{"id":6736,"date":"2025-11-06T14:36:42","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T14:36:42","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:33:54","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:33:54","slug":"find-what-you-need-fwyn","status":"publish","type":"lessons","link":"https:\/\/www.licensingschool.co.uk\/licenseverse\/find-what-you-need-fwyn\/find-what-you-need-fwyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Find What You Need (FWYN)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:1px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<style>\n    \/* --- Semibold & Font Size Adjustments --- *\/\n    b, strong {\n        font-weight: 600 !important; \/* Make all bold text semibold *\/\n    }\n\n    \/* Make semibold text in Column 1 larger (subtler) *\/\n    table td:nth-child(1) b,\n    table td:nth-child(1) strong {\n        font-size: 1.1em; \/* CHANGED: Was 1.4em, now halfway *\/\n    }\n\n    \/* Make semibold text in Column 2 larger (subtler) *\/\n    table td:nth-child(2) b,\n    table td:nth-child(2) strong 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aria-label=\"Clear search\">\n            <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\">\n                <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.646 4.646a.5.5 0 0 1 .708 0L8 7.293l2.646-2.647a.5.5 0 0 1 .708.708L8.707 8l2.647 2.646a.5.5 0 0 1-.708.708L8 8.707l-2.646 2.647a.5.5 0 0 1-.708-.708L7.293 8 4.646 5.354a.5.5 0 0 1 0-.708z\"\/>\n            <\/svg>\n        <\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Filter Buttons (Hidden when searching) -->\n    <div class=\"fwyn-btn-group\" id=\"fwyn-btn-group\">\n        <button class=\"fwyn-btn active\" data-filter=\"all\">All training<\/button>\n        <button class=\"fwyn-btn\" data-filter=\"middle\">Middle School<\/button>\n        <button class=\"fwyn-btn\" data-filter=\"louise\">Dear Louise<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <!-- Toggle Switch (Shown when searching) -->\n    <div class=\"fwyn-toggle-container\" id=\"fwyn-toggle-container\" title=\"Show all text in the cell even if it doesn't match the 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noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Title \/ date \/ link<\/th><th>Content<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Microsoft Teams&nbsp;licensing<\/strong><br>15th&nbsp;April,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4kyci0C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4kyci0C<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Changes over time<\/strong><br>History<br>April 2026 changes<br><br><strong>The fundamentals<\/strong><br>What is Teams<br>Chat, Teams, and Channels<br>Licensing options<br>Teams Premium details<br>Teams or (no Teams)?<br>External access and guest access<br><br><strong>Meetings and Events<\/strong><br>Meeting and Event types<br>Meetings<br>Virtual Appointments<br>Webinars<br>Teams Live Events<br>Town Halls<br>Immersive Events<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot v Teams Premium<br>April 2026 changes<br><br><strong>Rooms and Spaces<\/strong><br>Microsoft Teams Rooms: what is a Teams Room, certified devices, Basic and Pro licenses<br>Teams Shared Space license: new name, Single Space $0 licenses, BYOD rooms<br>Licensing Teams Panels<br>Microsoft Places Explorer and Finder<br>April 2026 changes<br><br><strong>Resources<\/strong><br>Office 365\/Microsoft 365 Plan Picker<br>Modern Work Plan Comparison documents<br><br><strong>Demonstrate knowledge of licensing<\/strong><br>Teams licensing fundamentals<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Azure licensing extra&nbsp;<\/strong><br>25th&nbsp;March,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4r5vFjR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4r5vFjR<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Azure Spot virtual machines<\/strong><br>Comparing pricing<br>Interruptible workloads, eviction options<br>Azure Spot VM advisor<br>Creating an Azure Spot VM<br>Spot Placement Score<br><br><strong>Capacity Reservations<\/strong><br>Understanding what they\u2019re for<br>Creating, sharing, and using Capacity Reservations<br>Capacity Reservations and billing<br><br><strong>Azure Savings Plans<\/strong><br>Cost-effective options for Azure VMs and Azure SQL Database<br>Recap of Azure Savings Plans for Compute<br>Launch of Azure Savings Plans for Databases<br>Solutions covered, Provisioned v Serverless, and expected savings<br>Licensing scenario<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>11th&nbsp;March,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/460ov8a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/460ov8a<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot, Agents, AI&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot license tiers&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business&nbsp;<br>Agent 365 blog&nbsp;<br>The Agent Pre-Purchase Plan<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 E7&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Announcement&nbsp;<br>Components of Microsoft 365 E7&nbsp;<br>Copilot&nbsp;Cowork&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Agent Factory&nbsp;<br>Agent 365&nbsp;<br>Resources<br><br><strong>Other Microsoft 365 news&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Cloud licensing API&nbsp;<br>SharePoint storage&nbsp;Pay-As-You-Go&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Department billing for Microsoft Backup<br><br><strong>Pricing and promotions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Changes for February 2026&nbsp;<br>Promotions Playground&nbsp;<br>Promotions in the Partner Center<br><br><strong>Product Terms&nbsp;<br><\/strong>Microsoft Entra ID Governance&nbsp;External Identities&nbsp;<br>Memory Lane&nbsp;<br>Windows Server Pay-As-You-Go changes&nbsp;<br>Windows 10 ESUs Cloud Managed eligibility changes&nbsp;<br>New Windows and Windows Server ESUs&nbsp;<br>Power BI Report Server in the SPUR<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 licensing resources&nbsp;<br>Power Platform licensing resources&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>SQL Server 2025 Editions Datasheet&nbsp;<br>Windows Server Licensing Guide and FAQs&nbsp;<br>Modern Work Comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Office Servers FAQs<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing Scholar and Licensing 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Pre-Purchase Plan: how it works and summary<br><br><strong>Azure Savings Plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>How Azure Savings Plans work&nbsp;<br>Combining multiple ways to buy the Azure services&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenarios<br><br><strong>Final comparison&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Full comparison table&nbsp;<br>Azure exams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Developer tools licensing extra<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>25th&nbsp;February,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4r15kDO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4r15kDO<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Recap and introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Developer tools: the components&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio Standard and Monthly subscriptions<br><br><strong>Azure DevOps Services&nbsp;<\/strong><br>User licenses&nbsp;<br>Organizations and Projects&nbsp;<br>Choosing an Azure Subscription&nbsp;<br>Direct access assignments for users&nbsp;<br>User access via Group Rules&nbsp;<br>Multi-Organization billing&nbsp;<br>Other Azure DevOps Services components<br><br><strong>GitHub&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is GitHub?