacy-policy-for-openlm-connector/): OpenLM Software Licence Management is dedicated to safeguarding the online privacy of its customers and users. This privacy policy details the measures and procedures OpenLM undertakes in collecting, storing, utilizing, and managing personal data within the OpenLM Connector application on the Zoho Marketplace.
- [Data Privacy Policy for OpenLM Work Schedule](https://www.openlm.com/data-privacy-policy-for-openlm-work-schedule/): OpenLM Software License Management is committed to protecting the online privacy of its customers and users. This privacy policy outlines the procedures regarding OpenLM's approach to collecting, storing, using, and managing personal data within the OpenLM Work Schedule application available on the Zoho Marketplace.
- [Webinar](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/): See how to monitor the use of licensed software products in your organization by joining a webinar.
- [OpenLM Newsletter](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-newsletter/): OpenLM Newsletter
- [Blog](https://www.openlm.com/blog/): Discover Product Features, Industry Trends, and Software Management Best Practices
- [OpenLM Solution for Bentley](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-solution-for-bentley/): When it comes to applications developed by Bentley such as MicroStation, StaadPro, AutoPIPE, and more, over-usage charges can add up quickly, leaving organizations frustrated with unexpected IT expenditures. Under such situations, implementing the OpenLM Solution for Bentley can be prudent as it reduces over-usage charges, monitors usage of features, and streamlines and simplifies license management.
- [Services](https://www.openlm.com/services/): Require advanced guidance with the installation, configuration, or troubleshooting of OpenLM solutions? Subscribe to OpenLM Professional Services and avail of additional live session support via remote desktop.
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.openlm.com/privacy-policy/): We may also collect other personal information outside of these categories through instances where you interact with us in person, online, or by phone or mail in the context of:
- [Comparisons](https://www.openlm.com/comparisons/): Save up on licensing costs, ensure compliance, and stretch your licenses to their limit.
- [Software Asset Management](https://www.openlm.com/software-asset-management/): What is SAM or what is software asset management? Anyone from the software or IT industry could easily relate to this question.

## 
- [Dongle Monitoring](https://www.openlm.com/?p=51407)
- [AutoCAD Plugin](https://www.openlm.com/?p=33953): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with AutoCAD Plugin releases.
- [OpenLM End-User Services](https://www.openlm.com/?p=33283): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that will be introduced with OpenLM End-User Services releases.
- [OpenLM Identity Service](https://www.openlm.com/?p=30780)
- [OpenLM SLMC](https://www.openlm.com/?p=28963)
- [ServiceNow Adapter](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25973): The ServiceNow Adapter enables you to integrate OpenLM data into ServiceNow.
- [OpenLM Directory Synchronization Agent](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25717): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM Directory Synchronization Agent releases. For general information about the OpenLM Directory Synchronization Agent, please refer to the following application notes:
- [OpenLM Directory Synchronization Service](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25716): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM Directory Synchronization Service releases. For general information about the OpenLM Directory Synchronization Service, please refer to the following application notes:
- [OpenLM License Parser](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25715): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM License Parser releases.
- [OpenLM Reports Scheduler](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25713): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM Reports Scheduler releases. For general information about OpenLM Reports Scheduler, please refer to this link:
- [OpenLM Reporting Hub](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25712): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes introduced with OpenLM Reporting Hub releases. For general information about the OpenLM Reporting Hub, please take a look at our Documentation page.
- [OpenLM Applications Manager](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25707): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM Applications Manager releases. For general information about the OpenLM Applications Manager, please refer to the following application notes:
- [OpenLM SLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25651): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM SLM releases. For information about OpenLM SLM please consult the system requirements document before installation.
- [OpenLM Broker](https://www.openlm.com/?p=25645): The following is a log of all enhancements and bug fixes that have been introduced with OpenLM Broker releases.

## Triggers
- [saas_free](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=109064)
- [saas_automation](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=99040)
- [saas_mon](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=99037)
- [US Content](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=81402)
- [Menu-US](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=81244)
- [LDAP Connector](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=62089)
- [Dongle Monitoring](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=62082)
- [VLM](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=62079)
- [ODS](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=62037)
- [Automation Plan](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=62024)
- [Monitoring Plan](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=62015)
- [Academic Program](https://www.openlm.com/?post_type=ifso_triggers&p=54996)

## Apps and Integrations
- [OpenLM Google Chat App](https://www.openlm.com/apps-and-integration/openlm-google-chat-app/): The OpenLM Google Chat™ app brings your OpenLM software license management platform directly into Google Chat™. It allows IT administrators and license managers to:
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration for Freshdesk](https://www.openlm.com/apps-and-integration/openlm-alerts-integration-for-freshdesk/): OpenLM Alerts Integration helps to automate ticket creation on Freshdesk from OpenLM Alerts. Mainly on the Freshworks side, it is just an application that leads the user to the OpenLM Cloud platform to register itself. After registration, the user will have to insert its Freshworks credentials and other details using the Freshworks Alerts Integration product that allows the OpenLM integration system to automate OpenLM Alerts to Freshdesk tickets. 
- [OpenLM Alerts Integration for Zoho Desk](https://www.openlm.com/apps-and-integration/openlm-alerts-integration-for-zoho-desk/): OpenLM Alerts Integration helps to automate ticket creation on Zoho Desk from OpenLM Alerts. Mainly on the Zoho side, it is just an application that leads the user to the OpenLM Cloud platform to register itself. After registration, the user will have to insert its Zoho credentials and other details using the Zoho Alerts Integration product that allows the OpenLM integration system to automate OpenLM Alerts to Zoho Desk tickets. 
- [Salesforce Alerts Integration](https://www.openlm.com/apps-and-integration/salesforce-alerts-integration/): OpenLM Licensing Intelligence Layer is an application that helps to automate Case creation on the Salesforce Service Cloud from OpenLM Alerts. Mainly on the Salesforce side, it is just an application that leads the user to the OpenLM Cloud platform to register itself. 

