Added into the May 2018 Microsoft Product Terms, we have Server Subscriptions for Azure AKA on-premises software via the CSP (Cloud Solution Provider) program.
What is it?
This new offering covers:
Windows Server Standard
Windows Server CAL
Windows Server External Connector
Windows...
In this Podcast, Martin Thompson speaks with Gemma Walker of Livingstone, winner of the ‘Licensing Specialist of the Year’ award in our 2017 Excellence Awards to catch up on what’s new in the world of Microsoft Licensing, Livingstone & the SAM industry.
Podcast...
Microsoft defends previous Windows releases
Microsoft are adding “down-level” support to Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), making it available to protect machines running Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.
Microsoft are building a behavioural based Endpoint Detection...
Microsoft published a new blog post on February 1, 2018 and it is packed full on information relevant to the world of ITAM.
Up to now, each release of Windows 10 has come with an 18-month support schedule. Now, in response to requests from large corporate customers, Microsoft have...
Microsoft have announced, as of November 17, 2017, the availability of Azure Reserved Instances. This concept has existed with Amazon AWS for some time, so it’s interesting see Microsoft now adding this to their Azure repertoire.
What is it?
Currently available only to Enterprise...
Vmware on Azure, say what?
Say what now?!
Microsoft have made quite the announcement – soon, organisations will be able to run VMWare virtual machines on Microsoft Azure.
These two companies have been perennial rivals in the virtualization space for many years, does this signify...
‘Changes’ a song by David Bowie
We all know Microsoft licensing changes regularly – and that’s been especially true these last few weeks. Our resident Microsoft Licensing Expert Rich Gibbons is keeping abreast of the latest Microsoft licensing updates in order...
What’s the biggest problem with the Cloud?
That it’s in the Cloud. Right?
The technology and services seem excellent, the ease of use is very appealing, the new approaches it enables are of huge interest…but it’s up there, not down here. If, IF, you could have the Cloud...
You may already have heard talk about Microsoft introducing a SAM Managed Service – and, after attending the Microsoft Inspire partner conference, we’ve got more information for you here…both around the “how” and the “why”.
What is it?
Microsoft’s new SAM Managed Service...
The September update of Microsoft’s Product Terms and Online Service Terms (OST) both include updates related to the GDPR – the General Data Protection Regulation.
The GDPR contains rules – some new, some existing – focused around data protection…something...