Thales Sentinel: Software Licensing and Management Solutions
Thales Sentinel offers comprehensive software protection, licensing, and management solutions that help software companies protect their intellectual property, optimize their business models, and improve the user experience.
Key Products:
- Sentinel LDK – Sentinel License Development Kit (LDK), industry’s most versatile software monetization solution, provides hardware, software, and cloud-based license delivery, locking, and management options in a single solution.
- Sentinel EMS – A web-based enterprise entitlement management solution focused
- on flexibility, simple integration, and usability, which can be easily integrated with ERP, CRM, and other information systems.
- Sentinel RMS – A flexible licensing solution for medium and large organizations, including embedded and industrial systems.
- Software Licensing Professional Services – Consulting services for developing and implementing effective software licensing strategies.
Learn more by downloading the resources:
- Sentinel LDK Product Overview (PDF) – a detailed overview of the functionalities of Sentinel LDK.
- Sentinel Envelope White Paper (PDF) – software intellectual property protection.
- Entitlements Guide (PDF) – a guide to license management and user entitlements.
The Sentinel Design Philosophy
Protect Once, Deliver Many, Evolve Often™ – the Sentinel philosophy enables:
- Protect Once – protect your software using APIs, Sentinel Envelope, and AppOnChip.
- Deliver Many – flexible licensing and packaging through hardware-, software-, and cloud-based models.
- Evolve Often – analyze usage and adapt licensing models without requiring code changes.
Benefits
- Intellectual Property Protection – Hardware-, software-, and cloud-based licensing with 128-bit AES encryption and White-Box cryptography.
- Flexible Licensing – Perpetual licenses, subscription-based licensing, feature-based licensing, trial versions, pay-per-use models, and other licensing options.
- Improved User Experience – Easy license transfer, driverless keys, administrative APIs, and certificate-based licensing using digital certificates.
- Centralized Management and Automation – Automatic license activation, renewal, transfer, and revocation.
- Business Intelligence – Reports on activations, feature usage, and trends to support strategic decision-making.
Who It Is For
Thales Sentinel is suitable for software companies that want to:
- protect their software from piracy
- implement flexible and customer-centric business models
- reduce operational costs through automation
- improve customer experience and transparency
- quickly adapt their products and strategies to market changes
Protect your software, optimize licensing, and grow your business with Thales Sentinel.