## Blogs
- [What is software asset management? A complete guide for engineering teams](https://www.openlm.com/blog/what-is-software-asset-management-a-complete-guide-for-engineering-teams/): Picture a hospital that tracks every scalpel and infusion pump down to the minute it's checked out, but has no idea how many seats of its imaging software actually get used in a given week. That's the blind spot most engineering organizations have with software. You can walk through a design floor and count every workstation, but ask how many Autodesk, Bentley, or Ansys licenses are actually in use on a Tuesday afternoon, and the answer is usually a guess.
- [Centralizing license management: How to streamline multi-server environments](https://www.openlm.com/blog/license-centralization-multi-server-management/): How does centralizing license management reduce audit risk?
- [Implementing Smart IT Chargeback with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/blog/implementing-smart-it-chargeback-with-openlm/): Here comes the importance of IT chargeback, also known as cost chargeback. It's the process of assigning IT bills to the groups or departments using them rather than parking every dollar in a centralized cost center. It ensures the responsibility of cost optimization lies with individual departments, promoting ownership and better outcomes.
- [Tracking Sentinel HASP and RMS: Monitoring and optimization](https://www.openlm.com/blog/tracking-sentinel-hasp-and-rms-monitoring-and-optimization/): Sentinel HASP and Sentinel RMS give you the enforcement layer. They don't, on their own, give you the visibility to know whether that layer is sized and configured correctly. That's where monitoring and optimization come in.
- [FinOps for software licensing: Turning idle seats into real savings](https://www.openlm.com/blog/finops-for-software-licensing-why-it-matters/): That gap doesn't make much sense anymore. A $50,000 CAD license sitting idle on a server is the same kind of waste as an oversized EC2 instance nobody's using — it's just measured in seats instead of compute hours. FinOps for software licensing takes the discipline that transformed cloud spend and applies it to one of the most expensive, least visible line items in the IT budget: engineering and specialty software.
- [Why monitoring your licenses isn’t enough: And what active governance looks like](https://www.openlm.com/blog/need-for-license-governance-why-monitoring-isnt-enough/): That's the difference between license monitoring and license governance. And it's a gap that costs engineering organizations more than they realize — in denied access, in lost productivity, in licenses purchased to cover contention that shouldn't exist in the first place.
- [License access is a governance issue, not an IT chore](https://www.openlm.com/blog/license-access-is-a-governance-issue-not-an-it-chore/): There’s a category error baked into how most organizations treat software license access. Because the controls happen to live in technical files on technical servers, we file the whole subject under “IT administration” — a chore, a bit of plumbing, something an admin handles between other tasks.
- [Avoiding license compliance risks: Audit readiness checklist](https://www.openlm.com/blog/avoiding-license-compliance-risks-audit-readiness-checklist/): Managing license compliance for engineering software is genuinely hard. You're dealing with complex agreement structures, high seat costs, and tools like Autodesk, Bentley, or Esri that don't make it easy to track who's using what and when. A spreadsheet doesn't cut it.
- [OpenLM License Access Control just got smarter: Here’s what’s new](https://www.openlm.com/blog/openlm-license-access-control-just-got-smarter/): Engineering teams run on specialty software from Autodesk, Bentley, Dassault Systèmes, and dozens of other vendors. The licenses of these applications are expensive, and the cost of mismanagement is real. Consider an example where a senior engineer on the morning shift gets blocked from a premium seat because their junior colleague forgot to check it out the previous evening. That is money left on the table, and also the problem OpenLM License Access Control (LAC) was built to solve.
- [MATLAB license management: Best practices for universities and enterprises](https://www.openlm.com/blog/matlab-license-management-best-practices-for-universities-and-enterprises/): Whether you run a fast-paced enterprise engineering division or manage a sprawling university IT infrastructure, specialized engineering software represents a major part of your technology budget. MathWorks MATLAB is often the operational backbone of these technical environments. However, optimizing its availability without overspending requires a strategic approach to software asset management.
- [Understanding token licensing: Pros, cons, and use cases](https://www.openlm.com/blog/understanding-token-licensing-pros-cons-and-use-cases/): Engineering and development software costs represent a massive portion of your IT budget. Applications from vendors like Autodesk and IBM are essential, but their traditional licensing costs are high. To provide more deployment choices, many vendors offer token licensing models.
- [Why license usage visibility matters—and how to achieve it](https://www.openlm.com/blog/license-usage-visibility/): If you can't answer those questions confidently, you don't have license usage visibility, and that gap is costing you more than you might think.
- [Preparing for a software license audit: Steps, tools, and best practices](https://www.openlm.com/blog/preparing-for-a-software-license-audit-steps-tools-and-best-practices/): Software license audits are one of the most financially consequential events an IT or procurement team can face. Yet most organizations walk into them underprepared — scrambling to pull data, reconcile records, and justify usage across dozens of applications.
- [OpenLM MCP Connector: How to query your software license data with AI](https://www.openlm.com/blog/openlm-mcp-connector-how-to-query-your-software-license-data-with-ai/): Managing specialized engineering software like Autodesk, MATLAB, and SolidWorks requires precise data. Historically, software asset managers spent hours digging through complex tables and dashboard filters to find optimization opportunities. Today, OpenLM introduces a forward-thinking approach to managing these high-cost assets: AI-powered license management.
- [10 proven strategies to cut software license costs in 2026](https://www.openlm.com/blog/software-license-cost-reduction-strategies-2026/): Software spend is rising. Here’s how IT and procurement leaders are using smarter license management to fight back—and win.
- [Managing licenses via entitlements: Role-based access in complex organizations](https://www.openlm.com/blog/role-based-entitlement-management-complex-organizations/): However, enterprises can solve this with role-based entitlement management, a structured approach to assigning software access based on what people do, not just who they are. And in complex organizations, it may be the single most impactful change you can make to your software asset management practice.
- [Best-of-both-worlds ITAM: Combining ServiceNow with engineering license intelligence](https://www.openlm.com/blog/servicenow-itam-integration-engineering-license-intelligence/): Your ServiceNow ITAM deployment is delivering real value. Asset discovery is running, your CMDB is healthy, software entitlements are normalized, and compliance workflows are automated. Your team has strong visibility across your IT estate.
- [Building a business case for engineering license optimization](https://www.openlm.com/blog/business-case-engineering-license-optimization/): Engineering license optimization directly addresses this problem. But knowing the problem exists is not enough. To act on it, you need stakeholder buy-in. You need a business case — one that speaks the language of finance, risk, and operational efficiency.
- [Every unused license has a cost — and the planet pays part of it](https://www.openlm.com/blog/openlm-license-optimization-sustainability-greenops/): Today, on World Earth Day 2026, organizations worldwide are rallying behind the pledge "Our Power. Our Planet." One of its core focus areas is energy efficiency — and that mission starts closer to your desk than you might think.
- [From visibility to automation: Turning license data into continuous cost savings](https://www.openlm.com/blog/license-data-automation-cost-savings/): Most organizations know they are overspending on software. Few know exactly where. Here is how leading IT teams are using software license optimization automation to turn raw license data into measurable, repeatable cost savings.
- [Top license management solutions in 2026: A buyer’s guide for enterprise IT teams](https://www.openlm.com/blog/top-license-management-solutions/): Software licenses are one of the largest — and least understood — line items in the modern enterprise IT budget. Here are the top license management solutions helping organizations take back control in 2026.
- [The $40,000 blindfold: A CEO’s journey through the AI seat dilemma](https://www.openlm.com/blog/the-40000-blindfold-a-ceos-journey-through-the-ai-seat-dilemma/): It started with a single screenshot.
- [Why FinOps is the new standard for software asset management in 2026](https://www.openlm.com/blog/finops-for-software-asset-management/): The way organizations manage software costs has changed — permanently. Here's why FinOps for software asset management is now the most important framework IT and finance leaders need to master.
- [The compliance trap: Why a “lost” dongle is a security time bomb](https://www.openlm.com/blog/lost-software-dongle-security-risks/): In high-stakes industries like Aerospace and Automotive, software vendors like Wibu-Systems (CodeMeter) and Thales (Sentinel/HASP) use physical USB dongles to enforce licenses. These aren't just thumb drives; they are the "keys to the kingdom" for applications ranging from $1,000 plugins to $100,000 high-fidelity simulation suites.
- [Simplifying software license management across hybrid IT systems](https://www.openlm.com/blog/software-license-management-hybrid-it/): Modern enterprises no longer operate from a single, unified IT environment. Today, most organizations run a mix of on-premises infrastructure, private clouds, public cloud platforms, and remote endpoints — a model commonly known as hybrid IT. While this architecture unlocks flexibility, scalability, and resilience, it introduces one of the most persistent operational headaches in enterprise technology: software license management in hybrid IT.
- [OpenLM engineering update: Migrating to AWS S3 Tables (Iceberg)](https://www.openlm.com/blog/engineering-update-migrating-to-aws-s3-tables-iceberg/): At OpenLM, our 2026 roadmap is focused on one core objective: Bulletproof reliability. As our global enterprise partners—including many industry leaders scale their autonomous licensing and token management, the underlying data architecture must evolve to stay ahead of demand.
- [Shelfware licenses: Identifying and reducing wasted software costs](https://www.openlm.com/blog/shelfware-licenses-identifying-and-reducing-wasted-software-costs/): Every year, enterprises waste billions of dollars on software they never use. The culprit has a name: shelfware licenses — paid software subscriptions and perpetual licenses that sit dormant, collecting digital dust while the invoices keep coming.
- [Optimizing Ansys license usage across engineering teams in 2026](https://www.openlm.com/blog/optimizing-ansys-license-usage-across-engineering-teams-in-2026/): Ansys is the gold standard for high-fidelity simulation, but its sophisticated capabilities come with a significant price tag. For many engineering organizations, software licenses represent one of the largest line items in the IT budget. When your teams face frequent license denials, your first instinct might be to purchase more seats. However, data often reveals that the problem is not a lack of licenses, but rather inefficient distribution and "license hoarding."
- [Precision and Power: GraphQL Support in OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/blog/precision-and-power-graphql-support-in-openlm-platform/): OpenLM has officially expanded its platform capabilities by supporting GraphQL across most of its services. While some might view this as just another technical acronym, it represents a fundamental shift in how you can interact with your license data, offering a level of precision that traditional REST APIs simply cannot match.
- [The rise of usage-based licensing: What it means for businesses in 2026](https://www.openlm.com/blog/usage-based-licensing-trends-2026-optimization/): The landscape of software procurement is undergoing a fundamental transformation. In 2026, the shift from fixed-cost models to usage-based licensing is no longer a trend—it is the standard. As you manage increasingly complex tech stacks, the demand for transparency and value-aligned pricing has never been higher.
- [Optimizing LM-X license usage with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/blog/lm-x-license-management-engineering-scientific-software/): LM-X License Manager is a versatile, cross-platform solution primarily used by Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to manage network, node-locked, and token-based licenses for engineering and high-value software. It supports major operating systems including Windows (including ARM64), Linux (including ARM), and macOS. Key supported applications include engineering software from Altair (e.g., HyperWorks, PBS Professional, FEKO) and other tools integrated with HASP dongles.
- [Introducing the Broad Peak release of OpenLM: A new era of license management](https://www.openlm.com/blog/openlm-platform-broad-peak-release/): The Broad Peak release of OpenLM marks a significant milestone in our mission to provide the most comprehensive software license management platform. This update delivers deeper financial visibility, smarter software mapping, and a new intelligence layer that transforms raw usage data into proactive business decisions.
- [Understanding software license types: A guide to optimization](https://www.openlm.com/blog/software-license-types-explained/): Managing a software portfolio involves more than just tracking installations. As your organization grows, the complexity of managing high-cost specialty licenses like Autodesk, Bentley, and Adobe increases. With over 90 supported engineering license managers, OpenLM provides the visibility you need to transform your software spend into a strategic advantage.
- [Concurrent licensing: How it works and why companies prefer it](https://www.openlm.com/blog/concurrent-licensing-how-it-works-benefits/): Is concurrent licensing more expensive than named-user?
- [The Engineering Geofence: Navigating Geographical Compliance in a Globalized World](https://www.openlm.com/blog/the-engineering-geofence-navigating-geographical-compliance-in-a-globalized-world/): In the modern engineering landscape, borders are often invisible—until a license denial pops up. While teams in London, Bangalore, and Houston may collaborate on a single CAD model, the software driving that model is rarely as fluid as the data it produces.
- [Specialty software license management: The OpenLM advantage](https://www.openlm.com/blog/specialty-software-license-management-openlm-advantage/): With support for 100+ engineering license managers, OpenLM provides the data-driven insights necessary to eliminate waste, ensure compliance, and streamline operations. This guide focuses on solving the primary challenges of specialty software license management through a professional, solution-oriented lens.
- [The Engineering Manager’s Secret Weapon: Understanding the “License Remix”](https://www.openlm.com/blog/understanding-the-license-remix/): Engineering projects evolve. Shouldn't your software contracts evolve with them? Here is a deep dive into the "License Remix"—the most powerful, yet underutilized, clause in EDA and CAD agreements.
- [Strategy, Talent, and the Road Ahead: Navigating the 2026 Autodesk Transition](https://www.openlm.com/blog/strategy-talent-and-the-road-ahead-navigating-the-2026-autodesk-transition/): The AEC and design technology landscape reached a significant milestone yesterday. On January 22, 2026, Autodesk officially announced an enterprise-wide organizational restructuring, including a 7% reduction in its global workforce—impacting approximately 1,000 highly skilled professionals.
- [Mastering the DNA of ITAM: A deep dive into ISO/IEC 19770](https://www.openlm.com/blog/mastering-the-dna-of-itam-a-deep-dive-into-iso-iec-19770/): The ISO/IEC 19770 IT asset management standard is divided into several parts, but the first three form the core foundation of any mature ITAM program.
- [Floating licenses 101: How OpenLM optimizes concurrent software usage](https://www.openlm.com/blog/openlm-floating-license-management/): Here is how OpenLM floating license management transforms your workflow:
- [Software asset management (SAM) vs. license management: Key differences explained](https://www.openlm.com/blog/software-asset-management-sam-vs-license-management/): In the world of IT governance, terms are often used interchangeably, leading to confusion. One of the most common mix-ups occurs between software asset management vs license management. While both are critical to a healthy IT ecosystem, they serve different purposes, have different scopes, and deliver different value to an organization.
- [The ArcGIS 2026 migration: Navigating the end of concurrent licensing](https://www.openlm.com/blog/the-arcgis-2026-migration-navigating-the-end-of-concurrent-licensing/): For decades, the backbone of enterprise GIS has been the "Concurrent Use" license. It was a model built on flexibility: a pool of licenses lived on a central server, and anyone in the organization could "check out" a seat, use the software, and return it to the pool when finished. It allowed GIS managers to support hundreds of users with a fraction of the actual license cost.
- [The future of software asset management: Trends to watch in 2026](https://www.openlm.com/blog/software-asset-management-trends-2026/): As IT environments grow more complex, managing software assets efficiently becomes a critical task. For IT professionals, staying ahead of the curve in software asset management (SAM) isn't just about compliance; it's about optimizing costs, mitigating risks, and driving strategic value. As we have entered 2026, it’s a good occasion to look at the key drivers shaping the future of software asset management.
- [The borderless breach: The hidden cost of geographic software audits](https://www.openlm.com/blog/the-borderless-breach-the-hidden-cost-of-geographic-software-audits/): In our previous discussions, we explored how "Global Engineering" often clashes with "Local Licensing." But what happens when a vendor actually catches a breach?
- [The Perfection Trap: Why the Best Engineering is Never “Done”](https://www.openlm.com/blog/the-perfection-trap-why-the-best-engineering-is-never-done/): In every boardroom and engineering hub I’ve ever worked in, I see a fundamental conflict between two schools of thought. I call it the "The Big Reveal" vs. "The Collaborative Increment."
- [Engineering Without Borders (But With Licenses): The Geographic Compliance Trap](https://www.openlm.com/blog/engineering-without-borders-but-with-licenses-the-geographic-compliance-trap/): In today’s world, engineering is borderless. A project might be designed in Munich, reviewed in Bangalore, and simulated on a cloud server in Virginia. However, while our talent is global, our software licenses are often stuck in the 1990s—chained to specific geographic coordinates.
- [Esri licensing changes 2026: What to expect](https://www.openlm.com/blog/esri-licensing-migration-and-changes-2026/): Here is what you need to know about the Esri licensing changes 2026 and how to survive the transition to the "locked" era.
- [Software asset management best practices for 2026](https://www.openlm.com/blog/software-asset-management-best-practices-for-2026/): Software Asset Management (SAM) is the business practice of managing and optimizing the purchase, maintenance, utilization, and disposal of software applications. To help you navigate this complex landscape in 2026, we have compiled a list of software asset management best practices that will turn your SAM strategy into a competitive advantage.
- [From “text editor” to “policy engine”: The evolution of OpenLM License Access Control (LAC)](https://www.openlm.com/blog/from-text-editor-to-policy-engine-the-evolution-of-openlm-license-access-control-lac/): In our recent updates to the OpenLM Platform, we completely re-architected this subsystem. We have renamed it OpenLM License Access Control (LAC), and the change is not just cosmetic. It is a fundamental shift from "passive monitoring" to "active software license policy enforcement."
- [The virtualization of licensing: Why we need to treat licenses like compute power](https://www.openlm.com/blog/the-virtualization-of-licensing-why-we-need-to-treat-licenses-like-compute-power/): In the early 2000s, the IT world went through a revolution: Server Virtualization.

