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IT Pro Top licensing FAQs - August

Q) What are my licences converted to when I buy the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Transition Pack? A) The transition pack converts your Windows Small Business Server licences into standard licences for the server components in the edition

IT Pro Top FAQs –July 08Licensing

Q) How do I downgrade? A) As an end user you have the right to downgrade as set out in your Software Licence Terms. Example: You’re buying a new computer system and it needs to run the same operating system as your existing 10 systems — Windows XP Professional.

Microsoft Virtualization and Licensing Announcements

From the Exchange Team Blog : Today Microsoft announced some significant changes to its licensing and support policies for applications in hardware virtualization environments. There are two key parts of the announcement worth highlighting for Exchange

The Expertise You Need to Make Sound Buying Decisions

We often get feedback from customers that they feel unsure when it comes to purchasing licensing, where it be the type of license to buy, how many, from whom..... One way to be sure a partner has a high level of how-to-buy expertise is to ask for the
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IT Pro Top FAQs –June 08

Q) How do I downgrade? A) As an end user you have the right to downgrade as set out in your Software Licence Terms. Example: You’re buying a new computer system and it needs to run the same operating system as your existing 10 systems — Windows XP Professional.

System Center Family - Migration and Transition Plans

Emma has done a brilliant job of covering off System Center licensing in depth Warning - grab a coffee before you attempt to read this!
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IT Pro Latest Licensing FAQs

Q) What are my licences converted to when I buy the Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 Transition Pack? A) The transition pack converts your Windows Small Business Server licences into standard licences for the server components in the edition

IT Pro Top FAQs –April 08

Q) I’d like to know who qualifies for education pricing discounts from Microsoft. A) Please visit this web site for a guide to who qualifies for Microsoft academic discounts. Q) Can I keep my licences at the end of my Volume Licensing agreement? A) It

Windows Essential Server Solutions - SBS and EBS

This week we opened up the Public Preview for Windows Essential Server Solutions - Small Business Server 2008 and Essential Business Server 2008 . Visit here to find out how to download and evaluate the Release Candidate 0 versions of both. EBS is available
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FAQ from the TechNet Roadshow 2008

We are now just over halfway through the 2008 Launch Roadshow and, as per last time, we have been taking questions via text messages from attendees in the audience. It has been interesting to see a few popular questions repeated over the three events,

IT Pro Top FAQs – March 2008

Q) Can you confirm how I should license my SQL Server software if my users aren’t actually accessing the server directly? The users will be accessing an internally developed application which will in turn be accessing the SQL Server software. A) The scenario
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New Licensing FAQ RSS Feed to Customers

Every month I share with you the top licensing FAQs - these are based on calls and emails to our customer call centre. We have recently re-designed the FAQ pages and we’ve also introduced RSS feeds that you can sign up to so you know when the content
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Product Licensing Highlight - System Center Family Licensing

We have had feedback from customers and partners that they are finding the finer points of System Center licensing a little challenging. In response, Emma Healey has put together a nice piece on her customer blog that covers this off for a more technical
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Microsoft Licensing in Depth Blog!

Emma is either brave or...well you know the rest, but good on her for setting up this blog She was at a few licensing focus groups we ran earlier this year and really proved to be the fountain of all knowledge. In fact so much so, that everyone that attended
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TechNet Event: An Introduction and Overview of Microsoft Licensing, Reading, 15th April

This session is aimed at providing IT professionals with a complete understanding of Microsoft’s Software Licensing. The course is not in-depth or technical, but will help you evaluate the different licensing options to best suit your business needs.
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