Software Licensing

Purchase

Perpetual licences for all our software can be purchased, with a multi-copy discount structure for multiple copies of the same program. Maintenance, Upgrades and Support (see below) is included in the purchase price for a period of 12 months following purchase.

Lease

All our software can be leased, minimum term is one month. If you lease continuously and then decide to purchase, we will credit a large proportion of the lease charges against the purchase price. Again, discounts are available for multiple copies of the same program. Maintenance, Upgrades and Support is included for the duration of the lease.

Maintenance, Upgrades and Support (MUS)

For OrcaFlex we offer MUS contracts which cover the following:

• Maintenance: services to ensure continuing functional access to the software.
• Upgrades: issues of all upgrades of the software – we aim for two major upgrades per annum.
• Support: technical and application support by telephone and e-mail. We endeavour to respond to requests for support within 24 hours during the 5 day working week. Support is provided either by one of our experienced consultant engineers or by the software development staff who write the software.

OrcaFlex Modules

There are 2 OrcaFlex modules available:

• OrcaFlex Statics (including VIV, modal and line clearance analysis)
• OrcaFlex Dynamics (including VIV, modal, line clearance and fatigue analysis) which is the full dynamic version capable of both static and dynamic analyses.