## Campaigns
- [Every unused software license is a bill you didn’t need to pay](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/every-unused-software-license-is-a-bill-you-didnt-need-to-pay/): Engineering software isn't cheap. A single Autodesk, Bentley, or Ansys seat can run into the thousands of dollars a year, and most organizations buy in bulk to avoid the risk of a denied checkout. The result: license pools that look full on paper and sit half-empty in practice.
- [Engineering software governance](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-for-servicenow/): Bring specialized engineering license intelligence directly into your Now Platform. OpenLM seamlessly integrates FlexNet, Autodesk, and CATIA telemetry into your existing workflows, providing a single, unified source of truth for your entire software estate.
- [Take Full Control of Your Software License Costs](https://www.openlm.com/full-control-of-your-software-license/): OpenLM gives you real-time visibility, automated harvesting, and compliance reporting across all your engineering tools — so you stop overpaying and start optimizing.
- [Autonomous licensing intelligence](https://www.openlm.com/autonomous-licensing-intelligence/): OpenLM feeds ServiceNow Now Assist and AI Agents with real-time telemetry for your most complex engineering software — turning visibility into autonomous action.
- [Support Lifecycle for Legacy Versions and Onboarding Policy for the OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/support-lifecycle-for-legacy-versions/): At OpenLM, our highest priority is ensuring the stability, reliability, and success of your daily business operations. We want to ensure that every organization utilizing our platform has a clear, predictable path forward that aligns with their own operational timelines.To provide you with ample planning flexibility, we are sharing our updated lifecycle timeline for OpenLM legacy versions(V25/26).
- [ServiceNow Knowledge @ Las Vegas 2026](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-with-servicenow/)
- [ServiceNow Knowledge @ Las Vegas 2026](https://www.openlm.com/knowledge-2026/): CEO & Co-founder
- [Mission-critical license optimization for Aerospace and Defense](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/mission-critical-license-optimization-aerospace-defense/): Proven engineering software cost reduction that eliminates shelf-ware while maintaining strict ITAR/EAR compliance.
- [Stop license denials and overspending: Ensure flight readiness with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/stop-license-denials-and-overspending-ensure-flight-readiness-with-openlm/): Maximize engineering productivity, cut software costs, and more with OpenLM—built for engineering-heavy, regulation-driven industries like aviation.
- [Smart Software Asset Management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/smart-software-asset-management-with-openlm/): TRUSTED BY 1,500+ COMPANIES FAR AND WIDE
- [Smart asset management for your growing business](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/smart-asset-management-for-your-growing-business/): Gain control of your software assets with OpenLM SAM. Our intelligent and easy-to-use platform optimizes costs, ensures compliance, and boosts efficiency through effective engineering software license management.
- [Optimize Your Software Assets: OpenLM Solution for Petronas](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/optimize-your-software-assets-openlm-solution-for-petronas/): Petronas, in today's dynamic energy landscape, maximizing efficiency and controlling costs are paramount. OpenLM provides a next-generation software license management solution tailored to the unique challenges of the oil and gas sector. OpenLM empowers your teams to optimize software usage, reduce expenditure, and ensure compliance from upstream exploration to downstream distribution.
- [Gain Control Over Software Licensing with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/gain-control-over-software-licensing-with-openlm/): Trusted by Tata Technologies and Tata Electronics, OpenLM delivers real-time insights and automation to maximize software efficiency across your organization.
- [Thank you](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/thank-you-download/): Thank you for your interest in OpenLM's resource. We hope you find the content valuable and insightful. Keep an eye on your registered email address for the download link, and get ready to enhance your knowledge in software license management.
- [OpenLM NewGen: Engineering the Future of Smart License Management](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/openlm-newgen-engineering-the-future-of-smart-license-management/): Learn what makes OpenLM NewGen a solution built for next-gen license management.
- [Experience Innovation: The OpenLM Advantage Over FlexNet Manager](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/experience-innovation-the-openlm-advantage-over-flexnet-manager/): OpenLM is a powerful Software License Management (SLM) solution designed to maximize your license utilization and reduce costs associated with unused licenses.  While FlexNet Manager is a decent option, OpenLM offers a broader range of functionalities and a more user-friendly experience.
- [Lights, Camera, Action](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/lights-camera-action/): In the fast-paced world of Media & Entertainment, where creativity meets deadlines, software licenses are the fuel that powers your projects. But managing those licenses can be a nightmare – complex terms, hidden costs, and constant audits drain your time and resources.
- [Take Charge Of Your Software Licenses](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/take-chargeof-your-software-license-management/): Transform the way you handle software licensing. Don't let costly over-usage or compliance risks hold you back any longer. With OpenLM SLM, you can take control of your software licenses and ensure that your operations are running smoothly and efficiently.
- [Take Charge of Your Software Licenses](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/take-charge-of-your-software-licenses/): Transform the way you handle software licensing. Don't let costly over-usage or compliance risks hold you back any longer. With OpenLM SLM, you can take control of your software licenses and ensure that your operations are running smoothly and efficiently.
- [Unsubscribe](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/unsubscribe/): Please choose the types of communications you would like to receive:
- [Reduce spending, manage user licenses and optimize your Flexera FlexLM license servers](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/flexera-flexlm-license-servers/): Managing one or several Flexera FlexLM / FlexNet Publisher license managers? OpenLM is a software license management system that gives you granular license control, analytics, usage and audit reports so you can reduce spending, ensure compliance and get closer to true 24/7 license availability in your organization. FlexLM and 70+ other license managers supported. Experience the power of advanced license management with our 30-day free trial.
- [Thank you](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/thank-you/): Please search our site for any information or visit resources below.
- [Reduce spending, gain insights into license utilization and optimize your software license management](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/reduce-spending-gain-insights-into/): Stop wasting money on unused licenses and start tracking how your software assets are actually being used. Without a proper software license management system in place, spending in IT organizations can grow exponentially. OpenLM was built specifically to help you gain full visibility and control into your license usage, enabling you to streamline operations, save costs, and enhance productivity.
- [Reduce spending, gain insights into license utilization and optimize your software license management](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/reduce-spending-gain-insights/): Stop wasting money on unused licenses and start tracking how your software assets are actually being used. Without a proper software license management system in place, spending in IT organizations can grow exponentially. OpenLM was built specifically to help you gain full visibility and control into your license usage, enabling you to streamline operations, save costs, and enhance productivity.
- [Reduce spending](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/reduce-spending/): Stop wasting money on unused licenses and start tracking how your software assets are actually being used. Without a proper software license management system in place, spending in IT organizations can grow exponentially. OpenLM was built specifically to help you gain full visibility and control into your license usage, enabling you to streamline operations, save costs, and enhance productivity.
- [LDAP Connector 6 Months Free Trial](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/ldap-connector-6-months-free-trial/): Days Hours Minutes Seconds
- [60 Days Free Trial](https://www.openlm.com/campaign/60-days-free-trial/): Days Hours Minutes Seconds

## Case Studies
- [NOV INC](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/nov-inc/): And when you have mergers and acquisitions, with eachincoming group or business unit using application suitesdifferent to your current offering, making decisions with a keeneye on the big picture becomes a real issue.This is one challenge that NOV Inc., a Houston-based, leadingworldwide provider of services and equipment in the oil and gasdrilling industry faced.
- [Array Architects](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/array-architects/): $30,000 saving in annual licensing costs ROI seen in less than 2 months
- [Ausenco](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/ausenco/): OpenLM has helped save us a great deal…I would say easily over the last few years, $100 000
- [Automation Company](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/automation-company/): Handy reports and cost effectiveness of implementation
- [Leader in automotive and industrial products](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/leader-in-automotive-and-industrial-products/): The company minimized extraneous license purchases thanks to OpenLM solutions giving a deep visibility into their license pools
- [Autoneum](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/autoneum/): 28% savings on engineering software license costs overall
- [Baker Hughes (BH)](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/baker-hughes-bh/): Saved ~$1.7 Million in Just 30-days
- [DePuy Synthes – Part of johson n johnson family of business](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/depuy-synthes-part-of-johson-n-johnson-family-of-business/): More than 10 000 € in savings within the first year of using OpenLM
- [Dynetics A Leidos Company](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/dyneticsa-leidos-company/): Saved ~ $150 000 on SOLIDWORKS MCAD Well over 2800% ROI
- [George Washington University](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/george-washington-university/): $20,000 saving in annual licensing cost ROI seen in 6 months.
- [L&T Power](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/lt-power/): Streamlined Licensing Expenses, Controlled Post-Usage Software Fees, and Provided Superior Report Access for all the stakeholders.
- [MKS Instruments Inc.](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/mks-instruments-inc/): They say a picture is worth a thousand words, well OpenLM heatmap usage reports have been worth thousands of dollars.
- [Morrison Hershfield](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/morrison-hershfield/): We only need to reduce our license pool by one license in each country to realize enough of a cost benefit to justify the software.
- [Research Company](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/research-company/): They had software from more than 20 vendors, running on over 30 license servers and approximately 150 users.
- [Stoneridge](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/stoneridge/): Empowering end users with CAD application licenses using OpenLM
- [Leading West Coast Transportation Experts](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/leading-west-coast-transportation-experts/): 270 users located across 15 different sites 3:1 ratio of users to licenses
- [Urschel Laboratories](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/urschel-laboratories/): Slash Licensing Costs, and Gain Transparency Over Granular Reporting
- [Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.](https://www.openlm.com/casestudies/wiss-janney-elstner-associates-inc/): Established in 1956, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates (WJE) is an esteemed global engineering company with over 600 engineers, architects, and materials scientists at home and abroad. Having completed over 100,000 projects, WJE is committed to helping clients solve, repair, and avoid engineering, architectural, and other built world problems globally. However, with approximately 28 locations across the US, a reputation second-to-none, and a requirement to maintain such impeccable standards requires efficient management, they knew existing license management system was insufficient. Not least because of their need for expensive engineering and design software, such as Abaqus, AutoCAD, MathCAD, Siemens PLM, etc.

## Comparisons
- [OpenLM vs JTB FlexReport](https://www.openlm.com/comparison/openlm-vs-jtb-flexreport/): Unlike OpenLM, JTB FlexReport is available only as an on-premise solution and doesn’t have the functionality of license harvesting.
- [OpenLM vs Altair SAO](https://www.openlm.com/comparison/openlm-vs-altair-sao/): OpenLM offers support for all varieties of software licenses, whereas Altair SAO does not extend support to node-locked licenses.
- [OpenLM vs Flexera FNMEA](https://www.openlm.com/comparison/openlm-vs-flexnet-manager/): Notably, FlexNet Manager is one of OpenLM competitors that only offers on-premise software license monitoring. However, OpenLM has introduced OpenLM Cloud SLM, opening up a brand new possibility for software license monitoring.
- [OpenLM vs OpenIT](https://www.openlm.com/comparison/openlm-vs-openit/): Both platforms track software license usage. Here's how OpenLM's transparent pricing, active enforcement, and modern architecture compare to Open iT's quote-only, tiered LicenseAnalyzer suite.

