Licensing Agreement
I get a lot of questions about the Database Health Monitor licensing agreement. Hopefully this page will answer some of those questions. Or you can email us at points@databasehealth.com
June 2023 we have had some updates to the licensing costs and to the connection points.
Licensing and Server Connection Options
- Become a regular ongoing customer of Stedman Solutions. +40 server connections/per user
- Enroll in the Database Health Monitor Training Course. +10 or +20 server connections/year/per user depending on plan.
- Enroll in any other Stedman Solutions training course. +2 server connections/year/per user
- Purchase SQL Server mentoring package in the last 2 years. +2 server connections/2 years/per user
- Unlimited License Options:
- 1 Year license for $999 + tax. +unlimited connections / 1 year / per user
- 5 Year license for $2999 + tax. +unlimited connections / 5 years / per user
- (use the same email address as you have registered in Database Health Monitor or make sure to email us at points@databasehealth.com letting us know what email address you used)
FAQs
Enrolling in a course to gain server connections
Do I enroll using a special email address?
Yes. Make sure to use the same email address you used to register for Database Health Monitor. If you have already enrolled using a different email, let us know. email us at points@databasehealth.com and we will link the 10 or 20 connection points from enrolling to your Database Health Monitor license depending on the plan.
5 Year Unlimited Connections Licensing
Do we have to replace the current license key with new one on all servers?
There are 2 options here. The license gets associated with your email address. Be sure to use the same email address that you registered Database Health Monitor with when you purchase through the website (see below), or you can send us an email to points@DatabaseHealth.com to let us know the email address that you want associated with the license
Will this new license go with version 991 and later?
Yes, the license applies 5 Year License Health Monitor version 991 (January 2022) and all future versions of Database Health Monitor for a period of 5 years from the purchase date.
How do we pay for the 5 year license?
You can purchase the license at the Stedman Solutions website. If for some reason that option does not work for you we can send an invoice that can be paid by credit cards, check or ACH.
Link to purchase 5 Year Unlimited License
When you install the program and run it for the first time you are prompted to accept the license agreement before you can run Database Health Monitor.
But what if I didn’t read it?
If you didn’t read the license agreement and you would like to see what it says, you can access the license agreement from the Help Menu as shown here:
And it looks something like this:
Not very exciting, and it is subject to change in the future.
January 4, 2022 – Some licensing changes as outlined here: https://stevestedman.com/2022/01/your-license-may-expire-tomorrow/
Enjoy!