http://blogs.technet.com/b/uspartner_ts2team/archive/2012/08/29/windows-server-2012-licensing-and-software-assurance-grants.aspxB&#160; V&#160; A I recently saw some interesting information out on the web on Windows Server 2012 and wanted to make sure everybody understands our licensing changes.&#160; We are NOT moving to core licensing with Windows Server 2012! You can stacken-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/uspartner_ts2team/archive/2012/08/29/windows-server-2012-licensing-and-software-assurance-grants.aspx#3547606Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:16:30 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3547606Rene Noor<p>Windows 2008 Enterprise licenses costs 3 times Windows 2008 standard. Nevertheless 2008 Enterprise with SA grants you two (2) Windows 2012 standard licenses. </p> <p>Yet another little scam. Trying to exchange two 2008 enterprise licenses with running SA for one (1) 2012 datacenter license ? No way. While -2008- &nbsp;pricing is the same. </p> <p>Microsoft SA, just say no..</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3547606" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/uspartner_ts2team/archive/2012/08/29/windows-server-2012-licensing-and-software-assurance-grants.aspx#3546744Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:18:17 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3546744Brian<p>One of the better, succinct, explanations of the Server 2012 licensing model. Thanks for sharing. </p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3546744" width="1" height="1">