## Events
- [OpenLM Connect Pune](https://www.openlm.com/event/openlm-connect-pune/): We invite you to a focused, invitation-only evening in Pune where senior leaders and IT managers from engineering-intensive organisations will compare notes on what it actually takes to control cost, ensure compliance, and stay ahead of vendor change, with practical input from OpenLM and Adrialic Solutions.
- [OpenLM Connect Pune](https://www.openlm.com/event/openlm-connect-pune-3/): Hosted by OpenLM, in partnership with Adrialic Solutions
- [Resuelva el rompecabezas de las licencias de software](https://www.openlm.com/event/resuelva-el-rompecabezas-de-las-licencias-de-software/): Nahir MD NishadImplementation Consultant
- [Solving the Software License Puzzle with Unified Reporting](https://www.openlm.com/event/solving-the-software-license-puzzle-with-unified-reporting/): Nahir MD NishadImplementation Consultant
- [Manufacturing World Tokyo 2026](https://www.openlm.com/event/manufacturing-world-tokyo-2026/): Japan’s manufacturing industry relies heavily on CAD, CAE, and simulation tools. OpenLM helps engineering teams gain full visibility into license usage, reduce waste, and improve utilization across multi-vendor environments.

## Features
- [OpenLM MCP Connector](https://www.openlm.com/features/openlm-mcp-connector/): The OpenLM MCP Connector is available now, allowing you to query software usage, denials, and costs using plain English. Connect it to Claude, ChatGPT, and other MCP-compatible AI assistants and start talking to your data.
- [AI FinOps](https://www.openlm.com/enable-ai-finops-with-real-time-token-attribution/): Gain full transparency into AI unit economics. Centralize control, eliminate Shadow AI, and secure LLM infrastructure with the OpenLM Enterprise AI Gateway.
- [OpenLM Directory Sync](https://www.openlm.com/features/openlm-directory-sync/): Learn more about the feature updates that come with the latest version of the OpenLM Platform.
- [License Files Management](https://www.openlm.com/features/license-files-management/): Streamline license file administration and tracking for optimal software utilization.
- [License Server Monitoring](https://www.openlm.com/features/license-server-monitoring/): Tired of wasting money on unused software licenses? OpenLM puts you back in control. With our License Server Monitoring functionality, part of the OpenLM Platform, you can optimize your license usage, eliminate overspending, and simplify license management.
- [OpenLM Audit System](https://www.openlm.com/features/openlm-audit-system/): Gain complete visibility into system activities. Track who did what, ensure compliance, and proactively detect threats using a unified, searchable event log.
- [Third Party Integrations](https://www.openlm.com/features/third-party-integrations/): OpenLM Platform Integrations connect your critical systems, providing unified visibility and empowering smarter decision-making.
- [License Harvesting](https://www.openlm.com/features/license-harvesting/): OpenLM License harvesting is releasing idle licenses back the the license pools and by that allows many more users to utilise the same number of licenses. In other words, it frees up licenses that are currently being held by applications or users who are not actively using them.
- [External DB Support](https://www.openlm.com/features/external-db-support/): The External Database Extension lets OpenLM record license usage data in an external database such as MySQL or SQL Server
- [Roles & Permissions](https://www.openlm.com/features/roles-and-permissions/): The Roles & Permissions Extension allows different users to access OpenLM according to their predefined roles

## Industries
- [OpenLM for MedTech](https://www.openlm.com/industry/openlm-for-medtech/): ANSYS, Siemens NX, MATLAB, and Altair licenses run $50,000–$1.8M per suite. Most medical device manufacturers manage them with spreadsheets — and carry a 21–30% buffer they never measure, justified only by the fear of an engineer waiting for a seat during an FDA submission sprint.
- [Oil & Gas](https://www.openlm.com/industry/oil-and-gas/): Switch to our new-age license management solution, customized for upstream, midstream, and downstream oil and gas companies.
- [Animation and VFX](https://www.openlm.com/industry/animation-and-vfx/): Overcome your license management concerns, and focus on what you do best—crafting stories.
- [Automotive](https://www.openlm.com/industry/automotive/): Get support for the wide range of engineering applications used in the design, simulation, manufacturing, and testing of automotive vehicles.

## Jobs
- [Software Development Engineer (SDE1) Intern](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/software-development-engineer-sde1-intern/): Work Location: OpenLM India Pvt. Ltd., 5th Floor, Atria Green, 163 SP Mukherjee Road, Kolkata - 700026, India.
- [Business Development-(EU Region)](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/business-development-eu-region/):  
- [ServiceNow Developer.](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/servicenow-developer/): Position:  ServiceNow Developer.
- [Junior DevOps Engineer](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/junior-devops-engineer/): Position:  Junior DevOps Engineer
- [Account Executive (Finance)](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/account-executive-finance/): Position:  Account Executive (Finance)
- [Video Content Creator](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/video-content-creator/): Position: Video Content Creator
- [Sales Development Representative (SDR)](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/sales-development-representative-sdr/): We’re hiring a Sales Development Representative (SDR) to create outbound leads from scratch - worldwide.
- [Global HR Manager](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/global-hr-manager/):  
- [BI /Reporting developer ( AWS, NIFI, APACHE, Flink)](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/bi-reporting-developer-1-position/): We are looking for a Developer, mainly to develop BI/Reporting based solutions. Should have a background in data and business analysis. He/She should be analytical minded with problem-solving aptitude. He/She needs to enhance our BI/Reporting system to make a better product.
- [Inside sales specialist (USA)  – 1 position](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/inside-sales-specialist-usa-1-position/): Job Description
- [QA Automation ( C# & .Net)](https://www.openlm.com/jobs/sr-qa-automation-engineer-c/): Position:  Sr. QA Automation engineer C#

## Landing Pages
- [Practice Cho Oyu release](https://www.openlm.com/landingpage/practice-cho-oyu-release/): Add Your Heading Text Here
- [one-month-free-trial-japan](https://www.openlm.com/landingpage/one-month-free-trial-japan/): OpenLM Cloud へのアクセス (1 か月)専用ライブサポート

## Products
- [OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/product/openlm-platform/): OpenLM Platform  is our transition from software license management to software asset management capabilities. Built on modern architecture and powered by AI, this new release provides enhanced scalability and performance to meet today's business demands.
- [OpenLM Analytics](https://www.openlm.com/product/openlm-analytics/): Delivering impact at every scale
- [Dongle Monitoring](https://www.openlm.com/products/dongle-monitoring/): Learn where your dongles are, who's using them, and where they go.
- [License Access Control](https://www.openlm.com/product/license-access-control/): High-cost engineering tools, such as Autodesk, Bentley, Ansys, Esri, and more, sit behind complex, vendor-specific configuration files. Managing access across them used to mean learning each system's syntax, editing files by hand, and hoping deployments stuck. LAC replaces all of that with a single, guided interface. Create rules, build policies, and deploy them on schedule — no specialist knowledge required.
- [Software License Management (SLM)](https://www.openlm.com/products/software-license-management-slm/): OpenLM Software License Management (SLM) solution helps you monitor license trends, obtain usage reports, generate insights, and reduce license costs. Additionally, it improves availability through our powerful license management system that maximizes the utilization of your existing licenses.
- [License Parser](https://www.openlm.com/products/license-parser/): OpenLM License Parser is free for up to five files per week
- [OpenLM Identity Alignment](https://www.openlm.com/products/openlm-identity-alignment/): Manage and protect your organization’s resources from one centralized hub. Sync changes from your main directory to unlimited cloud destinations.
- [LDAP Connector](https://www.openlm.com/product/ldap-connector/): Implementing LDAP directory synchronization and user provisioning in your enterprise apps can be costly and time-consuming. With LDAP Connector, it doesn't have to be. With our intuitive UI, point to the directory you want to sync, specify the sync rules and frequency and where you want the data to be stored. Then just sit back as our solution gets the LDAP synchronization objects and provides them to you in JSON format, ready to be used (other formats available on request)
- [Virtual License Manager – VLM](https://www.openlm.com/products/virtual-license-manager-vlm/): Say goodbye to license conflicts and unavailability. License virtualization gives you the power to create as many virtual license pools which act as real ones. This way you can make sure that each department in your organization always gets the exact allocated amount of licenses, in real-time, as needed.

## Reports
- [OpenLM:  More Than Just Saving Money](https://www.openlm.com/report/openlm-more-than-just-saving-money/): OpenLM Software License Management (SLM) can help you significantly reduce your software costs. Here's how

## Resources
- [See what’s actually happening inside your FlexLM pool — not just what’s checked out](https://www.openlm.com/resource/inside-your-flexlm-pool/): Real-time and historical usage data for FlexLM, RLM, and DSLS — catch overuse, denials, and idle seats before they turn into a renewal invoice you didn't see coming.
- [Complete your OpenLM Cloud registration](https://www.openlm.com/resource/complete-your-openlm-cloud-registration/): Choose your preferred cloud region below to set up your OpenLM Platform account. Your AWS Marketplace subscription will be linked automatically.
- [Introducing our latest release: Cho Oyu](https://www.openlm.com/openlm-platform-cho-oyu-release/): Plus a Homepage rebuilt to act on, one-click Agent upgrades across your fleet, and one workspace for every license file.
- [Introducing our latest release: Broad Peak](https://www.openlm.com/release/openlm-latest-release-broad-peak/): Turn complex engineering data into instant business outcomes with NLQ, integrated Cost Management, and enterprise-grade identity.
- [Vulnerability Disclosure Statement](https://www.openlm.com/resource/vulnerability-disclosure-statement/): Overview
- [Newsletter September – 2024](https://www.openlm.com/resource/newsletter-september-2024/): Dear Reader
- [Newsletter August 2024](https://www.openlm.com/resource/newsletter-august-2024/): Greetings!
- [Newsletter July 2024](https://www.openlm.com/resource/newsletter-july-2024/): Dear Reader,
- [Newsletter June 2024](https://www.openlm.com/resource/newsletter-june-2024/): Dear Valued Customers,
- [Newsletter May 2024](https://www.openlm.com/resource/newsletter-may-2024/): Dear valued readers,
- [Newsletter April 2024](https://www.openlm.com/resource/newsletter-april-2024/): Dear Reader,
- [OpenLM Achieves ISO 27001 and SOC2 Compliance – Elevating Security and Trust in License Management](https://www.openlm.com/resource/openlm-achieves-iso-27001-and-soc2/): Dear Readers, 
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## Services
- [OpenLM Consultancy Services](https://www.openlm.com/service/openlm-consultancy-services/): Software License Management is critical in the optimization of critical and costly engineering licenses. It helps in the overall efficiency of the operations and maximizes the ROI.
- [OpenLM Engineering License Management Services](https://www.openlm.com/service/openlm-engineering-license-management-services/): With OpenLM Engineering License Management Service, you can focus on what you do best—innovating and creating—while we handle the complexities of license management.
- [OpenLM BI Services](https://www.openlm.com/service/openlm-bi-services/): While OpenLM reports are accessible to all customers, your specific business needs may extend beyond the capabilities of standard reports. This is where OpenLM BI Services comes into play.
- [OpenLM Managed Services](https://www.openlm.com/service/openlm-managed-services/): Managing every aspect of running OpenLM can be challenging, particularly when faced with a multitude of other crucial tasks. This is where OpenLM Managed Services becomes invaluable.
- [OpenLM Professional Services](https://www.openlm.com/service/openlm-professional-services/): Are you maximizing the capabilities of OpenLM? In numerous instances, we've observed that customers may not be tapping into various features of OpenLM, missing out on the opportunity to elevate their Software License Management (SLM) optimization experience to new heights.

