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Altair Units

Altair has been acquired by Siemens, creating the world's most complete AI-powered portfolio of industrial software for simulation, high performance computing, data science, and artificial intelligence as part of the Siemens Xcelerator platform.

All-in, always-on

Altair Units licensing

What does it mean to be all-in and always-on? Users get full access to Altair’s software tools whenever needed, determining when, where, and how they want to use different tools without needing to worry if they’re eligible for access.

Units provide flexibility to run software anywhere, freedom to choose software tools when needed, and unparalleled value that maximizes use and minimizes cost.

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Altair Marketplace

Quickly find and download Altair and partner software to solve your toughest challenges.

Units-based subscription model

Altair Units is a patented, units-based subscription licensing model. With Units, customers have full access to every Altair and Altair Partner product.

Licensing is as easy as 1-2-3:

  1. Customers purchase a pool of sharable Altair Units
  2. Users draw Units from the pool to access multiple products from any location
  3. Units return to the pool after use and again become available to all users
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Giving your team the tools to succeed

  • Access rich portfolio of technologies with tailored bundles of products that target specific users
  • Scalability that maximizes the power of existing investment into HPC resources
  • Portability to execute simulations anywhere (on-premises or cloud) without business restrictions
  • Simplicity of a single Altair One experience to manage software and HPC hardware assets and its usage
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Altair One cloud-based license management

Altair One connects you to your work, your team, your data, and your computing resources. With Altair One, users can:

  • Mobilize resources instantly to meet real-time demand
  • Slash time-to-market
  • Scale easily and pay only for what’s needed
  • Access managed data that’s always a click away
  • Leave the integrations to us so users don’t need to be a cloud expert on every platform
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