Reputation: 483
Can I use Visual Studio 2015 Express and SQL Server 2014 Express to develop an application for commercial issue?
Can you please show me the licenses?
I know that you can use Visual Studio 2013 Express for a commercial issue but for 2015 I was unable to find the license.
Upvotes: 1
Views: 2395
Reputation: 2112
Visual Studio Community Source https://www.visualstudio.com/products/visual-studio-community-vs
An unlimited number of users within an organization can use Visual Studio Community for the following scenarios: in a classroom learning environment, for academic research, or for contributing to open source projects.
For all other usage scenarios: In non-enterprise organizations, up to five users can use Visual Studio Community. In enterprise organizations (meaning those with >250 PCs or >$1 Million US Dollars in annual revenue), no use is permitted beyond the open source, academic research, and classroom learning environment scenarios described above.
From http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/confirmation.aspx?id=29693 Microsoft® SQL Server® Express License Terms for Redistribution and Hosting
You may not.. disclose the results of any benchmark tests of the software to any third party without Microsoft’s prior written approval; • work around any technical limitations in the software; • reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software, except and only to the extent that applicable law expressly permits, despite this limitation; • make more copies of the software than specified in this agreement or allowed by applicable law, despite this limitation; • publish the software for others to copy; • rent, lease or lend the software; or • use the software for commercial software hosting services.
Upvotes: 3