## Supported Software
- [OpenLM for CADMATIC: Centralize license visibility for marine & plant design software](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/openlm-for-cadmatic/): CADMATIC is a Finnish software company that builds 3D design and engineering tools for the shipbuilding and industrial plant industries, used by shipyards and plant operators in more than 60 countries.
- [OpenLM for HELiOS: Eliminate usage blind spots and optimize ISD PDM license costs](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/openlm-for-helios/): HELiOS is the product data management (PDM) system developed by Germany's ISD Group. It's most commonly deployed alongside ISD's own HiCAD CAD software, and it also integrates with Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, and EPLAN P8 — giving mechanical and plant engineering teams a single system for managing CAD drawings, articles, and documents across the entire product lifecycle.
- [LimeLM License Management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/limelm-license-management-with-openlm/): The LimeLM license manager (TurboFloat Server) operates as a centralized network service that distributes license seats to users on demand. Unlike legacy managers that use static files, LimeLM is modern and flexible, utilizing "leases" that the client application periodically renews.
- [DUG Insight License Management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/dug-insight-license-management-with-openlm/): DUG Insight utilizes a proprietary DUG Insight License Manager to handle its multi-user and floating license entitlements. The system typically relies on "licence tokens" that can be activated online or via email. While the built-in manager allows users to view active licenses and configure proxy settings, it lacks the advanced analytics and historical reporting needed for enterprise-level optimization.
- [Managing Squish License Server with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/managing-squish-license-server-with-openlm/): The Squish License Server is a lightweight background service that controls access to Squish Tester (IDE usage) and Squish Execution (automated test runs) subscriptions. It acts as a gatekeeper: when a tester starts the IDE or a CI/CD node triggers a test run, the Squish client requests a license from the server. If a seat is available, the server grants it; otherwise, the request is denied or queued.
- [Google Workspace license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/google-workspace-license-management-with-openlm/): Google Workspace is the central nervous system of many organizations, handling communication and file storage. Because it is so critical, IT teams often hesitate to delete accounts.
- [Intergraph license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/intergraph-license-management-with-openlm/): Intergraph is a centralized data platform designed to accelerate engineering and geospatial performance. It integrates deep company insights, professional design data, and intent signals into a single interface.
- [Rentman license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/rentman-license-management-with-openlm/): Rentman is a centralized data platform designed to accelerate equipment and event management performance. It integrates deep inventory insights, professional crew data, and project signals into a single cloud-based interface.
- [MongoDB Atlas license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/mongodb-atlas-license-management-with-openlm/): MongoDB Atlas differs from traditional per-seat software. It is a platform where costs are driven by:
- [Bentley license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/bentley-license-management-with-openlm/): Bentley Systems is a global leader in software solutions for engineers, architects, geospatial professionals, and constructors, providing comprehensive software for advancing infrastructure (e.g., MicroStation, STAAD.Pro, OpenRoads).
- [TeamCity license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/teamcity-license-management-with-openlm/): TeamCity is a centralized CI/CD platform designed to accelerate software development performance. It integrates deep build insights, version control systems, and testing signals into a single cloud-based or on-premise interface.
- [YouTrack license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/youtrack-license-management-with-openlm/): YouTrack is a centralized project management platform designed to accelerate team performance. It integrates deep task insights, agile boards, and time-tracking signals into a single cloud-based or on-premise interface.
- [ArcGIS Online license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/arcgis-online-license-management-with-openlm/): ArcGIS Online is a cloud-based mapping and analysis solution that serves as the core of Esri's geospatial cloud. Unlike traditional desktop software that relies on local installations and license servers, ArcGIS Online uses an identity-based system where "Named User" subscriptions are assigned to specific individuals, granting them access to apps and data from any device.
- [ProgeCAD license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/progecad-license-management-with-openlm/): ProgeCAD NLM Server (Network License Manager) is the proprietary utility used to manage floating entitlements for the ProgeCAD Professional software suite. It operates as a lightweight Windows service that holds a pool of licenses, dynamically assigning them to client workstations on the local network (LAN) or via VPN when the application starts. The system includes a graphical tool called NLM Monitor (or NLMServerMonitor.exe) which allows administrators to activate serial numbers, view current users, and manage "Take-Away" licenses for offline use.
- [Phase2Phase license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/phase2phase-license-management-with-openlm/): Phase2Phase License Server manages entitlements for structural engineering software like S-FRAME and S-STEEL (originally developed by Phase2Phase, now acquired by Altair). Historically, it utilized Sentinel RMS (Thales) technology, where a centralized server daemon distributes floating license tokens to client workstations on the network. Administrators typically manage these licenses using the WLMAdmin utility or the Sentinel Admin Control Center to track concurrent usage. Since the acquisition, however, new deployments are increasingly transitioning to the Altair License Management (ALM) system.
- [Peloton RigView license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/peloton-rigview-license-management-with-openlm/): Peloton License Manager (often referred to explicitly as the RigView License Server) is the proprietary utility used to administer concurrent entitlements for Peloton’s well lifecycle and scheduling software, including RigView and SiteView. It operates as a centralized network service that holds a pool of floating license tokens, requiring client applications to connect and "check out" a seat before the software can launch. This system ensures compliance by enforcing user limits across the organization and provides logs that can be parsed by third-party monitoring tools like OpenLM to track utilization efficiency.
- [Parasoft license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/parasoft-license-management-with-openlm/): Parasoft License Server is the centralized utility used to manage entitlements for Parasoft’s automated testing and code quality tools, such as C/C++test, Jtest, and SOAtest. It can be deployed as a standalone web application (running on Tomcat) or as an integrated module within the Parasoft Development Testing Platform (DTP) to distribute floating license tokens to users across a network. The server controls access by validating requests against available pools of tokens, supporting both concurrent usage and machine-locked allocations based on unique Machine IDs.
- [RIB Presto license management and optimization with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/rib-presto-license-management-and-optimization-with-openlm/): RIB Presto utilizes authorization systems that accommodate both single-user and multi-user environments, essential for managing large, diverse project teams.
- [OSKA license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/oska-license-management-with-openlm/): OSKA License Manager is the proprietary licensing system used to manage entitlements for the OSKA property management and housing software suite (developed by Octavia Software). Unlike standard daemon-based managers (like FlexNet), it typically operates by generating periodic XML status files that log active user sessions and license availability. Administrators generally cannot query it via standard ports; instead, they must configure a broker (such as the OpenLM Broker) to locally parse these XML logs and transmit usage data to a central reporting server.
- [Dedicated monitoring for SEH UTN (USB-to-Network) with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/dedicated-monitoring-for-seh-utn-usb-to-network-with-openlm/): SEH UTN is not a license manager itself, but a device server that virtualizes a physical USB connection over the network. It facilitates the use of dongle-protected software in server environments where the software application runs on a machine separate from the physical dongle.
- [Seisware license management and optimization with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/seisware-license-management-and-optimization-with-openlm/): Seisware’s licensing models are designed to support the collaborative and project-intensive nature of geoscience work, emphasizing accessibility and real-time data analysis.
- [Sentinel HASP license Management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/sentinel-hasp-license-management-with-openlm/): Sentinel HASP offers two core protection types, both tied to the central Sentinel Admin Control Center:
- [Oracle Enterprise license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/oracle-enterprise-license-management-with-openlm/): Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM) is a comprehensive, centralized management platform used to monitor, administer, and automate the lifecycle of Oracle hardware and software stacks, primarily the Oracle Database. It provides a "single pane of glass" interface (typically OEM Cloud Control) that allows administrators to perform deep performance diagnostics, manage patches, and enforce security compliance across hybrid cloud and on-premise environments. The architecture relies on a central Oracle Management Service (OMS) which communicates with lightweight Management Agents installed on target systems to collect telemetry and execute operational tasks.
- [Sentinel RMS License Management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/sentinel-rms-license-management-with-openlm/): Sentinel RMS is designed for enterprise scalability, offering flexible licensing for applications deployed on-premise, in the cloud, or in hybrid environments.
- [OpenText (Spicer) license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/opentext-spicer-license-management-with-openlm/): OpenText (Spicer) License Manager is the utility used to manage entitlements for the legacy Spicer product suite, which is now part of OpenText, most notably the Brava! and Imagenation file visualization and markup tools. It typically utilizes FlexNet Publisher (FlexLM) technology to handle concurrent network licenses, relying on a central server to float "seats" to client workstations. The system operates using the standard lmgrd master daemon alongside a vendor-specific daemon (often named spicer or ibspicer in older implementations) to validate keys against a license file.
- [OLicense license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/olicense-license-management-with-openlm/): OLicense (or OLicense Server) is a proprietary license management system developed by Optimum GmbH, used primarily to handle entitlements for specialized simulation and engineering software like JCMWave, SimDiff, and Math2Market. It operates as a background service (daemon) on Windows or Linux that validates both node-locked and floating licenses, typically managed via a web-based dashboard running on port 80 or 8080. Unlike FlexNet, it uses a simplified XML-based license file structure and allows administrators to configure ports and logging directly through its Browser Frontend.
- [Nvidia license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/nvidia-license-management-with-openlm/): NVIDIA License System (NLS) is the centralized platform used to manage and enforce entitlements for enterprise software, primarily NVIDIA vGPU (Virtual GPU) for VDI environments and NVIDIA AI Enterprise. It utilizes a modern architecture offering two deployment modes: a Cloud License Service (CLS) for connected environments and a Delegated License Service (DLS) virtual appliance for secure, air-gapped networks. The system issues floating license tokens to the NVIDIA drivers installed on client virtual machines, enabling advanced graphics and compute features that are otherwise software-locked.
- [MSC Licensing Helium license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/msc-licensing-helium-license-management-with-openlm/): MSC Licensing Helium is the proprietary license server release used by MSC Software (Hexagon) to manage access to its engineering simulation products like Nastran, Adams, and Patran. Built on FlexNet Publisher (FlexLM) technology, it is specifically designed to handle the MSC One token-based licensing model, where a shared pool of tokens allows users to flexibly run different applications without needing individual licenses for each. "Helium" refers to a specific version branding (e.g., MSC Licensing 11.13+) of this tool suite, which administrators install to control network traffic, enforce compliance, and report on token usage.
- [Moldex3D license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/moldex3d-license-management-with-openlm/): Moldex3D License Manager is the proprietary utility developed by CoreTech System to control access to the Moldex3D plastic injection molding simulation software. It functions as a background service (typically on port 2556) that manages both node-locked and floating network licenses by verifying a user-specific license file against authorized "Trust Manager" access policies. Administrators use the included License Administrator tool to monitor usage, limit specific modules to certain user groups, and handle license borrowing.
- [Sentinel SuperPro license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/sentinel-superpro-license-management-with-openlm/): Sentinel SuperPro's strength lies in its use of a physical hardware key to securely protect software.
- [Siemens Polarion license management and optimization with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/siemens-polarion-license-management-and-optimization-with-openlm/): Polarion offers a flexible licensing structure designed to accommodate development teams of all sizes, from small teams to thousands of users.
- [Siemens SIMATIC license management (ALM) with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/siemens-simatic-license-management-alm-with-openlm/): SIMATIC software licenses are managed by the Automation License Manager (ALM), which provides transparency and reduces management effort. Licenses are typically supplied on USB flash drives or via downloads from the Siemens Online Software Delivery (OSD) platform.
- [SlickEdit license management and optimization with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/slickedit-license-management-and-optimization-with-openlm/): SlickEdit offers licensing models tailored for both individual developers and large enterprise teams. The concurrent option often relies on an industry-standard license manager for enforcement.
- [SOLIDWORKS PDM license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/solidworks-pdm-license-management-with-openlm/): SOLIDWORKS PDM utilizes floating licenses managed by the SolidNetWork License Server. This structure allows organizations to tailor access based on user roles and required capabilities.
- [Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect (EA) license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/sparx-systems-enterprise-architect-ea-license-management-with-openlm/): Sparx Systems provides a flexible license structure that is tied to maintenance, allowing perpetual use of the current version even if the maintenance lapses.
- [TASKING license management (TLM) with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/tasking-license-management-tlm-with-openlm/): TASKING employs a secure, flexible licensing system designed to support various team setups, from single-site development to global continuous integration workflows.
- [Tebis AG license management and optimization with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/tebis-ag-license-management-and-optimization-with-openlm/): Tebis licensing is designed to support the modular structure of its CAD, CAM, and MES solutions, ensuring flexibility across various phases of the manufacturing process.
- [tNavigator license management and optimization with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/tnavigator-license-management-and-optimization-with-openlm/): tNavigator is a multi-format, multi-platform application that runs on everything from laptops to High-Performance Computing (HPC) clusters, necessitating a flexible and robust licensing model.
- [Strategic management of Tweak license server with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/strategic-management-of-tweak-license-server-with-openlm/): The Tweak License Server is a high-performance system designed to handle the demanding, project-based, and often global concurrent usage requirements of the film and animation industries.
- [Mnova Bruker Chemist Suite (MLicServer) license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/mnova-bruker-chemist-suite-mlicserver-license-management-with-openlm/): Mnova Bruker Chemist Suite typically uses the Mestrelab License Server (MLicServer) to manage its software entitlements. While the suite is distributed by Bruker and often integrated with their TopSpin software, the actual licensing for Mnova components is handled by Mestrelab's proprietary system, which uses .lic license files or connections to a central MLicServer for floating network licenses. This system operates independently of Bruker’s own instrument license managers (such as FlexNet or CodeMeter), requiring administrators to manage a separate set of license keys and server configurations for the Mnova plugins.
- [UniSim license management (ULM / HLM) with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/unisim-license-management-ulm-hlm-with-openlm/): UniSim's licensing model is designed for the rigorous demands of the process industries, offering flexible concurrent usage and supporting advanced cost control measures.
- [Venturis license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/venturis-license-management-with-openlm/): The licensing model used for Venturis-related software is tailored for enterprise environments that require centralized control over specialized, high-value concurrent licenses.
- [Materialise Magics license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/materialise-magics-license-management-with-openlm/): Materialise Magics typically uses the Materialise Floating License Server (FLS) to manage network-based access to its software suite. This proprietary system runs as a background service (using ports like 7000 or 7010) to control concurrent usage by verifying "CCKeys" or Activation IDs against a central pool. Administrators use a dedicated client tool, often called the License Administrator, to register new keys, view current users, and monitor license borrowing. For single-user setups, it also supports a node-locked activation method managed through the Materialise End-User Portal.
- [ZetaWare license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/zetaware-license-management-with-openlm/): ZetaWare's licensing model supports both individual and enterprise environments, ensuring secure access to its proprietary algorithms.
- [MathLM (Mathematica) license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/mathlm-mathematica-license-management-with-openlm/): MathLM is the proprietary license management utility used by Wolfram Research to administer network (floating) licenses for Mathematica and SystemModeler. It operates as a central server application that manages the distribution of license keys to client machines, ensuring that the number of concurrent users does not exceed the limit authorized by the organization's agreement. When a user launches the software, it queries the MathLM server (typically via port 16286) to "check out" a license and returns it to the pool when the session ends. This system is primarily designed for universities and large enterprises to centralize control rather than managing individual activations on every computer.
- [Zoo license management (LAN Zoo) with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/zoo-license-management-lan-zoo-with-openlm/): The Zoo provides a robust network licensing architecture that ensures flexibility and high availability for specialized 3D design software.
- [LS-DYNA license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/ls-dyna-license-management-with-openlm/): LS-DYNA generally uses one of two license managers depending on the version and licensing agreement:
- [LM-X license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/lm-x-license-management-with-openlm/): LM-X License Manager is a cross-platform software licensing solution developed by X-Formation that helps software vendors protect their applications against piracy and unauthorized use. It supports a wide range of licensing models, including network (floating), node-locked, token-based, and pay-per-use configurations. Designed as a secure and cost-effective alternative to systems like FlexNet, it provides administrators with tools for real-time usage monitoring, license borrowing, and automatic server discovery.
- [LiMBR license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/limbr-license-management-with-openlm/): LiMBR (Lloyd's Register Licence Manager) is the proprietary license management system used by Lloyd's Register to control access to their engineering and maritime software products. It operates as a background network service that verifies user entitlements, managing the "check-out" and "check-in" of licenses to ensure compliance with software agreements. Administrators use it to track current usage, monitor license denials, and manage floating licenses across an organization. Third-party tools, such as OpenLM, are often integrated with LiMBR to provide advanced reporting and optimization of these high-value assets.
- [Licman license management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/supported-software/licman-license-management-with-openlm/): Licman is a license management utility primarily associated with software from T-Systems (such as MEDINA), where it controls user access and manages floating or node-locked licenses. It also refers to a legacy executable (licman.exe) used in older versions of Ansys software (like HFSS) before they transitioned to the FlexNet Publisher system. In both contexts, its main function is to verify that a valid license exists before allowing the software application to run. It generally runs in the background to monitor license usage across a network or on a specific machine.