&nbsp;<br>Different GitHub plans&nbsp;<br>GitHub in the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>New billing options: usage-based billing&nbsp;<br>GitHub Enterprise users and Azure DevOps Services access&nbsp;<br>GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS)&nbsp;<br>GHAS for Azure DevOps Services&nbsp;<br>Other GitHub services<br><br><strong>GitHub Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is it?&nbsp;<br>Installing GitHub Copilot&nbsp;<br>Buying GitHub Copilot&nbsp;<br>GitHub Copilot Premium Requests<br><br><strong>Microsoft Dev Box&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The future of Microsoft Dev Box<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft developer tools advanced licensing exam&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>18th&nbsp;February,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4qip3gV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4qip3gV<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot and Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Agent Cost Management guide<br>Agent Usage Estimator<br>Licensing School Copilot Credits Calculator<br>Agent Cost Controls pitch deck<br>Conditional Access for Agent Identities<br>Dragon Copilot: Physician Practice license, Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Product Terms: Intune prerequisites, Cautionary Notes<br>Defender for Endpoint and Entra ID new licenses<br>Exchange Online Protection<br>SharePoint Online and OneDrive<br>Teams licensing changes, FAQ, Teams Live Events<br>Microsoft 365 Capabilities and Pricing Update Launch Kit<br>The latest on Microsoft 365 pricing and features updates: Microsoft and LicenseVerse updates<br>Licensing School Exchange Rate Price Plotter and Product Price Plotter tools<br><br><strong>Azure&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Fabric Capacity Overage<br>Azure Confidential VMs in Azure Government Cloud<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 Commerce Add-ons End of Sale<br>\u201cEnd of\u201d in the Licensing School Glossary<br>New Dynamics 365 licensing resources<br>New Power Platform licensing resources<br>New Copilot Studio Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Pricing and Promotions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing School Promotions Playground: new promotions and adjustments<br>SQL Server on the CSP price list<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing Guides information in one place with the Licensing School Guides Gallery<br>Visual Studio Licensing Guide\/Guidance<br>Azure Cost Management<br>SQL Server 2025 Licensing Guide<br>Windows 11 Virtual Desktops Licensing Guide<br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents<br>Microsoft 365 Enterprise Licensing Guide<br>Enterprise Agreement Program Guide<br>Azure Purchasing Models Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Certifications<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 advanced licensing exam<br>Microsoft developer tools licensing fundamentals exam<br>2026 updates for Licensing Scholar exams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Licensing the Microsoft developer tools&nbsp;<\/strong><br>11th&nbsp;February,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Zd7O5y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Zd7O5y<\/a><\/td><td><strong>The Integrated Development Environment (IDE)&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What it looks like&nbsp;<br>Comparing IDEs&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio Community rules<br><br><strong>Subscriber benefits&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Software for Dev\/Test: software by subscription level, rules for using the software, perpetual rights to the software&nbsp;<br>Cloud services: using subscriber software in Azure, Azure credits, Dev\/Test pricing&nbsp;<br>Software for production use&nbsp;<br>Training, education, and support benefits<br><br><strong>Visual Studio 2026&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The rules for Standard subscriptions&nbsp;<br>Upgrades and renewals&nbsp;<br>Assigning licenses&nbsp;<br>Monthly subscriptions: how to buy, and discounts&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio update channels<br><br><strong>Azure DevOps Server&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing model and rules&nbsp;<br>SQL Server&nbsp;<br>Use rights included with Standard and Monthly subscriptions&nbsp;<br>What\u2019s&nbsp;changed with the latest version of Azure DevOps Server<br><br><strong>Azure DevOps Services&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Different user licenses&nbsp;<br>Use rights included with Standard and Monthly subscriptions<br><br><strong>Resources<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Where to find Microsoft resources&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio Licensing Guide\/Guidance&nbsp;<br>Licensing Guides Gallery and Cautionary Notes&nbsp;<br>Microsoft developer tools licensing fundamentals exam&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Microsoft 365 licensing extra&nbsp;<\/strong><br>28th&nbsp;January,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49oChT1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/49oChT1<\/a>&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>A little bit of history&nbsp;<\/strong><br>BPOS&nbsp;<br>Office 365 arrival and evolution&nbsp;<br>Enterprise Cloud Suite and Secure Productive Enterprise&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Enterprise and Business<br><br><strong>Deployment options: Windows&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows use rights in Microsoft 365 for local installation&nbsp;<br>Windows user license server usage rights \u2013 VDI&nbsp;<br>Azure Virtual Desktop: internal users&nbsp;<br>Use of Windows 365&nbsp;<br>Listed Providers: VDA rights<br><br><strong>Deployment options: Microsoft 365 Apps&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Using the Microsoft 365 Apps for local installation&nbsp;<br>Shared Computer Activation&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Apps server deployment rights&nbsp;<br>Rights for Amazon Workspaces&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Device SL<br><br><strong>Included allowances&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 E5 and Security Compute Units&nbsp;<br>OneDrive vs SharePoint Online, and storage allowances&nbsp;<br>Mailbox storage and archiving&nbsp;<br>Universal Print<br><br><strong>Program differences&nbsp;<\/strong><br>On-premises use rights&nbsp;<br>\u201cExtra Features\u201d licenses&nbsp;<br>Step-ups and Upgrades<br><br><strong>Other considerations&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Where do Microsoft 365 E3 Unattended, Windows 365 for Agents, and Microsoft Agent 365 fit in?