Question: Do you have a site license for Maple?
Author: Joseph Tam
Date: Oct 12, 2011
Introduction
As of 2011, UBC IT has taken over management and distribution of
this software. The Department of Mathematics no longer distributes
the software to other departments on campus; we only support local user
installation. Please see the following page for more information about
obtaining the software:
UBC Mathematical and Statistical Software Catalogue (Maple)
UBC Software License Contact Page
More information about Maple itself is available on the Maplesoft site:
MapleSoft Web Site
Supported systems
The Maplesoft web site documents the technical requirements and
operating systems that Maple is available for. As of the writing of
this document (Maple15), it is available for
- Windows: XP/Vista/Server2008/7, 32/64 bit
- Linux: RedHat Enterprise 5update5,6 / SuSe 10SP3,11SP1 / Ubuntu 10.04,10.10, 32 or 64 bit
- MacOSX: 10.5,10.6 (Intel) / 10.5 (G4,G5) / 10.5-10.7 (Intel,64-bit) / 10.5 (G5,64-bit)
- Solaris 10
Windows, Linux and MacOSX are available in standalone versions. (which
requires a license key). There are also network license versions (FlexLM)
available suitable for network wide deployment.
The software license stipulates it can be installed on
- University owned computers: computer labs, computers purchased under grants,
department laptops, etc.
- Faculty owned machines: personal or office computers.
Installation Media
The installation media (DVD ISO) can be signed out from the MathNet IT office. Please call
ahead to reserve the installation media. Alternatively, the ISO image of the installation
package can be downloaded. Please contact the MathNet IT staff for details. Contact
information can be found on our staff
directory page.
Additional Resources
As part of our subscription, we are also subscribed to the EMP (Extended
Maintenance Plan), which among other things, allows users access to
MaplePrimes. MaplePrimes gives users additional Maple add-on components,
documentation, downloading of versions of Maple for their extended list
of platforms, etc. See
http://www.mapleprimes.com
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