In nuce: In a message published on foundry.com on 10 January this year, it was announced that new customers can now only purchase software from the Nuke family on a rental basis. The change affects all offerings in the Nuke product family, which are now offered to customers as annual subscriptions.
In toto: According to the announcement, this includes the software offerings Nuke, NukeX, Nuke Studio, Hiero, HieroPlayer and Nuke Render. Perpetual licences will continue to be available until 31.12.2023 – but only for existing customers. Quarterly licences will also continue to be available. Subscriptions to NukeX and Nuke Studio will also include two free Nuke render subscriptions. According to the announcement, this is intended to “help new customers set up render farms”. The Foundry is an important software developer for the media and entertainment industry and is also known for its Nuke compositing software.
Click further: Further information can be found at foundry.com .
Sources: cgpress.org ( announcement by CGPress Staff), foundry.com ( official announcement)