&nbsp;<br>Tenant-level services&nbsp;<br>Windows Update Channels&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Apps Update Channels&nbsp;<br>Pricing updates for July 2026<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Modern Work comparison documents&nbsp;<br>M365Maps&nbsp;<br>Our new Office 365\/Microsoft 365 Plan Picker&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 licensing exams: fundamentals and advanced&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>21st&nbsp;January,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49oeClx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/49oeClx<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Copilot, AI, Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Unlocking AI\u2019s Impact whitepaper&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business Collection&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat Usage Reports&nbsp;<br>Copilot Credits Calculator demo<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>New Pay-As-You-Go page in the MAC&nbsp;<br>Offers for college students&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Education Solution Guide&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 pricing updates \u2013 Commercial and US Government&nbsp;<br>Local currency price adjustments&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 feature updates&nbsp;<br>Office 365\/Microsoft 365 Plan Picker demo<br><br><strong>Servers&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Azure DevOps Server GA&nbsp;<br>BizTalk Server retirement&nbsp;<br>Azure Arc-enabled Windows Server benefits&nbsp;<br>Exchange Web Services&nbsp;<br>Glossary 2.0 demo<br><br><strong>Security&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Threat Protection in Teams&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Defender Experts Suite&nbsp;<br>Promotions everywhere\u2026&nbsp;<br>Promotions Playground demo<br><br><strong>SQL Server&nbsp;<\/strong><br>SQL Server 2016 ESUs&nbsp;<br>SQL Server updates&nbsp;<br>SQL Server Calculator demo&nbsp;<br>Partner Center Announcements Archive demo<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 licensing resources&nbsp;<br>Power Platform licensing resources&nbsp;<br>Power Apps Per App license&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 365 and BYOD eBook&nbsp;<br>Product Terms Cautionary Notes&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Foundry pricing guide&nbsp;<br>Licensing Guides Gallery demo<br><br><strong>Learn about licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>FWYN: a document or online&nbsp;<br>Dynamic FWYN demo<br><br><strong>Licensing School Toolbox&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Have a go!&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Microsoft 365 licensing&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br>14th&nbsp;January,&nbsp;2026&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49oUkbE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/49oUkbE<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Different types of users&nbsp;<br>Balancing the needs of users with the business needs for security and management<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 Business plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview of plans&nbsp;<br>Combining licenses&nbsp;<br>Using Windows, the Microsoft 365 Apps and Online Services&nbsp;<br>Security and management: Intune, Defender for Business, Defender and Purview Suites<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 Enterprise plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview of plans&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 E3 and E5, Office 365 plans, and EMS&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise\/Business&nbsp;<br>Teams or (no Teams)?&nbsp;<br>Security and management: Intune, Defender and Purview Suites&nbsp;<br>On-premises use rights<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 Frontline Worker plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview of plans&nbsp;<br>Frontline Worker license assignment and other rules&nbsp;<br>Security and management: Intune, Defender and Purview Suites&nbsp;<br>On-premises use rights<br><br><strong>Recommending the right plan \u2013 resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Modern Work comparison documents&nbsp;<br>M365Maps&nbsp;<br>Our Plan Picker<br><br><strong>Updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 feature and pricing updates<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 licensing fundamentals&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?<\/strong><br>2nd December, 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4rku6iu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4rku6iu<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot<\/strong><br>New features included in a Microsoft 365 Copilot license<br>Teams Premium and Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses<br>Microsoft 365 E5 and Security Compute Units<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot for education<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot for US government<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business<br>The Promotions Playground<br><br><strong>Microsoft AI<\/strong><br>Users can build Apps, Flows, and Agents<br>Agent 365 in the Frontier program<br>Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry<br>Microsoft Foundry<br>The Agent Pre-Purchase Plan<br><br><strong>SQL Server 2025<\/strong><br>SQL Server 2025 GA: no change to fail-over rights or pricing<br>SQL Server 2025 Licensing Guidance options<br>Licensing School SQL Server Calculator<br>SQL Server 2025 training and exam<br><br><strong>Other changes<\/strong><br>Visual Studio update channels<br>Dragon Copilot: Nurses, Radiologists, and Licensing Guidance<br>Windows 365 Cloud Apps and Windows 365 Reserve<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365<\/strong><br>Default capacity entitlements update<br>Updated resources for Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Copilot Studio<br>Dynamics 365 ERP license management resources<br><br><strong>Resources<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents and Excel version<br>EES Licensing Guide<br>SA Program Guide<br>Licensing Guides Cautionary Notes section in LicenseVerse<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Licensing SQL Server 2025&nbsp;<\/strong><br>26th&nbsp;November,&nbsp;2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Jua3gD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Jua3gD<\/a><\/td><td><strong>SQL Server 2025 is&nbsp;generally available!