It’s time for you to think of using a cloud rendering service. It is likely that your local computer or your budget may not meet all requirements. If using Redshift, you need to invest a large amount of money while Octane requires robust hardware to avoid being crash. Let’s take a look at the following image to know more about Redshift Pricing Customers with existing Redshift floating licenses can add additional floating licenses with no minimum purchase. There is a 5 license minimum for floating licenses. Floating licenses are available by contacting sales. The number of floating licenses you have defines the number of machines that can use Redshift concurrently. Floating licenses are dynamically allocated on demand from a pool of licenses managed by a license server running on your network to individual machines running Redshift.Node-locked licenses may be purchased directly from the Redshift website for immediate use. Transferring a license requires a working internet connection on both the source and target of the transfer at the time of the license transfer. Node-locked licenses are tied to a specific machine but are hostable, that is they can be transferred from 1 machine to another using the Redshift licensing tool.There are 2 types of Redshift licenses: Node-Locked and Floating ones.

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