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Tuesday, 17 August 2010 |
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This report outlines the licensing rules and costs for on-premises SharePoint Foundation 2010 and SharePoint Server 2010 systems. It provides an organized introduction for readers who are new to SharePoint licensing, but also provides a quick reference for experts.
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Tuesday, 20 July 2010 |
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A new policy announced with the release of the Windows 7 SP1 beta in July 2010 eliminates the cut-off date, meaning organizations can deploy Windows XP on Windows 7 PCs regardless of when the PC is purchased.
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Monday, 12 July 2010 |
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The addition of new Client Access Licenses (CALs), Management Licenses (MLs), and services to the Enterprise CAL Suite over the last year has prompted a price increase for the product.
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Wednesday, 28 April 2010 |
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This report will help purchasing and IT professionals evaluate the licensing implications of the online and on-premise approaches to implementing Exchange 2010.
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Tuesday, 30 March 2010 |
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Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop (VECD) licenses, used to license virtual machines (VMs) that run a client OS (such as Windows 7) and are hosted on centralized servers, will be eliminated.
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Monday, 29 March 2010 |
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New Select License volume licensing agreements will not be sold after June 30, 2011, Microsoft has announced.
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Thursday, 25 March 2010 |
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While many organizations are particular about tracking hardware, they often overlook the need for similar diligence in tracking their software.
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Friday, 26 March 2010 |
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Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop (VECD) licenses, used to license virtual machines (VMs) that run a client OS (such as Windows 7) and are hosted on centralized servers, will be eliminated.
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
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Prices for the Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS) have been cut as much as 50% for customers with Enterprise Agreements (EAs) that include a suite of Client Access Licenses (CALs).
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Tuesday, 23 February 2010 |
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Research VP Paul DeGroot explains for the licensing model Microsoft’s Online Services and how it differs from that of its on-premises software.
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 |
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The price of an Enterprise Agreement Subscription (EAS) was reduced 10% in Jan. 2010, as Microsoft copes with an economic downturn by focusing on agreements that cost customers less in the short run.
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Tuesday, 16 February 2010 |
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Software developers and IT professionals are a critical audience for Microsoft, and the company gives them unusual freedom to use multiple copies and multiple versions of its software simultaneously, as long as they are using them only for development or evaluation purposes.
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Tuesday, 02 February 2010 |
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All customers deploying Office 2010, including those with Volume License Agreements, will have to activate the product.
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Tuesday, 15 December 2009 |
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Licensing of Exchange Server 2010 for on-premises use remains generally consistent with its predecessor, Exchange Server 2007.
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Thursday, 03 December 2009 |
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Expertise in Microsoft licensing requires, besides an extraordinary appetite for detail and fine print, knowing where the rules live. Even those who aren't licensing experts still need to live by the rules, and there is no single "Bible of Microsoft Licensing" that contains them all in a clear, navigable format.
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Thursday, 17 December 2009 |
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Presented by Rob Horwitz, Research Chair
In this TeleBriefing, Research Chair Rob Horwitz explains the six different software layers customers need to license, their role in VDI, what licensing choices they have, and how to choose.
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Wednesday, 21 October 2009 |
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Independent software developers can now use volume software to host their own software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications for commercial customers.
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Monday, 19 October 2009 |
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Licensing of Windows Server 2008 R2, which is available through multiple channels as of Oct. 2009, remains generally consistent with its predecessor, Windows Server 2008, and client licenses for Windows Server 2008 grant access to R2 instances.
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Friday, 25 September 2009 |
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Remote Desktop Services (RDS), formerly called Terminal Services, has seen notable licensing changes in Windows Server 2008 R2.
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Thursday, 24 September 2009 |
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Licensing of Windows Server 2008 R2, which is available through multiple channels as of Oct. 2009, remains generally consistent with its predecessor, Windows Server 2008, and client licenses for Windows Server 2008 grant access to R2 instances.
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