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Solution License Type

I need to erase my personal computer or storage device

Active@ KillDisk Personal License

I need to erase a small number of company devices

Active@ KillDisk Corporate License

I need unlimited KillDisk use at one location

 Active@ KillDisk Ultimate  Site License

I need unlimited KillDisk use across multiple locations or the entire organization

Active@ KillDisk Ultimate Enterprise License

I process large volumes of disks on my hardware and need specialized workflows

Industrial Software Security Dongle

I process large volumes of disks and need all-in-one hardware solution

Industrial System\Desktop Hardware
 

Recommended Usage

Freeware Commercial Industrial System\Desktop

Erasing disks in parallel

2 * Per # of licenses 8 to 100+ 4 to 26

Type of hardware to install software to

64-bit PC 64-bit PC Storage Server Custom Box

Software platform to install to

Windows\Linux Windows\Linux Windows\Linux Custom Linux

Usage in business type

Home Corporations Recyclers Small to Large

Usage in different physical locations (PCs, offices, branches)

Free to distribute * Per # of licenses Single location Single location

Free of charge

from $84.95/lic

from $40.00/slot

from $2900

Features Comparison

  Freeware Commercial Industrial System\Desktop

Disk Erase for HDD, SSD, NVMe, USB Drives, and Memory Cards

       

Support for 27 international data sanitation standards

     

Erase verification, resume interrupted erase operations, and reset of hidden disk areas

     

Support for low-level Secure Erase commands for Solid State Drives (SSD)

     

Erases SATA/SAS/SCSI/NVMe/USB drives with 512-byte or 4096-byte sectors

       

High-performance parallel erasing of multiple drives simultaneously

     

Wiping unused clusters on live volumes

   

PDF certificates, XML exports, and customizable reports

       

Certificate encryption and digitally signed PDF certificates

     

Displays health status for all drives (S.M.A.R.T. monitoring)

     

Low-level inspection of volumes and sectors using a Hex Viewer

       

Prints customizable labels in various formats for HDD/SSD tracking

       

Barcode and QR code support for certificates and labels for easy tracking

       

Preliminary disk examination for bad sectors and drive health grading

   

Controls erase process based on S.M.A.R.T. parameters and erase speed

   

Customizable disk batches for applying similar operations to groups of drives

   

Disk cloning as an optional step after erase completion

   

Auto Erase automatically detects and erases hot-swappable drives

   

Operation journal with export to external databases

   

Web Service for remote monitoring and process control via HTTP

   

Self-contained hardware appliance with optional System Control Center

 

Command Line Mode operations and Scripting support

 

Bootable CD/DVD/USB/ISO media for booting and erasing drives on any PC

     

Freeware and demo versions available for evaluation

     
 
* Licenses Explained

Freeware

Freeware

Erase 2 drives concurrently on one machine

1 license

1 license

Erase 2 drives concurrently on one machine

2 licenses

2 licenses

Erase 2 drives concurrently on 2 machines

3 licenses

2 licenses

Erase 3 drives concurrently on 3 machines

N licenses

N licenses

Erase N drives concurrently on N machines

Site and Enterprise Licenses

Enterprise and Site

Unlimited concurrent erasures and installations


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