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http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/CROWDDEV/Application+Integration+Overview
Licensing and hosting Crowd:
- Crowd is not hosted by Atlassian. We have to run it ourselves. It runs on Windows, Linux or Mac and uses an apache tomcat app server:
http://confluence.atlassian.com/display/CROWD/Installing+Crowd+and+CrowdID
- Pricing: This is a little confusing but it seems to say that it's $10 for up to 10 users then $600/$1200 for up to 100 users (academic/commercial)
http://www.atlassian.com/software/crowd/pricing.jsp
Open source alternatives to Crowd:
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