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Cold Back-up for Disaster Recovery

One of the most valuable Software Assurance benefits available from Microsoft is the cold back-up for disaster recovery licenses. Customers with Software Assurance (enrolled in a Enterprise Agreement or under a Select Agreement) for qualifying server products and related CALs … Continue reading

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Maximizing Gold Partner Licensing Entitlement

Recently I have come across a number of Microsoft customers that are also Microsoft Gold Partners that have renewed or entered into a new Enterprise Agreement. One of the most common mistakes is the confusion regarding the number of Gold … Continue reading

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The Secret of Purchasing The Right Client Access License (CAL)

Microsoft offers 2 types of CAL’s (Client access licenses), User CAL’s and Device CAL’s, both options are priced identically but have different user rights. As most companies order Device CAL’s (this is the default when you order a CAL from … Continue reading

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