<\/strong><br><strong><br>Introduction to SQL Server 2025 licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Server and CAL licensing&nbsp;<br>Per Core licensing&nbsp;<br>Enterprise Server\/CAL edition,&nbsp;Web edition, Developer editions<br><br><strong>Licensing on-premises VMs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Server and CAL&nbsp;<br>Core licenses: licensing the server, licensing per VM, unlimited virtualization&nbsp;<br>Licensing server farms&nbsp;<br>Understanding rights to&nbsp;additional&nbsp;deployment benefits<br><br><strong>Bring Your Own License&nbsp;options&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview of customer choices: Authorized Mobility partner, Azure, Listed Provider, Authorized Outsourcer&nbsp;<br>Summary from LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>Overview of CSP-Hoster&nbsp;solutions<br><br><strong>License-included options&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview of customer choices: SPLA, CSP-Hoster, Azure, Azure Arc&nbsp;<br>Comparing Azure Pay-As-You-Go prices<br><br><strong>Final bits and bobs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Summary of&nbsp;additional&nbsp;deployment benefits&nbsp;<br>Reporting services&nbsp;<br>Licensing School SQL Server calculator&nbsp;<br>Certificate in\u2026 SQL Server 2025 licensing&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>19th&nbsp;November,&nbsp;2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/47r2bpv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/47r2bpv<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot Fall update&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Agent 365&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Business<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 Covered Suites and (no Teams) suites&nbsp;<br>The&nbsp;retirement&nbsp;of Office Online Server&nbsp;<br>Viva Pulse and Viva Glint&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Business Premium for GCC-High<br><br><strong>Extended Security Updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 10 ESUs resources&nbsp;<br>Exchange Server 2016\/2019 ESUs&nbsp;<br>Skype for Business Server 2015\/2019 ESUs<br><br><strong>Developer tools&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The future of Microsoft Dev Box&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio 2026&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Microsoft resources: developer tools<br><br><strong>Azure<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Red Hat Enterprise Linux Reservations&nbsp;<br>Fabric SKU Estimator&nbsp;<br>Sentinel Commitment Tiers promotional pricing&nbsp;<br>Oracle\u2019s&nbsp;Multicloud&nbsp;Universal Credits<br><br><strong>Copilot Credits<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Agent Usage Estimator&nbsp;<br>Copilot Credits Pre-Purchase Plan&nbsp;<br>Licensing School Copilot Credits Calculator&nbsp;<br>The future of AI Builder Credits&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 and Copilot Credits<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updated Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide and Deck&nbsp;<br>Updated Power Platform Licensing Guide and Deck&nbsp;<br>Updated Copilot Studio Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Retirement of Dynamics 365 Guides and Remote Assist<br><br><strong>SQL Server 2025&nbsp;<\/strong><br>SQL Server 2025 is GA&nbsp;<br>SQL Server 2025 Licensing Guidance<br><br><strong>Other changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 365 connection methods&nbsp;<br>Extended Service Term (EST) in CSP&nbsp;<br>Configuration Manager: annual release cadence<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Updated Program Licensing Guides<br><br><strong>Learn&nbsp;about licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The FWYN document&nbsp;<br>The Senior Common Room<br><br><strong>Demonstrate knowledge of licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updated Copilot Studio licensing exam&nbsp;<br>Introduction of SPLA exams&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Copilot Credits Pre-Purchase Plan&nbsp;<\/strong><br>12th&nbsp;November,&nbsp;2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4oIMjUR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4oIMjUR<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Copilot Credits:&nbsp;consumption&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot and Agents&nbsp;<br>A spectrum of Agents&nbsp;<br>Agents everywhere: new Agents, creating your own Agent, SharePoint Agents&nbsp;<br>Copilot Credits scenarios&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Agent Usage Estimator<br><br><strong>Copilot Credits: purchasing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Choice of Pay-As-You-Go, Copilot Credits Capacity Packs, Copilot Credits Pre-Purchase Plans&nbsp;<br>Buying and setting up Copilot Credits Capacity Packs&nbsp;<br>Setting up Pay-As-You-Go billing&nbsp;<br>Purchasing Copilot Credits Pre-Purchase Plans and how they work&nbsp;<br>Partner resources<br><br><strong>Customer scenarios&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Seeing how differences in consumption patterns&nbsp;affect the best way to&nbsp;purchase&nbsp;Copilot Credits&nbsp;<br>Copilot Credits Calculator<br><br><strong>Licensing Scholar exams&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in\u2026&nbsp;Copilot Studio licensing&nbsp;<br>Credly badges&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Windows licensing options extra&nbsp;<\/strong><br>29th&nbsp;October,&nbsp;2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/46DGjFL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/46DGjFL<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Azure Virtual Desktop&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing internal users for apps&nbsp;<br>Licensing external users for desktops and\/or apps&nbsp;<br>Per User Access charging enrollment&nbsp;<br>Azure Local&nbsp;<br>AVD resources<br><br><strong>Windows 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Resizing Windows 365 Enterprise, Business, and Frontline Cloud PCs&nbsp;<br>Unassigning licenses&nbsp;<br>Disaster Recovery options&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Reserve&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Frontline concurrency limit&nbsp;<br>Intelligent pre-start for Windows 365 Frontline&nbsp;<br>Windows CPS OS devices&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Cloud Apps&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 connection methods<br><br><strong>Microsoft Dev Box&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing Dev Box&nbsp;<br>The future of Dev Box&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>22nd October, 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4pCTqzp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4pCTqzp<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updates to Role-Based Copilots and Copilot Studio&nbsp;<br>Copilot Chat \u2013 evolution and&nbsp;relationship with the Microsoft 365 Apps&nbsp;<br>Dragon Copilot&nbsp;<br>Copilot offerings for education: Microsoft 365 Copilot and Agents<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 Premium&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Personal for students&nbsp;<br>Teams or (no Teams) or Teams or\u2026?