Tag Archives: Software Assurance

Windows Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop for Software Assurance (VECD for SA)

Windows Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop for Software Assurance is the version of Windows designed to help medium and large size organizations deploy Windows using virtualization technology in a network-centralized deployment architecture. Windows Virtual Enterprise Centralized Desktop (VECD) for Software Assurance … Continue reading

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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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Windows 7 Virtualization Rights

Volume Licensing customers have some flexibility in how they can deploy Windows 7 in their organizations. As a benefit of Software Assurance coverage for Windows desktops, customers may leverage virtualization use rights. This use right allows running the software in … Continue reading

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He Who Controls The Present, Controls The Past. He Who Controls The Past, Controls The Future

“He who controls the present, controls the past. He who controls the past, controls the future” from George Orwell’s novel ’1984′. This quote is very powerful and can be used to learn many lessons in life, I want to take … Continue reading

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