## Webinar
- [The hidden operational layer behind Engineering Software](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/the-hidden-operational-layer-behind-engineering-software/): What keeps your engineering software running? OpenLM Platform, OpenLM Broker, and OpenLM Agent working as one.
- [Geo-Compliance Made Simple: Reduce license audit risk with OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/geo-compliance-made-simple-reduce-license-audit-risk-with-openlm-platform/): Why Geographical License Compliance Matters
- [OpenLM Platform Cho Oyu Edition: License management meets AI visibility](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/openlm-platform-cho-oyu-release/): Meet Cho Oyu: the OpenLM Platform release that turns license monitoring into active control — and your reporting data into a conversation.
- [License Files Management Deep Dive: From Configuration to Real Business Win](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/license-files-management-deep-dive-from-configuration-to-business-win/): Explore how OpenLM License Files Management (LFM) tackles the chaos of tracking engineering software across multiple vendors and teams. Learn to eliminate scattered files, bridge configuration gaps, and centralize control over your software portfolio for an efficient and audit-ready license management experience.
- [Driving Efficiency with OpenLM: Projects that Maximize Software ROI](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/driving-efficiency-with-openlm-projects-that-maximize-software-roi/): What if a significant portion of your software budget is going to waste — and no one on your team knows it? This webinar will explore how OpenLM changes that by giving teams structured visibility into license consumption across departments, helping organizations identify inefficiencies, eliminate waste, and act on real-time data to drive measurable cost savings and maximize software ROI.
- [Users, Groups, & Directories: A Complete Guide to User Management in OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/users-groups-directories-a-complete-guide-to-user-management/): License governance breaks down when user data is incomplete, outdated, or siloed. This session will cover the full scope of User Management in OpenLM: how to view, create, and edit users, groups, email aliases, user aliases, and workstations — and how to keep that data accurate by connecting it directly to your organization's Active Directory. Whether your environment has a few dozen engineers or several thousand, this session lays out a practical, scalable approach to staying in control.
- [Getting started with the OpenLM MCP Connector](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/getting-started-with-the-openlm-mcp-connector/): The OpenLM MCP Connector makes that possible. In this technical session, we'll connect the OpenLM Platform to Claude, ChatGPT, and other MCP-compatible AI assistants, then put it to work on the questions you actually ask: questions that today require heavy tooling. A few we'll demo live:
- [Understanding License Usage, Activity, and Denials in OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/understanding-license-usage-activity-and-denials-in-openlm-platform/): OpenLM gives you the clarity and control to transform license complexity into a true competitive advantage.
- [Track Every Click and Touchpoint with OpenLM Monitoring](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/track-every-click-and-touchpoint-with-openlm-monitoring/): Because in a world driven by data, visibility isn't just an advantage — it's the foundation of every smart decision.
- [First Steps, Big Impact: Getting Started with OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/first-steps-big-impact-getting-started-with-openlm-platform/): Session Overview: A hands-on walkthrough of the OpenLM platform, designed for new users who are ready to get started. This session covers everything needed to set up a fully operational license-monitoring setup — no slides, just a live, practical demonstration.
- [Where License Intelligence Begins: How OpenLM Platform Collects Data](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/where-license-intelligence-begins-how-openlm-platform-collects-data/): Session Overview: This technical session provides a comprehensive look into the OpenLM data collection architecture, focusing on how background components securely harvest and manage licensing data. We will explore the technical capabilities of the OpenLM Broker, Cloud Broker, and Workstation Agent, and demonstrate how this gathered intelligence drives strategic data collection and project tracking.
- [Process-Level License Intelligence: Tracking Features, DLLs, and Real Usage](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/process-level-license-intelligence-tracking-features-dlls-and-real-usage/): Understanding how applications are actually used across your organization is essential for effective license management. In this webinar, we’ll explore how Process Manager provides deeper visibility into application activity by monitoring processes directly from end-user machines through the Workstation Agent.
- [Smarter Way to Track Autodesk Cloud Licensing with OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/smarter-way-to-track-autodesk-cloud-licensing-with-openlm-platform/): Autodesk's transition to cloud-based Named User licensing has transformed how engineering software is accessed and managed. While cloud licensing simplifies software access for users, it also introduces new challenges for IT and license managers.
- [Elevate Your License Management: OpenLM Platform Latest Release](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/elevate-your-license-management-openlm-platform-latest-release/): Explore the latest innovations introduced in the OpenLM Platform Latest Release in this focused webinar designed to highlight the most impactful updates to the platform.
- [Optimizing high value A&D Engineering Software License Concurrency](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/the-invisible-bottleneck-understand-how-openlm-helps-optimize-high-value-license-concurrency/): In the Aerospace & Defense sector, engineering velocity is often throttled by a costly paradox: budgets are strained by rising renewal costs, yet engineers face "Access Denied" errors when accessing mission-critical tools. This "invisible bottleneck" occurs when high-value licenses—such as CATIA, NX, and ANSYS—sit idle or are mismanaged across global teams. This session demonstrates how to move beyond basic ITAM to gain deep visibility and control over your most expensive software assets.
- [Mastering Dongle Management with OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/mastering-dongle-management-with-openlm-platform/): The OpenLM Platform provides a "single pane of glass" for all your hardware license keys. Instead of wondering which workstation a specific dongle is plugged into, administrators get immediate visibility into every connected device across the global network. This eliminates the risk of "ghost" licenses and ensures that your expensive hardware assets are always accounted for.
- [Achieving True User-Centric License Visibility with OpenLM Directory Synchronization](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/achieving-true-user-centric-license-visibility-with-openlm-directory-synchronization/): Effective license management requires more than just knowing how many licenses are in use—you need to know exactly who is using them. This session explores why shifting from basic quantity tracking to identifying specific users is essential for a complete understanding of your software environment.
- [Shadow Licensing Uncovered: Smart Control for Unmanaged Software](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/shadow-licensing-uncovered-smart-control-for-unmanaged-software/): This webinar explores OpenLM’s Shadow License functionality, a powerful way to monitor and control software that does not rely on traditional license managers.
- [The Two Sides of Coin: Balancing Artist Productivity and IT Cost Efficiency](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/the-two-sides-of-coin-balancing-artist-productivity-and-it-cost-efficiency/): Animation and VFX studios rely on high-cost tools like Maya, Nuke, and Adobe. However, without visibility, these licenses often lead to budget waste and artist downtime. This session demonstrates how OpenLM transforms license management into a strategic asset by providing real-time control and data-driven insights.
- [意外と知られていないOpenLM製品のお役立ち機能について](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/%e6%84%8f%e5%a4%96%e3%81%a8%e7%9f%a5%e3%82%89%e3%82%8c%e3%81%a6%e3%81%84%e3%81%aa%e3%81%84openlm%e8%a3%bd%e5%93%81%e3%81%ae%e3%81%8a%e5%bd%b9%e7%ab%8b%e3%81%a1%e6%a9%9f%e8%83%bd%e3%81%ab%e3%81%a4/): 本ウェビナーでは、OpenLM をすでにご利用中のお客様、ならびに
CAE／CAD など高額なエンジニアリングライセンスの管理に課題をお持ちの方を対象に、
日常運用で「すぐに使える」OpenLM の便利な機能を、実例を交えてご紹介します。
現在のライセンス管理システムで、
• 利用状況が見えにくい
• 管理作業に手間がかかる
• トラブル時の原因特定が難しい
といった課題を感じている方にとって、OpenLM の機能がどのように役立つのかを
実務目線・運用目線で解説します。
主な内容
• Identity Manager の役割と活用ポイント
• OpenLM デスクトップの基本的な使い方
• ダッシュボードの見方・活用方法
• 日本語メニューへの切り替え方法
• Broker 管理画面の概要
• レポートリンクの共有（URL／Email／スケジュール配信）
• エラー発生時のアラート機能
• 監査対応に役立つレポート
• 技術サポート向けレポートの活用方法
OpenLM を「導入して終わり」ではなく、
より効果的に・より分かりやすく使うためのヒントをお持ち帰りいただける内容です。
既存ユーザー様はもちろん、
現在のライセンス管理に課題を感じている CAE／CAD 関連のご担当者様も、ぜひご参加ください。
- [CAEライセンス管理：現場課題と改善のヒント](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/cae%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B9%E7%AE%A1%E7%90%86%E7%8F%BE%E5%A0%B4%E8%AA%B2%E9%A1%8C%E3%81%A8%E6%94%B9%E5%96%84%E3%81%AE%E3%83%92%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88/): CAE ソフトウェアのライセンスは高額であり、設計・解析部門の業務効率に直結する重要なリソースです。しかし実際には、
- [Transforming the Way You Manage Projects with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/transforming-the-way-you-manage-projects-with-openlm/): In this session you will get to know about the OpenLM Projects feature that establishes a robust framework for directly linking software license usage to your organization's specific business projects or cost centers.
- [Insight Driven Bentley License Monitoring using OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/insight-driven-bentley-license-monitoring-using-openlm-platform/): This session focuses on effective management and optimization of expensive Bentley Systems software licenses, including key applications like MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, OpenBuildings Designer, and ProjectWise. We will explore advanced strategies to manage usage and costs effectively.
- [Right License, Right User : Smarter Access Control with OpenLM Platform](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/right-license-right-user-smarter-access-control-with-openlm-platform/): License Access Control (LAC) is an OpenLM feature that allows organizations to control who can use specific software licenses and when. Instead of just monitoring usage, LAC actively enforces access rules defined by administrators — ensuring that only authorized users or groups can check out certain applications or features. This helps prevent misuse of expensive licenses, ensures fair access for priority users, and improves overall software availability and compliance.
- [Session 2 : Simplifying Autodesk License Management using OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/session-2-simplifying-autodesk-license-management-using-openlm/): Are your Autodesk Licensing causing pain? Lack of visibility leads to overbuying, and zero flexibility forces time-wasting procurement for every single new user.
- [Small Team, Smart Licenses: The OpenLM Blueprint for Zero Software Downtime](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/small-team-smart-licenses-the-openlm-blueprint-for-zero-software-downtime/): This session offers a practical roadmap for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to maximize their software investments. It focuses on the challenges faced by organizations with 10 to 50 users—particularly the hidden costs of idle licenses and license denials that impact efficiency and budgets.
- [Simplifying Autodesk License Management using OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/simplifying-autodesk-license-management-using-openlm/): Are your Autodesk Licensing causing pain? Lack of visibility leads to overbuying, and zero flexibility forces time-wasting procurement for every single new user.
- [Maximize Efficiency with OpenLM & ServiceNow Integration](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/maximize-efficiency-with-openlm-servicenow-integration/): Join our webinar to learn how to seamlessly integrate OpenLM with ServiceNow. We'll cover integration requirements, OpenLM Adapter plugin installation, and data validation best practices. Discover how to ensure accurate data flow, streamline license management, and optimize IT workflows. Ideal for IT admins and ServiceNow professionals.
- [Redefining Productivity across the Semiconductor Industry with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/redefining-productivity-across-the-semiconductor-industry-with-openlm/): This session delves into the effective management and optimization of expensive engineering software licenses for Semiconductor Companies. We'll focus solving key applications, including MATLAB, Simulink, SOLIDWORKS, Creo, CATIA, Ansys, Synopsys, Cadence, and Mentor Graphics (Siemens EDA).
- [OpenLM Platform: An Overview of Our Services](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/openlm-platform-an-overview-of-our-services/): This session offers a brief tour of the OpenLM Pltaform environment, focusing on its UI and services. We'll show you the system as it runs, highlighting its microservices-based architecture which provides a scalable and robust platform.
- [Maximizing Productivity by Smarter Software License Management](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/maximizing-productivity-by-smarter-software-license-management/): This session provides an in-depth look at managing and optimizing high-cost engineering software licenses for semiconductor companies. The focus is on key applications like MATLAB, Simulink, SOLIDWORKS, Creo, CATIA, Ansys, Synopsys, Cadence, and Mentor Graphics (Siemens EDA).
- [Enhancing Software License Efficiency for Oil & Gas Industry](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/enhancing-software-license-efficiency-for-oil-gas-industry/): Optimizing specialized engineering and simulation software licensing is a critical challenge for the Oil and Gas industry. This session will  highlight how a centralized platform can offer a strategic advantage by providing full visibility and detailed analytics, thereby solving common issues related to Software License Management. It will cover how a unified solution like OpenLM helps to overcome the limitations of individual software vendors, ensures complete auditability, and allows organizations to optimize license allocation for greater efficiency and cost savings.
- [Streamline & Centralize License Files Management with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/streamline-centralize-license-files-management-with-openlm/): OpenLM License Files Management (LFM) is a centralized service for managing all license files across vendors and servers. It fetches license files directly from license servers via the OpenLM Broker, allowing seamless storage, activation, comparison, and updates from one place. With real-time stats and alerts, LFM streamlines license administration, reduces errors, and improves visibility.
- [Unlock Hidden Value: A Guide to Idle Time Harvesting](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/unlock-hidden-value-a-guide-to-idle-time-harvesting/): Idle time harvesting in OpenLM helps organizations optimize software license usage by automatically identifying and reclaiming licenses from idle sessions. This ensures fair access for active users, reduces unnecessary license costs, and maximizes resource efficiency without disrupting productivity.
- [Maximizing Productivity & Reducing Licensing Costs for Semiconductor Industry in South-East Asia](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/maximizing-productivity-reducing-licensing-costs-for-semiconductor-industry-in-south-east-asia/): This session provides an in-depth look at managing and optimizing licenses for high-cost engineering software. Learn how to control expenditures, simplify compliance, and boost productivity across a wide range of applications, including :
- [Empowering Defense & Aerospace with Smarter License Management](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/empowering-defense-aerospace-with-smarter-license-management/): This session focuses on the critical challenges faced by Defense and Aerospace organizations in managing high-cost engineering software. It will highlight how modern solutions like OpenLM provide essential tools for gaining visibility and control over software licenses, ultimately maximizing Return On Investment (ROI). The session will also address the unique security and infrastructure requirements of the defense sector, including hybrid environments.
- [Discover and Monitor Web Usage](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/discover-and-monitor-web-usage/): Step into the world of browser visibility with OpenLM’s Agents Hub. In this session, we spotlight how to monitor and manage discovered websites across your organization. Learn how to take control of browser activity and align web usage with your software policies. If visibility is your goal, this is where the story begins.
- [OpenLM Deployment: Cloud Environments](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/openlm-deployment-cloud-environments/): This session provides a guide to deploying the OpenLM Server on cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. It outlines the steps involved in configuring the server within these environments and also explains how to establish connections between the OpenLM Server and your license servers. We will focus on deployment within cloud-based infrastructures.
- [The Architecture Behind Annapurna: From Framework to Function](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/the-architecture-behind-annapurna-from-framework-to-function/): Gain a deeper understanding of OpenLM's robust license management ecosystem. This session will guide you through the core functionalities of the OpenLM Server, the central hub for all your license data. We'll explore the critical role of the OpenLM Broker  Furthermore, learn how these elements deliver a holistic solution for optimizing your software license utilization and minimizing costs.
- [Mastering Alerts Management in OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/mastering-alerts-management-in-openlm/): Discover how to configure and manage alerts in OpenLM's Software License Management system to proactively track license usage, reduce denials, and optimize resource allocation across your organization.
- [Streamlining Software License Management for the Oil & Gas Industry](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/streamlining-software-license-management-for-the-oil-gas-industry/): Explore how OpenLM helps Oil & Gas companies optimize software license usage, reduce denials, and control IT costs without compromising performance, productivity, or access to critical engineering tools.
- [Understanding OpenLM SAM Annapurna – Brokers, Broker Hub and License servers](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/understanding-openlm-sam-annapurna-brokers-broker-hub-and-license-servers/): Gain a clear understanding of the OpenLM Annapurna architecture, focusing on the roles and interactions of Brokers, the Broker Hub, and License Servers in efficient software license management and monitoring.
- [OpenLM & ITAM solutions: SAM Chat](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/openlm-itam-solutions-sam-chat/): An engaging discussion to gain practical knowledge about the evolving Software Asset Management (SAM) landscape. Learn effective strategies to optimize your software asset portfolio and explore ways to stay ahead of compliance and cost challenges in today’s changing environment.
- [Identity In OpenLM SAM Annapurna](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/identity-in-openlm-sam-annapurna/): Learn how OpenLM’s new architecture ensures secure authentication across your organization. Discover how robust identity management in Annapurna enhances license visibility, prevents unauthorized access, and enables smarter, more efficient software license management in complex engineering and enterprise environments.
- [Dongle Monitoring With OpenLM SAM Annapurna](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/dongle-monitoring-with-openlm-sam-annapurna/): Learn how OpenLM’s next-gen architecture enables real-time tracking and management of hardware license keys (dongles). Discover how Annapurna ensures secure access, usage auditing, and compliance for dongle-based software, helping organizations reduce risks and optimize engineering software license usage.
- [Synchronizing Directory With – OpenLM SAM Annapurna](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/synchronizing-directory-with-openlm-sam-annapurna/): Explore how OpenLM's latest architecture streamlines user and group synchronization across enterprise directories. Learn best practices, configuration tips, and how Annapurna ensures secure, automated, and scalable identity management for efficient license monitoring and access control.
- [SAM for Engineering Software](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/sam-for-engineering-software/): Software Asset Management (SAM)—what it is, its primary goals, and the tangible benefits it brings to organizations. We’ll walk through the software lifecycle, from procurement to retirement, detailing the key processes involved at each phase. The session will also delve into the technical aspects of managing engineering software licenses.
- [Power of BI in License Management](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/power-of-bi-in-license-management/): Understand the integration of BI tools with OpenLM Annapurna and explore available reporting options. Learn how advanced analytics and data-driven insights enhance license management and improve decision-making for better software license management.
- [Discover How SLM Can Drive Organizational Success](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/discover-how-slm-can-drive-organizational-success/): Explore how software license management helps optimize usage, eliminate idle or underutilized licenses, reduce unnecessary costs, and ensure compliance. Learn how strategic license tracking improves efficiency, enhances productivity, and maximizes software investments for business success
- [Annapurna – Architecture Overview](https://www.openlm.com/webinars/annapurna-architecture-overview/): Learn about OpenLM Annapurna’s architecture, covering high-level design, essential services, and their interconnections. This session provides a detailed explanation of service relationships, ensuring a clear understanding of how Annapurna operates for effective software license management.