<br><br><strong>Azure&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Useful Azure cost efficiency resources&nbsp;<br>Azure VM customization<br><br><strong>Windows client&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 10 ESUs for consumers&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 updates<br><br><strong>Security&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Renaming of existing security and compliance suites&nbsp;<br>MDTI SKUs removed from the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>Introducing Microsoft Security Store<br><br><strong>Productivity servers<\/strong><br>SE editions added to SPLA&nbsp;<br>Document Processing for Microsoft 365&nbsp;<br>Auto-Archiving for Exchange Online<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 ERP apps license management&nbsp;<br>Updated Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide and Deck&nbsp;<br>Updated Power Platform Licensing Guide and Deck&nbsp;<br>Updated Copilot Studio Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Other changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>End of Support list&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio 2026&nbsp;<br>SQL Server 2025 RC1<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Subscription License Suites&nbsp;<br>Windows Server Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Windows Server with Virtualization Technologies licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Unattended License Overview licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Azure Customer Solutions licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Self-Hosted Applications licensing guidance<br><br><strong>Programs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Extended Service Term&nbsp;<br>Changes to the Product Terms and partner resources<br><br><strong>Pricing and promotions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Power BI Pro not-for-profit price adjustments&nbsp;<br>Latest promotion news and Promo Readiness Guide&nbsp;<br>Promotion information in LicenseVerse<br><br><strong>Learn&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Senior Common Room!<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Intune licensing&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Priva licensing&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Sentinel licensing&nbsp;<br>Windows licensing options fundamentals&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Windows licensing options&nbsp;<\/strong><br>15th October, 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/48whX2Z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/48whX2Z<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Windows licensing: fundamentals<\/strong><br>Windows 11: device licensing&nbsp;<br>Windows 11: user licensing<br><br><strong>Virtual Desktop Infrastructure&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is VDI?&nbsp;<br>Licensing options for user and device licenses<br><br><strong>Desktop as a Service&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 365 or Azure Virtual Desktop?<br><br><strong>Azure Virtual Desktop<\/strong><br>Licensing internal users&nbsp;<br>Azure infrastructure requirements: using the Azure Pricing Calculator and Copilot<br><br><strong>Windows 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The history&nbsp;<br>Overview: Windows 365 Business compared to Enterprise&nbsp;<br>Configuring a Cloud PC&nbsp;<br>Pricing&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Enterprise licensing requirements&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Business licensing requirements&nbsp;<br>\u201cSignature\u201d SKUs&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Frontline licensing requirements&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Frontline Shared and Dedicated Modes&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Link<br><br><strong>Windows 10 ESUs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Extended Security Updates for businesses: how much they cost, availability, and where they\u2019re included&nbsp;<br>ESUs for consumers: original rules and updated information for the EEA&nbsp;<br>Windows 10 End of Support and Microsoft 365 Apps<br><br><strong>Certificate in\u2026&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows licensing options&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Priva and Sentinel: the licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>24th September, 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/42fXcoe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/42fXcoe<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Where Priva and Sentinel fit in as products, and where they deliver as solutions<br><br><strong>Microsoft Priva<\/strong><br>Overview of components and availability&nbsp;<br>Solutions in preview&nbsp;<br>The Priva portal&nbsp;<br>The free Priva trial&nbsp;<br>Priva Privacy Risk Management: what it is, and how it\u2019s licensed&nbsp;<br>Priva Subject Rights Requests: what they are, and how they\u2019re licensed&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Priva FAQs<br><br><strong>Microsoft Sentinel overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>SIEM solution&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Sentinel in the Defender portal&nbsp;<br>Recent innovations: AI-driven UEBA, inclusion of MDTI, Sentinel Data Lake<br><br><strong>Microsoft Sentinel licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Billing and Commitment Tiers&nbsp;<br>Data ingestion allowances&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Sentinel Pre-Purchase Plan (Reservation)&nbsp;<br>Combining Commitment Tiers and Pre-Purchase Plans&nbsp;<br>Sentinel Data Lake pricing<br><br><strong>Certificates in\u2026&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Priva licensing&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Sentinel licensing&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Intune licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>17th September, 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/45QCzBx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/45QCzBx<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Where Intune fits in as a product, and where it delivers as a solution<br><br><strong>Intune: Mobile Application Management (MAM)&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The areas of Intune device