How Floating (Concurrent) Licenses Work

Floating licenses are “pooled” licenses that can be shared across a group of users. They are most often deployed when an organization has a group of users that will only consume a license for a minority of their working hours. The licenses are returned back into the license pool as soon as they are released. Other users can then immediately reuse them.

The license management is done either by the application itself or by the Oxygen license server: