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blocks:downloads [2023-03-16 06:52]
mattias [Remote Management]
blocks:downloads [2023-12-11 12:01] (current)
admin [Downloads, Installation and Updates]
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 ====== Downloads, Installation and Updates ====== ====== Downloads, Installation and Updates ======
  
-:!: **IMPORTANT** PIXILAB Blocks is licensed software. By downloading PIXILAB Blocks you agree to be bound by its [[blocks:license|license agreement]]. In order to use Blocks, you must also have a license. A Blocks license can be provided as a USB "dongle" or it can be cloud-based (requires internet access). The program will not start without a valid license.+:!: **IMPORTANT** PIXILAB Blocks is licensed software. By downloading PIXILAB Blocks you agree to be bound by its [[blocks:license|license agreement]]. In order to use Blocks, you must also purchase a license. A Blocks license can be provided as a USB "dongle" or it can be cloud-based (requires internet access). The program will not start without a valid license.
  
-Here'version 6.0.1 of the PIXILAB Blocks server software+Find download links for PIXILAB Blocks below for supported operating systems. The current version is indicated on the [[blocks:release-notes|release notes]] page.
  
 ====MacOS==== ====MacOS====
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-==== Linux ====+==== Linux====
 This option is the recommended and supported platform to run Blocks server in an production environment.  This option is the recommended and supported platform to run Blocks server in an production environment. 
  
 [[blocks:linux|Install, configure and maintain standalone Blocks server running on Linux]] [[blocks:linux|Install, configure and maintain standalone Blocks server running on Linux]]
  
 +====Use in Virtualized Environments====
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 +Blocks server software can run in many virtualized environments, making it easier for IT departments to maintain and manage.
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 +[[blocks:server:virtualized|Virtualized Server Image]]
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 +For advanced environments there is an unsupported installation script you can use as a starting point for installing Blocks server software. If required, we can provide installation support for such environment as a service.  
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 +[[https://github.com/pixilab/net-blocks|Net blocks installation]]
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 +Finally, if you prefer using  [[https://www.docker.com/|Docker]] rather than a full-blown virtual environment, [[blocks:server:docker|this article]] describes how to do so.
 ==== Updates ==== ==== Updates ====