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| − | '''Microsoft Software Assurance''' is a program for businesses to pay for [[Microsoft Windows]], [[Office]] or |
+ | '''Microsoft Software Assurance''' is a program for businesses to pay for [[Microsoft Windows]], [[Office]] or Server software over a period of years, and receive free software upgrades and benefits during that period. |
==Benefits== |
==Benefits== |
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|Deploy, Maintain |
|Deploy, Maintain |
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+ | |Extended Hotfix Support |
|Reduces support costs and makes it easier for customers to get the support needed |
|Reduces support costs and makes it easier for customers to get the support needed |
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|Maintain, Transition |
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+ | |Home Use Program |
|Increases productivity by giving employees licensed copies of Microsoft Office programs for their home computer |
|Increases productivity by giving employees licensed copies of Microsoft Office programs for their home computer |
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|Deploy, Use |
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|Plan, Deploy, Use |
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+ | |TechNet Benefits Through Software Assurance |
|Gives IT staff easy access to experts and technical information |
|Gives IT staff easy access to experts and technical information |
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+ | |Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs |
|Reduces the costs of owning legacy PCs, while improving their management and security |
|Reduces the costs of owning legacy PCs, while improving their management and security |
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==See also== |
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[[Category:Licensing]] |
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Latest revision as of 23:42, 27 September 2016
Microsoft Software Assurance is a program for businesses to pay for Microsoft Windows, Office or Server software over a period of years, and receive free software upgrades and benefits during that period.
Benefits
- Taken from SA website
| Name | Description | Software Lifecycle |
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| 24x7 Problem Resolution Support | Enhances existing Premier Support agreements by providing around-the-clock incident support | Deploy, Maintain |
| "Cold" Backups for Disaster Recovery | Helps maintain IT operating efficiency and protect mission-critical solutions | Maintain |
| E-Learning | Offers self-paced interactive training designed for end-users and IT Professionals | Deploy, Use |
| Enterprise Source Licensing Program | Provides access to Microsoft Windows Source Code for internal development and support | Deploy, Maintain |
| Extended Hotfix Support | Reduces support costs and makes it easier for customers to get the support needed | Maintain, Transition |
| Home Use Program | Increases productivity by giving employees licensed copies of Microsoft Office programs for their home computer | Deploy, Use |
| Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) | Increases desktop manageability, reduces total cost of ownership, and enables delivery of applications as services | Deploy, Maintain |
| Microsoft Office Multi-Language Pack | Enables IT to deploy a single Office 2007 image with support for 37 languages | Deploy, Use |
| New Version Rights | Provides new software version releases so you can have access to the latest technology | Plan, Deploy |
| Packaged Services | Delivers structured engagements to assist with planning and deployment including Desktop, SharePoint, Exchange, and Business Value Planning Services | Plan, Deploy |
| Spread Payments | Helps reduce initial costs and forecast annual software budget requirements | Plan |
| Step-Up License Availability | Enables you to migrate your software from a lower-level software edition to a higher-level edition of certain products | Plan, Deploy, Use |
| TechNet Benefits Through Software Assurance | Gives IT staff easy access to experts and technical information | Deploy, Maintain |
| Training Vouchers | Provides in-depth technical classroom training for IT professionals and developers | Deploy, Use, Maintain |
| Windows Fundamentals for Legacy PCs | Reduces the costs of owning legacy PCs, while improving their management and security | Deploy, Transition |
| Windows 7 Enterprise | Helps organizations lower costs, reduce risks, and stay connected | Deploy, Use, Maintain |
See also
- Licensing