The Common Room

LicenseVerse is a unique portal that puts a single, searchable, up-to-date licensing resource at your fingertips. It helps you find the licensing information you need quickly and intuitively, saving you time and trouble. There is an abundance of information on Azure, on-premises software, and Online Services. LicenseVerse has more than 1,300 pages of ever-growing content to help cut the confusion! If you're not currently a subscriber, please contact info@licensingschool.co.uk to find out more.

With Windows 10 having reached end of support this month, our training sessions in October are focusing firmly on Windows licensing. For subscribers, this week’s Dear Louise session is a more detailed look at some of the aspects not fully covered in the main session, such as the more nuanced intricacies of licensing Windows 365 and Azure Virtual Desktop. High School or Dear Louise subscribers can register here: https://bit.ly/3Wy2CbZ.

Did you know that the Licensing Scholar Core program is free for everyone? It’s a collection of four modules that are ideal if you want to brush up on essential licensing knowledge, or you’re onboarding to a new role, and the world of Microsoft licensing is new to you. Use the recorded training sessions to learn about licensing the desktop, virtual machines on-premises and in Azure, as well as the different Microsoft agreement types. When you pass the four associated exams, you’ll earn a verified Credly badge which helps you demonstrate your knowledge to others. Find the program here: https://bit.ly/4nweaHT,…

At Licensing School we believe that shared knowledge is absolutely key to learning licensing. That’s why we are building a vibrant community exclusively for High School or Dear Louise subscribers as passionate about Microsoft licensing as we are! We are so pleased to announce our eagerly anticipated Licensing School Senior Common Room. It’s a dedicated online community forum to be your platform to share licensing ideas and thoughts, ask and answer questions, and access information hot off the press! It's promising to be a really engaging platform for partners to connect and learn. If you’re already a subscriber you will…

Every month we run a “Did You See...?” session for our Licensing School subscribers. This is a fantastic (and easy!) way to keep up to date with the dozens of changes that happen in the world of licensing every month. Delivered in Louise’s unique style, this session will give you a high-level overview of all the key changes you should know about. It’s the perfect opportunity to stay informed, so be sure to join us! Register for this, or any of our events here: http://bit.ly/49fP0Zy.

If you're a Microsoft partner and you accrue co-op funds, you can use those funds to pay for our various Licensing School offers. If you've got questions, please email info@licensingschool.co.uk and we'll be glad to help with the documentation you need. Find the details of our offers you can benefit from here: http://bit.ly/43cAeiH.

Don't forget to join us tomorrow to find out all about LicenseVerse! It's a unique portal that puts a single, searchable, up-to-date licensing resource at your fingertips. It helps you find the licensing information you need quickly and intuitively, saving you time and trouble. There is an abundance of information, training and exams on Azure, on-premises software and Online Services. LicenseVerse has more than 1,300 pages of ever-growing content to help cut the confusion! Join Louise for a free session to see it in practice. Register here for the event on Tuesday 21st October at 2pm UK time: https://bit.ly/42hmvGI.

Want to demonstrate your Windows licensing wizardry? Take the newly released Licensing Scholar exam! It is free to take and, if you pass, you'll receive a certificate as well as credits towards your Licensing Scholar certification. Find out more and see our full range of exams here: https://bit.ly/4jj5hic.

Keeping up with the latest Microsoft licensing updates is quite a challenge, and figuring out where to locate them is often even more of a headache. Fortunately, LicenseVerse is on hand to help! This online resource provides up-to-date licensing information and access to exams to check your knowledge. Everything you find within LicenseVerse links back to Microsoft’s own sources, offering clear guidance grounded with original links. Why not join Louise on our upcoming free session to discover how it can save you time and trouble? Register here for the event on Tuesday 21st October at 2pm UK time: https://bit.ly/42hmvGI.

Showcase your licensing skills with our selection of three Body of Knowledge (BOK) exams and certifications - available with an Elementary School subscription or higher. For the fundamentals in licensing, the starting point is the Foundation exam. For a deeper demonstration of skills and a greater challenge, you can give the Practitioner exam a try. Finally, there's the Power Platform option to prove specialist licensing knowledge. They're refreshed annually so you can always keep your knowledge up to date. Complete each one to earn a Credly badge to proudly display on LinkedIn or in your email signature. Get started here:…