## 
- [Interfacing FVA-Workbench License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=99184): Follow these steps to configure OpenLM to monitor license usage and retrieve license statistics.
- [Interfacing Canvas with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=98722): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with Canvas, allowing you to monitor license usage and obtain statistics.
- [Interfacing CADENAS Server with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=98685): Use this guide to interface OpenLM with CADENAS and monitor license usage and statistics.
- [Monitoring ASH WARE with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=97945): This document explains how to integrate OpenLM with ASH WARE to monitor license usage and generate license statistics.
- [Monitoring Houdini license manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=97872): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with Houdini in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring Materialise Magics with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=97860): This document explains how to integrate OpenLM with Materialise Magics to monitor license usage and generate license statistics.
- [Interfacing CREO License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=95289): This document outlines the steps required to integrate CREO License Manager with OpenLM. By completing the configuration, you can monitor license usage, gather statistics, and ensure optimized license management.
- [Interfacing LexFloat Server with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=95237): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with LexFloat Server, allowing you to monitor license usage and obtain statistics.
- [OpenLM SAM Annapurna configuration](https://www.openlm.com/?p=94718)
- [OpenLM SAM products](https://www.openlm.com/?p=94661): Acts as a centralized hub to configure and manage Workstation Agents deployed across the organization. It serves as a gateway for real-time communication with the OpenLM platform.
- [Interfacing Parasoft with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=94553): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with Parasoft, allowing you to monitor license usage and obtain statistics.
- [Interfacing Infor SLM License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=94537): This document outlines the steps required to integrate Infor SLM License Manager with OpenLM. By completing the configuration, you can monitor license usage, gather statistics, and ensure optimized license management.
- [Interfacing Infograph License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=92953): This document outlines the steps required to integrate Infograph License Manager with OpenLM. By completing the configuration, you can monitor license usage, gather statistics, and ensure optimized license management.
- [Interfacing QPS License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=92223): This document describes the steps to interface OpenLM with QPS, allowing you to monitor license usage and obtain statistics.
- [Interfacing OpenLM with ZetaWare](https://www.openlm.com/?p=92148): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with ZetaWare, which allows you to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Interfacing Oracle Enterprise Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=91985): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the Oracle Enterprise Manager Manager to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Interfacing Hosted HyperWorks Units (HHWU) License Manager](https://www.openlm.com/?p=91877): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the Hosted HyperWorks Units (HHWU) License Manager in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Adding a footer image or text to OpenLM email alerts](https://www.openlm.com/?p=91821): In v24.10, we introduced the option to customize OpenLM's email alerts. Users can now include a footer image or text and choose whether to display the OpenLM logo.
- [Interfacing Mnova Bruker Chemist Suite License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=90727): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the Mnova License Manager, which allows you to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Interfacing VSLM License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=90713): This document describes the steps required to interface Kisters VSLM License Manager with OpenLM, which allows you to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Interfacing ProSim License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=90458): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the ProSim License Manager, which allows you to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Interfacing Salesforce with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=89556): Learn the steps to interface Salesforce with OpenLM. The aim is to monitor the usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring the L3Harris License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=88565): This document describes the steps required to interface the L3Harris with OpenLM. The aim is to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring Chaos V-Ray License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=83603): This document describes the steps required to monitor the Chaos V-Ray License Manager with OpenLM to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Introducing HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) in v24.1 SLM Release](https://www.openlm.com/?p=65997): In the v24.1 SLM release, we've added support for HSTS to improve web security. To configure HSTS, follow these steps:
- [How to Interface tNavigator License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=62604): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the tNavigator License Manager to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [FAQ: OpenLM Workstation Agent Authorization](https://www.openlm.com/?p=60852): Q1: Do I need a unique authorization file for each Workstation Agent, or can a single "Agent" authorization file be used for all installations?
- [Monitoring the RIB Presto License manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=59543): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the RIB Presto License Manager in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring Siemens Polarion License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=59527): This document describes the steps required to monitor the Siemens Polarion License Manager with   OpenLM.
- [One Directory Sync Configuration](https://www.openlm.com/?p=56132): One Directory Sync
- [Monitoring pure::variants License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=54772): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the pure::variants License Manager in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [How to change the Identity Service Port](https://www.openlm.com/?p=54223): This is a short guide on how to change the Identity Service port and keep the existing configuration with other components.
- [Monitoring the Managed DSLS license manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=50562): This document describes the steps required to monitor the Managed DSLS with OpenLM and obtain license usage and statistics.
- [OpenLM Broker Installation Guide](https://www.openlm.com/?p=50470): OpenLM Broker facilitates communication between OpenLM Server and the license manager to provide enhanced license statistics and functionality. It interacts directly with the license manager, querying it regularly for license information and relaying this data to the OpenLM Server. While OpenLM Broker is an optional component, it is highly recommended for enhancing the license management experience and capabilities of the OpenLM system.
- [Monitoring the Sentinel SuperPro License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=48645): This document describes the steps required to monitor the Sentinel SuperPro License Manager with OpenLM, in order to obtain license statistics.
- [Additional Resources](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41966): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Id eu nisl nunc mi. Sed nisi lacus sed viverra tellus in hac habitasse platea. Quam elementum pulvinar etiam non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus. Eleifend donec pretium vulputate sapien nec.
- [About KB Add-ons](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41965): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Id eu nisl nunc mi. Sed nisi lacus sed viverra tellus in hac habitasse platea. Quam elementum pulvinar etiam non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus. Eleifend donec pretium vulputate sapien nec.
- [Category Hierarchy and Tabs Layout](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41964): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Id eu nisl nunc mi. Sed nisi lacus sed viverra tellus in hac habitasse platea. Quam elementum pulvinar etiam non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus. Eleifend donec pretium vulputate sapien nec.
- [Additional Information](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41963): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Id eu nisl nunc mi. Sed nisi lacus sed viverra tellus in hac habitasse platea. Quam elementum pulvinar etiam non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus. Eleifend donec pretium vulputate sapien nec.
- [Your Next Steps](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41962): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Id eu nisl nunc mi. Sed nisi lacus sed viverra tellus in hac habitasse platea. Quam elementum pulvinar etiam non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus. Eleifend donec pretium vulputate sapien nec.
- [Quick Start Guide](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41961): Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Id eu nisl nunc mi. Sed nisi lacus sed viverra tellus in hac habitasse platea. Quam elementum pulvinar etiam non quam lacus suspendisse faucibus. Eleifend donec pretium vulputate sapien nec.
- [FAQ – How to turn on the Broker web UI in 4 steps](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41969):   Find “broker.xml” in the catalogue where the OpenLM broker is installed. Open “broker.xml” in a text editor. Edit the first line: <ulm brokerId="..." webUIPort="off"> set TCP port number where UI will be launched, e.g. <ulm brokerId="..." webUIPort="5090"> Restart OpenLM Broker service. For Windows use “Task manager” or “Services”, and for Linux use “./broker.sh” script.  
- [Monitoring Comos License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41971): This document describes the steps required to monitor OpenLM the Comos License Manager with OpenLM in order to obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring IPGLock License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41972): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the IPGLock License Manager in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring the Razorcat License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41973): This document describes the steps required to monitor the Razorcat license manager with OpenLM and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring the Hardlock License Manager with OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41974): This document describes the steps required to monitor the Hardlock License Manager with OpenLMin in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Interfacing Datamine License Manager](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41976): This document describes the steps required to interface OpenLM with the Datamine License Manager in order to monitor license usage and obtain license statistics.
- [How to set up the  Personal Dashboard authentication](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41978): Creating authorization file for the End-User Sevices:
- [Monitoring GitLab Usage With OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41979): This document describes the steps required to monitor GitLab usage and obtain license statistics.
- [Monitoring Office365 Cloud License manager with OpenLM- v22.2 and higher](https://www.openlm.com/?p=41984): Cloud licensing allows end-users to check out licenses from a cloud-based license manager, which can distribute named, and single-use licenses to any assigned user. However, obtaining consumption reports from cloud-based managers is often problematic.

