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Microsoft or AWS? The documents listed below are not clear about this situation. These changes don't apply to other providers and there will be no change to the Services Provider License Agreement SPLA program or to the License Mobility for Software Assurance benefit, other than to expand this benefit to cover dedicated hosted cloud services.

Question: Is the info in the blog post below accurate? I appreciate any further information you can provide to clarify this license question. From your description, it seems that you want to purchase Microsoft Business for your users, and you also want to install MS Office in an ec2 instance with Windows Remote Desktop Services, each user will remote connect and activate their own office.

And you want to know if these actions are suitable. If my understanding is right, for the questions you provided, generally, according to official article, we can install Office applications in Windows 10, Windows 8. However, there is no official article mentioned that we can or cannot install and activate Office on Amazon web service workspace and EC2 Instances. Using a shared IT platform throughout your firm increases standardization, which can improve productivity.

And by negotiating with Microsoft you can lock in pricing, make payments over a period of three years, and lower your up-front costs. It will simplify management and make migration easier.

License Mobility can increase the value of volume licenses by applying them to the AWS cloud, while also enabling you to continue using them on-premises if you wish. Windows Server is ineligible. This allows for a company to take advantage of the capital investment they have already made in their licensing while operationalizing the compute costs without the licensing baked into it. Bringing your own licenses has caveats, too. Of course, not all MFST software is supported.

You may need to use a Dedicated Host as a workaround. Some software, such as Microsoft SQL Server, has certain license mobility requirements that must be met. The wide range of AWS licensing options can be confusing to new customers. Phone number optional. Modal title. Persistent will update your request, which will take no longer than 3 business days. Fill in the details below to speak to our experts. First name. Last name. Work email. Jeffrey Hammond Vice President, Principal Analyst Serving CIO Professionals Jeffrey helps CIOs and digital leaders succeed by working with them to improve their software delivery capability and by helping them assess the relevance of emerging software technologies.

The emergence of dedicated hosted cloud services has blurred the line between traditional outsourcing and cloud services and has led to the use of on-premises licenses on cloud services. Dedicated hosted cloud services by major public cloud providers typically offer global elastic scale, on-demand provisioning and a pay-as-you-go model, similar to multitenant cloud services.

Beginning October 1, , on-premises licenses purchased without Software Assurance and mobility rights cannot be deployed with dedicated hosted cloud services offered by the following public cloud providers: Microsoft, Alibaba, Amazon including VMware Cloud on AWS , and Google.

These changes don't apply to other providers and there will be no change to the Services Provider License Agreement SPLA program or to the License Mobility for Software Assurance benefit, other than to expand this benefit to cover dedicated hosted cloud services.

We're committed to making Microsoft software available to customers across all environments. Beginning October 1, , customers can license Microsoft products on dedicated hosted cloud services from the Listed Providers using the options below:. A: All on-premises software available through Microsoft volume licensing as of October 1, , are included in the outsourcing terms change.



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