management&nbsp;<br>App Protection Policies (APP): what they are and how they\u2019re licensed&nbsp;<br>Licensing MAM&nbsp;<br>Using the Subscription License Suites page&nbsp;<br>Basic Mobility and Security&nbsp;<br>Conditional Access: what is it, licensing, set up&nbsp;<br>Entra ID registration and join&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Intune enrollment<br><strong><br>Intune: Mobile Device Management (MDM)&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Automatic enrollment into Windows Intune&nbsp;<br>Autopilot&nbsp;<br>Licensing MDM&nbsp;<br>Device management limits&nbsp;<br>Buying Intune User SLs&nbsp;<br>Licensing administrators<br><br><strong>Intune device licenses&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Device limitations and assignments<br><br><strong>Intune and Security Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Standalone or Embedded experiences&nbsp;<br>Setting up SCUs and the capacity calculator&nbsp;<br>Security Copilot Agents and the Vulnerability Remediation Agent<br><br><strong>Intune and System Center&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Co-management: what is it, why use it&nbsp;<br>Licensing requirements<br><br><strong>Dependent solutions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 365 Enterprise\/Frontline&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Dev Box<br><br><strong>Certification in\u2026&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Intune licensing&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>10th September, 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4lXuVdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4lXuVdr<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Microsoft AI&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot License Details check<br>Agentic AI<br>Agents and the Frontier program<br>Controlling Agent costs<br>Copilot Credits<br>Azure SRE Agent and AAUs<br>GPT-5<br>Copilot Chat for Students and Dragon Copilot updates<br><br><strong>Windows client&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows ESUs<br>Windows 365: Microsoft 365 Unattended. Cross Region Disaster Recovery<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The evolution of Microsoft Project and ultimate retirement of Microsoft Project Online<br>Universal Print update<br>Teams Premium new features<br><br><strong>Security&nbsp;<\/strong><br>New security and compliance Add-ons for Microsoft 365 Business Premium<br><br><strong>Azure&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Instance Size Flexibility ratio changes<br>Understanding the difference between Azure Reservations and Capacity Reservations<br>Azure billing and trust relationships: EA\/MCA-E<br>Azure: Service Providers and EA\/MCA-E<br><br><strong>Pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Changes to price levels for Online Services<br>Historical government pricing changes<br>Updated CSP enhancements FAQ document<br><strong><br>Product Terms updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>CAL and ML Equivalency Licenses<br>MCA availability<br>Visual Studio subscriptions<br><br><strong>Productivity servers<\/strong><br>Subscription Editions in the Product Terms<br>Additional support for Subscription Editions<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>New Licensing Guides for August and September<br>Business Central price increases: date change<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents<br>License Mobility through SA resources<br>Microsoft Business Center FAQ<br>Updated Defender and RDS Licensing Guidance documents<br>Subscription License Suites<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Summer Camp Credly badge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Summer Camp: Security Copilot licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>21st August 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3GUHGqN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3GUHGqN<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Security Copilot experiences&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Standalone and Embedded<br><br><strong>Setting up Security Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot for Security name change&nbsp;<br>Security Copilot in the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>Setting up provisioned and overage Security Compute Units (SCUs)&nbsp;<br>The Security Copilot capacity calculator&nbsp;<br>Billing scenarios&nbsp;<br>Controlling access to Security Copilot&nbsp;<br>Nearing and crossing the SCU limit&nbsp;<br>Monitoring usage&nbsp;<br>Workspaces<br><br><strong>Security Copilot and Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence (MDTI)&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Standard and Premium&nbsp;<br>MDTI and Security Copilot&nbsp;<br>MDTI converging into Sentinel and Defender XDR<br><br><strong>Security Copilot Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Standalone and embedded experiences&nbsp;<br>Powered by SCUs<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Security Licensing Summer Camp Credly badge&nbsp;<br>Licensing Scholar exams<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Summer Camp: Purview licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>20th August 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4l7kq6I\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4l7kq6I<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Getting started: Purview overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>A little bit of history&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview today&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview portal&nbsp;<br>Innovation continues: AI and Pay-As-You-Go&nbsp;<br>User licenses in the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>Service description \u2013 who needs to be licensed?&nbsp;<br>Policies&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go billing enabling AI scenarios&nbsp;<br>\u201cUpgrading\u201d to Pay-As-You-Go billing&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview solution areas<br><br><strong>Core&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Audit: what is it, and how is it licensed? Tenant level licensing. Pay-As-You-Go billing<br><br><strong>Data Security<\/strong><br>Insider Risk Management: what is it, and how is it licensed? Who needs to be licensed? Pay-As-You-Go billing&nbsp;<br>Information Protection: the stack, sensitivity labels. Information Protection at the tenant level. Pay-As-You-Go billing&nbsp;<br>Data Security Posture Management for AI: what is it, prerequisites<br><br><strong>Risk and Compliance&nbsp;<\/strong><br>eDiscovery: what is it and how is it licensed? Standard and Premium, and tenant level licensing. Pay-As-You-Go billing&nbsp;<br>Communication Compliance: what is it and how is it licensed, and who needs to be licensed. Pay-As-You-Go billing<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Purview Solutions trial&nbsp;<br>Azure Pricing