Email your software vendor: “What is your official process for emergency licensing when a USB dongle fails?”
It’s a small plastic device. It fits in your pocket. And yet, when it breaks or gets lost, your entire enterprise grinding to a halt. Usb Dongle Backup And Recovery 2
USB dongles (hardware keys) are still widely used for CAD software, medical devices, industrial control systems, and high-end creative suites. But here’s the hard truth: Email your software vendor: “What is your official
If they can’t answer within 24 hours, it’s time to rethink that vendor relationship. Have a dongle disaster story? Share it in the comments – we’ve all been there. when it breaks or gets lost
About Venkatt Guhesan
Enterprise Software Architect and Developer working at Leidos as a consultant for the Modern Development Environment Group at SSA.gov developing the next generation of DevOps solutions and services. My passions include all things Open Source including Java, Python, GoLang, JavaScript, Linux, Arduino, ARM, Embedded Devices, Web Development and micro controllers. Coming from an Electrical and Computer Engineering background, working in developing and designing enterprise grade distributed, highly scalable software requires a unique set of software skills with a good understanding of the hardware. This makes my work challenging and interesting each and every day. I enjoy spending my free time with my family, friends and our pet dog. I enjoy researching on topics including - world ancient history, yoga, science, biology, chemistry and all things interesting. Visit the ‘About’ section up top for more details.
