See 'FileMaker 9.0 Feature Comparison PDF' in Supporting Documents.
VLA - Volume License Agreement
You may choose any combination of the latest FileMaker products including FileMaker, FileMaker Server, and FileMaker Advanced; new trade-up or upgrade license, to
meet the 10-unit mimimum volume license requirement. Once the initial order for 10 licenses has been placed you may re-order just one license.
Benefits
- Purchases can start with a low 10-seat minimum.
- Mix and match platforms, products (including FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Pro * Advanced, FileMaker Server, FileMaker Server Advanced, and FileMaker Mobile) and upgrades for larger tier discounts.
- No minimums for adding seats to an existing VLA.
- No signed contracts required.
- One installation code per product.
Educational VLA's
The minimum requirement for subscription is 10 units.
Eligibility: Accredited public or private universities and colleges that grant degrees requiring at least two years of full-time matriculation. Accredited public and private schools.
SLA - Site License Agreement
The SLA license includes FileMaker Pro, FileMaker Pro Advanced, FileMaker Server, FileMaker Server Advanced and FileMaker Mobile. The minimum requirement for both Commercial and Educational Site Licenses is 50-users and enable you to buy one license for either the total number of employees or computers, whichever is less, and get a site license for the latest versions of FileMaker software that can be deployed throughout the company.
Benefits
- Low 50-seat minimum
- Low cost of entry
- 100% site-wide coverage
- Easy budget management
- Right to copy for entire licensed site
- No minimums for adding seats to an existing SLA
- One installation code per product
- No signed contracts required
- One year of maintenance included (FileMaker Mobile is not eligible for maintenance)
Downgrade Rights
If required, it is possible to downgrade to 2 versions behind the current release.
See 'FileMaker 9.0 Feature Comparison PDF' in Supporting Documents.