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## Venues
- [OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/venue/openlm/)

## Organizers
- [OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/organizer/openlm/)

## Events
- [Full Software Visibility: OpenLM + ServiceNow SAM Pro Live Integration Demo](https://www.openlm.com/webinar/full-software-visibility-openlm-servicenow-sam-pro-live-integration-demo/): Join us for an exclusive live integration demo as we bring together the powerful license tracking capabilities of OpenLM with the comprehensive IT Asset Management suite of ServiceNow SAM Pro.
- [Maximizing Software License ROI in Oil and Gas: Lower Costs, Full Capability](https://www.openlm.com/webinar/maximizing-software-license-roi-in-oil-and-gas-lower-costs-full-capability/): You'll also hear a real customer success story, followed by a live Q&A where you can bring your own questions on managing engineering software licenses at scale.
- [Inside Identity and Access Management: SSO, Roles & Users in OpenLM](https://www.openlm.com/webinar/inside-identity-and-access-management-sso-roles-users-in-openlm/): OpenLM Identity and Access Management (IAM) capabilities give you full control over the Cloud Portal, from the moment a user is created to the moment they log in. In this session, we'll walk through how user access works end to end, and cover the questions IT and license admins run into most:
- [Maximizing Software License ROI in Oil & Gas: Lower Costs, Full Capability](https://www.openlm.com/webinar/maximizing-software-license-roi-in-oil-gas-lower-costs-full-capability/): Engineering software in Oil & Gas is complex and costly — 25,000+ applications, 100+ license managers, and rising demand across Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. This webinar will show how Oil & Gas organizations in these markets are turning license management from a compliance task into a strategic capability that drives savings and visibility.
- [Right-Sizing Engineering Software Licenses in SE Asia’s Oil & Gas Sector](https://www.openlm.com/webinar/right-sizing-engineering-software-licenses-in-se-asias-oil-gas-sector/): Overview

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