Calculator&nbsp;<br>Purview in the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>Detailed feature to SKU map from 2020&nbsp;<br>Comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Security Licensing Summer Camp Credly badge&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Summer Camp: Entra licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>19th August 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/45hd5Ma\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/45hd5Ma<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction to Microsoft Entra<\/strong><br>Components<br>Zero Trust<br>Identities, Authentication, Authorization<br>The Entra Admin Center<br>Entra in the Product Terms<br><br><strong>Entra ID<\/strong><br>Key concepts: tenant and directory<br>Entra ID Free and Entra ID Plan 1 and 2<br>Where the Entra ID plans are included in other licenses<br><br><strong>Entra ID Protection<\/strong><br>What it does and how it\u2019s licensed<br><br><strong>Entra ID Governance<\/strong><br>What it does and how it\u2019s licensed<br>Tenant level licensing<br><br><strong>Global Secure Access<\/strong><br>Entra Internet Access and Entra Private Access<br>What they do and how they\u2019re licensed<br><br><strong>Entra Verified ID<\/strong><br>What it is and how it\u2019s licensed<br><br><strong>Entra Suite<\/strong><br>Individual components<br>Buying the suite<br><br><strong>Resources<\/strong><br>Microsoft security portfolio Product Terms mapping<br>Subscription License Suites guide<br>Comparison documents<br>LicenseVerse<br>Microsoft Security Licensing Summer Camp Credly badge<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Summer Camp: Defender licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>18th August 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/46AhJaj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/46AhJaj<\/a><\/td><td><strong>The overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft security portfolio&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Defender overview&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Defender portal&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Defender XDR<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 Defender&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview&nbsp;<br>Defender for Office 365&nbsp;<br>Defender for Endpoint and license usage report&nbsp;<br>Defender for Identity&nbsp;<br>Defender for Cloud Apps<br><br><strong>Protecting servers&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Defender for Endpoint capabilities&nbsp;<br>Defender for Endpoint for Servers<br><br><strong>Defender for Cloud&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Defender for Cloud: overview and billing&nbsp;<br>Discount for existing customers&nbsp;<br>Deploying and enabling Defender for Servers&nbsp;<br>Billing for Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)&nbsp;<br>Defender for Cloud workloads&nbsp;<br>Pre-Purchase Plan (Reservation) and how Commit Units work&nbsp;<br>Defender for Cloud Cost Estimation Workbook<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft security portfolio Product Terms mapping&nbsp;<br>Subscription License Suites guide&nbsp;<br>Comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Done for you in LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>Defender licensing guidance document&nbsp;<br>Licensing guidance for tenant level services&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Security Licensing Summer Camp Credly badge&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>23rd July 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/44mqOk7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/44mqOk7<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Productivity Servers&nbsp;<\/strong><br>ESUs for Exchange Server 2016\/2019&nbsp;<br>ESUs for Skype for Business Server 2015\/2019&nbsp;<br>Subscription Editions (SE) for Exchange and Skype for Business: GA, licensing, availability&nbsp;<br>Pricing changes&nbsp;<br>Exchange Online Delicensing Resiliency<br><br><strong>Pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Exchange rate price adjustments&nbsp;<br>Pricing information in LicenseVerse<br><br><strong>Windows client&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 10 ESUs for businesses&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 promotion&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 updates&nbsp;<br>Windows 10 ESUs for consumers \u2013 Windows Backup and Microsoft Rewards options&nbsp;<br>Windows 10 End of Support and Microsoft 365 Apps<br><br><strong>Other changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Hotpatching for Windows Server 2025 GA&nbsp;<br>Security Copilot new tools&nbsp;<br>SQL Server Reporting Services in SQL Server 2025&nbsp;<br>Flexible Memory in Azure SQL Managed Instance&nbsp;<br>SQL Server Migration Assessment&nbsp;<br>Retirement of Visual Creator Agent<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Power Platform Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Desktop Companion Application (DCA)<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>SharePoint Server licensing guidance document&nbsp;<br>Outsourcing Software Management licensing guidance document&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview licensing guidance document&nbsp;<br>Licensing Guides Cautionary Notes in LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>Dragon Copilot resources<br><br><strong>Learn about licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing School Summer Camp<br><br><strong>Other LicenseVerse updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>CSP upgrades&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Licensing Microsoft Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>9th July 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4lycbkW\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4lycbkW<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilots and Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>A recap of Copilots and Agents and how you pay for them<br><br><strong>SharePoint Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Common business scenarios&nbsp;<br>Ready-made and Custom-build Agents&nbsp;<br>Licensing SharePoint Agents&nbsp;<br>Setting up Pay-As-You-Go billing (screenshots)&nbsp;<br>Using SharePoint Agents in Teams&nbsp;<br>Managing SharePoint Agents<br><br><strong>Copilots, Agents and Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 Copilot for Service, Sales and Finance<br><br><strong>GitHub&nbsp;<\/strong><br>GitHub Copilot&nbsp;<br>GitHub Copilot for Azure<br><br><strong>Security Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Setting up and managing SCUs and overage&nbsp;<br>Standalone and embedded Copilot experiences&nbsp;<br>Security Copilot Agents<br><br><strong>Copilot Control System&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Architecture&nbsp;<br>Components of the Copilot Control System&nbsp;<br>Oversharing&nbsp;<br>SharePoint Advanced Management&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Entra Agent ID&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Licensing Microsoft AI&nbsp;<\/strong><br>2nd July 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4epbhVm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4epbhVm<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is \u201cCopilot\u201d?