Filter by topic:
Licensing, Microsoft,
Yes, Microsoft changed their licensing plan only took two months after Copilot for Microsoft 365 was made generally available in November 1, 2023. Read the full answer
Yes, it is possible. However, the complexity and licensing ramifications are impacted by whether it is a physical (standalone) server or it if will be run /moved to run in a virtual environment. Read the full answer
To continue receiving security updates and remain compliant under cyber insurance requirements, new licenses with Software Assurance (SA) may need to be purchased, Extended Security Updates (ESU) may be required and spend from both can increase Microsoft Unified Enterprise support cost. These costs are derived from an organization’s annual spend. Read the full answer
Customers might have to re-buy licenses with Software Assurance (SA), pay fees to get Extended Security Updates (ESU) and pay more on their Microsoft support contract. Read the full answer
It depends. While it is often less expensive to keep systems on-premises with a security plan, moving and running a system in Azure may be part of a longer-term IT roadmap. Read the full answer
Microsoft Extended Security Updates (ESU) are fee-based subscriptions that grant organizations access to important and critical security patches released after a Microsoft product goes End of Life (EOL). Read the full answer
List price for Microsoft SQL Server ESU vary by edition, licensing programs, and volume levels from $2,700 for a 2-core Standard version up to $10,500 for a 2-core Enterprise Edition. Read the full answer
Microsoft,
List price for Microsoft SQL Server ranges from $230 for a single user to $15,123 for a 2-core Enterprise Edition license. Read the full answer
SAP,
SAP Digital Access is a license model introduced in 2018 that enables SAP to capture license and maintenance revenue associated with third-party access to its software. Read the full answer
Indirect access is SAP's mechanism to build extreme financial leverage against its customers within software audits via the integration of non-SAP applications. Read the full answer