Project linked: The model depends on the client. Main options are:

  1. Software included into the overall project costs (preferred)

  2. "Pay-per-use" approach - e.g. based on

    • number of components (e.g. in slots: upto 50 components, 50 to 1,000 components, 1,000 to 10,000 components, more than 10,000 components...)

    • time in which the cloud can be used

    • number of users

  3. Annual license + maintenence

  4. JV-based models

  5. Other, customized to user's needs ...