Easy8 pricing and licenses
Easy8 is an Open Source software. The application code is partly licensed under GNU GPL 2 (the Redmine base), another part is under Easy Software Commercial License (while respecting open source criteria), and various other third party components maintain their original licences (such as Apache 2.0, MIT, etc.). More details about licenses can be found in the Terms and Conditions (section 7)
By buying the software you obtain an installable package containing uncompiled source code.
Server solution
The server solution is designed for your own server (you host the software). By purchasing this solution you obtain installable software + the source code.
Cloud solution
The cloud solution is hosted on servers of Easy Software Ltd. in various locations. Easy8 Cloud has 20+ geolocations right now and more are coming soon. Please check the map of Easy8 cloud here. By purchasing this solution you obtain the right to use the software in the cloud for a defined period of time.
The cloud solution includes software updates for the whole hosted period.
Yes, it is possible. If you decide to move to your own servers, we will prepare a complete software package with a database for you.
However, you would have to purchase the Server license for Easy8, since the Cloud solution is just a service.
It is the same with data from a Trial which you might like to keep after the purchase.
