# Deployment & Licensing

This section explains how Apps for Tableau products are **deployed**, **licensed**, and **secured** across different Tableau environments. Whether you are evaluating a solution, preparing a production rollout, or managing an existing deployment, these pages help you understand **where our products run**, **how they are licensed**, and **how they integrate securely with Tableau**.

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<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th align="center"></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="image">Cover image</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td align="center"><strong>Share Vs Enterprise</strong></td><td>Compare SaaS and self-hosted deployments, including hosting, responsibilities, and licensing.</td><td><a href="/pages/Edpwh9vUqYelzaToCyGc">/pages/Edpwh9vUqYelzaToCyGc</a></td><td><a href="/files/pONEkOlrHPD6tMDVtz9k">/files/pONEkOlrHPD6tMDVtz9k</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><strong>Security &#x26; Data Protection</strong></td><td>Learn how Apps for Tableau products are designed with security in mind.</td><td><a href="/pages/ERpqAtj8bTPKBVoM6ssA">/pages/ERpqAtj8bTPKBVoM6ssA</a></td><td><a href="/files/CTune9knznLzJRl8p4aR">/files/CTune9knznLzJRl8p4aR</a></td></tr><tr><td align="center"><strong>Tableau Platform</strong></td><td>Understand how products work on Tableau Desktop, Server, and Cloud, including permissions and access control.</td><td><a href="/pages/HPHqcbDzabSl6EeiifE8">/pages/HPHqcbDzabSl6EeiifE8</a></td><td><a href="/files/BEjkN64IsMewPCEdWmt8">/files/BEjkN64IsMewPCEdWmt8</a></td></tr></tbody></table>


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