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Version: 3.2

Portworx licenses

important

With the discontinuation of Portworx Essentials, customers using the PX-Essentials license SKU will experience functionality restrictions when upgrading their Portworx release. Specifically, once the PX-Essentials license expires, users will no longer be able to:

  • Create new volumes
  • Take snapshots
  • Perform new backups

The license that you selected when you deployed Portworx determines what features you have access to and how long you can use them. If you deployed Portworx with a trial enterprise license, you can operate without restriction for 30 days. If you already have a Portworx enterprise license, you should activate it before your trial period expires.

How you activate your enterprise license depends on your environment. Activate your Enterprise license using one of the following methods:

Depending on your license, proceed to one of the following sections: