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Software Assurance

Benefits

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Operating System Device Licensing

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Comparison Windows 8.1 Versions

Windows

Enterprise

for SA

• Right to purchase MDOP

• Windows To Go

• Roaming Use Rights

• Virtual Desktop Access (VDA) up to 4 virtual OSEs on Servers

• Up to 4 lokal virtual OSEs on licensed Device

Windows

Enterprise

• DirectAccess

• BranchCache

• AppLocker

• Enterprise Sideloading

• All Features of Windows 8 Pro

Windows

Pro

• Multilanguage User Interface (MUI)

• Domain Join

• Group Policy

• BitLocker To Go

• BitLocker

• Lokal Installation (1 Instance)

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Windows Enterprise and Windows VDA

Windows

Enterprise

Windows

VDA

PC Thin Client

yes no

License per Device Subscription per Device

Right to purchase MDOP

Enterprise Sideloading

Lokal Virtualisation

Virtual Desktop Access (VDA)

Windows To Go

Windows RT Companion VDA

Roaming Use Rights

Lokal Installation

active SA

active SA

Licensing model

Typisches Gerät

Qualifizierendes OS required

active SA

active SA

must be activated before SA terminates

active SA

active SA

active Subscription

active Subscription

active Subscription

active Subscription

active Subscription

must be activated before

Subscribtion terminates

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CALs

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Access to earlier Server versions

CALs depend on the Server Version (version–specific)

CALs are necessary to access Windows Server

• Windows Server 2012 CAL permit access to Windows Server 2012 an earlier Versions

• CALs with an earlier Verison only valid for Servers with the same or an earlier Version

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2012 CAL

2008 CAL

Windows Server 2012

Windows Server 2008/

2008 R2

Windows Server 2003,

etc.

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Office

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Office Suites

Office Professional Plus 2013

8

Office Standard 2013

No change

New Components

Terminated (SharePoint Workspace bcame OneDrive)

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Office with Software Assurance

• E-Learnings

• Trainingsvouchers

• Roaming Use Rights

• Planning Services

• MUI package - MUI remains after SA expires

• New Version right

• All functionalities of the latest server products (Exchange, Lync, SharePoint)

are only available with the corresponding Office client application

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No active Software Assurance

= no roaming use rights

Roaming use rights:Only the main user of the licensed device with

active Software Assurance for Office 2013 may

access Office from a qualified third-party device

Assumption: the device is neither directly nor indirectly

controlled by the client or his associated companies and the

main user is not on company property at the time of access

Remote access to Office programs on a network device within

the company from every licensed device:

Roaming Use Rights for Office with

active Software Assurance

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Licensed device with active

Software Assurance for

Office 2013 Professional Plus or Standard

Licensed device for Office(volume license without Software Assurance)

Xe.g., PC at home

or in Internet café

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License mobility (virtual

Environments)

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License mobility within server farms –

prerequisites?

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Win Server 2012 R2Win Server 2012 R2

SQL Server

2014 with SA

License mobility means: Licenses may be

• reassigned within a Serverfarm as often as necessary

• moved to shared servers in the data center of a qualified service provider.

License mobility is granted to all Editions of SQL Server 2014, Exchange Server 2013, Lync Server 2013

and SharePoint Server 2013, with active Software Assurance (SA).

If Licenses have no SA, or SA is expired:

• Licenses must be assigned to a server for at least 90 days.

• Licenses may NOT be moved to shared servers in the data center of a qualified service provider

Win Server 2012 R2 Win Server 2012 R2

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License mobility – prerequisites?

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What is a server farm?

A maximum of two data centers with the following physical arrangement:

• Within 4 time zones

and/or

• Within the European Union (EU) or the European Free Trade Association

(EFTA).

ATTENTION:

• Each data center may belong to only one server farm

• Permission to reassign a data center from one server farm to another farm, but

not within 90 days of the last assignment

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License mobility for SA

– prerequisites?

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Win

Serv

er

Win

Serv

er

Datacenter 1 Datacenter 2

Exchange

Server

License mobility within Server farms

Reassigning Volume licenses as often as neccessary

within 2 Server farms• Licensing Windows Server 2012 R2 (no LM) and Exchange Server 2013

(with SA) from the Volume Licensing agreement of the company

Win

Serv

er

Win

Serv

er

Datacenter of

the Company

Datacenter of a

Service Provider

Exchange

Server

License mobility for SA

Moving VL to a shared server in a datacenter of a

authorized Service Provider• Licensing Windows Server 2012 from the license agreement of the service

provider (Services Provider License Agreement SPLA)

• Licensing of Exchange Server 2013 (Server + CAL licenses with SA) from

the Volume Licensing agreement of the company

• ATTENTION! CALs must be under SA.

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Benefits of Software

Assurance

Evaluating Microsoft’s Agreements

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Offers at the

beginnings of SA

Services

• New product

versions

• Distributed

payment

2001

Training and IT-

Ressources

• Training Vouchers

• E-Learning

• TechNet

• Home Use Program

• Windows Enterprise

Edition

• Cold Backups

• ESLP

• New product versions

• Distributed payment

2003

Deployment Planning,

Support and IT Tools

• Desktop Deployment

Planning Services

• 24x7 Problem

Resolution Support

• Extended Hotfix

Support

• Windows

Fundamentals for

Legacy PCs

• Training Vouchers

• E-Learning

• TechNet

• Home Use Program

• Windows Enterprise

Edition

• Cold Backups

• ESLP

• New product versions

• Distributed payment

2006

More support for

planning and

deployment

• MDOP

• VECD

• SharePoint, Exchange

and Business Value

Planning Services

• Office Multi Language

Pack

• Desktop Deployment

Planning Services

• 24x7 Problem

Resolution Support

• Extended Hotfix Support

• Windows Fundamentals

for Legacy PCs

• Training Vouchers

• E-Learning

• TechNet

• Home Use Program

• Windows Enterprise

Edition

• Cold Backups

• ESLP

• New product versions

• Distributed payment

2007

Support for Desktop

Virtualization

• Windows Virtual

Desktop Access

• Office Roaming Use

Rights

• MDOP

• License mobility Server

• SharePoint, Exchange

und Business Value

Planning Services

• Office Multi Language

Pack

• Desktop Deployment

Planning Services

• 24x7 Problem

Resolution Support

• Extended Hotfix Support

• Windows Fundamentals

for Legacy PCs

• Training Vouchers

• E-Learning

• TechNet

• Home Use Program

• Windows Enterprise

Edition

• Cold Backups

• ESLP

• New product versions

• Distributed payment

2010

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SA Benefits links

• http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/software-assurance/

• SAB Calculator: http://sabcalculator.microsoft.com/

• PUR: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/product-licensing/products.aspx

• PL: http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/licensing/product-licensing/products.aspx

• VLSC: https://www.microsoft.com/Licensing/servicecenter/default.aspx

Evaluating Microsoft’s Agreements

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SA Benefits: MS Website

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SA Benefits: SAB Calculator

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SA Benefits: Product Use Rights

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SA Benefits: Product List

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SA Benefits: VLSC

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SA Benefits: VLSC

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