As mentioned above, many of the licenses for the software products follow some sort of device licensing model where licenses are assigned to a physical device. Licenses may be reassigned to a different physical device, but no more frequently than…
Dependent on the agreement or program they are purchasing through, customers may acquire perpetual licenses or subscription licenses for the traditional software products. A perpetual license is owned forever by the customer while a subscription license allows the customer to…
A Microsoft license for the traditional software products gives a customer the rights to install the software (where needed) and to use it. There are a number of different licensing models that govern the individual products and the sections of…
Use this section to get some general information on how the on-premises products are licensed, and then find more detail in the individual product sections that follow.