<br><br><strong>Copilot for the consumer&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot and Microsoft 365 Personal and Family&nbsp;<br>AI Credits&nbsp;<br>Copilot Pro<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The evolution from BizChat&nbsp;<br>Experiences with\/without a Microsoft 365 Copilot license&nbsp;<br>Enterprise Data Protection&nbsp;<br>The Microsoft 365 Copilot license<br><br><strong>Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot and Agents&nbsp;<br>Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat<br><br><strong>Creating Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot and Teams&nbsp;<br>Creating and using Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat<br><br><strong>Paying for Agents: Message consumption&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Agent consumption currency&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Message scenarios&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go + Message Packs&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio Agent Usage Estimator&nbsp;<br>Power Platform Admin Center&nbsp;<br>Creating a Billing Plan and managing messages<br><br><strong>Azure AI Foundry<\/strong><br>When to use Azure AI Foundry to build Agents&nbsp;<br>Azure OpenAI Search RAG example&nbsp;<br>Standard and Provisioned Throughput&nbsp;<br>Reservations&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Microsoft Purview extra&nbsp;<\/strong><br>25th June 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4jYSemO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4jYSemO<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Purview today with continuing innovation&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview billing models&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go billing enabling AI scenarios&nbsp;<br>Enabling Pay-As-You-Go billing (upgrading)<br><br><strong>Purview capabilities: Pay-As-You-Go only&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Unified (Data) Catalog: what is it, and how it\u2019s billed&nbsp;<br>Data Security Investigations (DSI): what is it, how it\u2019s billed, relationship with Security Copilot<br><br><strong>Core&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Audit: why PAYG billing, relationship with Microsoft 365 Copilot<br><br><strong>Data Security<\/strong><br>Information Protection: why PAYG billing<br>Insider Risk Management: why PAYG billing<br><br><strong>Risk and Compliance&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Communication Compliance: why PAYG billing&nbsp;<br>eDiscovery: why PAYG billing<br><br><strong>Data Governance&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Data Lifecycle Management: why PAYG billing<br><br><strong>Data Security Posture Management for AI&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is it, prerequisites<br><br><strong>Security Copilot and Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Purview and Security Copilot experiences: standalone and embedded&nbsp;<br>Security Copilot Agents: standalone and embedded&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>18th June 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3FkTLEE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3FkTLEE<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Renaming of Microsoft 365 Copilot for Finance&nbsp;<br>Copilot Vision on Windows&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 PAYG for IT admins&nbsp;<br>GitHub Copilot Pro+&nbsp;<br>Visual Studio Code and GitHub Copilot for Azure&nbsp;<br>Building Agents&nbsp;<br>Build keynote summary<br><br><strong>Azure<\/strong><br>Free SQL offers in Azure&nbsp;<br>Exchange Online TERRL&nbsp;<br>Azure Communication Services&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Backup&nbsp;<br>Windows Backup for Organizations&nbsp;<br>Controlling Azure costs<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio Licensing Guide and Agent Usage Estimator&nbsp;<br>Power Platform Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Other changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Add-ons&nbsp;<br>Entra best practice recommendations&nbsp;<br>Teams Free<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Security Exposure Management&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Enterprise licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Introduction to Microsoft Core Licensing Models licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Windows 11 Licensing for Virtual Desktops licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Windows Server Virtualization licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Server Products for Use in Virtual Environments licensing guidance<br><br><strong>Demonstrate knowledge of licensing<\/strong><br>Licensing Dynamics 365 Commerce exam&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview licensing fundamentals exam<br><br><strong>Coming soon&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Ask LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>Peer community&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Microsoft Purview: the licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>4th June 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ShvdiP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ShvdiP<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Getting started: Purview overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>A little bit of history&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview today&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview portal&nbsp;<br>Innovation continues: AI and PAYG&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview solution areas<br><br><strong>Getting started: Licensing options&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Available licenses from the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>Detailed feature to SKU map&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview Solutions trial&nbsp;<br>Comparison documents and service description<br><br><strong>Core<\/strong><br>Audit: what is it, and how is it licensed? Tenant level licensing<br><br><strong>Data Security&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Insider Risk Management: what is it, and how is it licensed? Who needs to be licensed?&nbsp;<br>Information Protection: the stack, sensitivity labels. Information Protection at the tenant level&nbsp;<br>Data Loss Protection: what is it, and how is it licensed? DLP at the tenant level, and policies&nbsp;<br>Data Security Posture Management: what is it, and how is it licensed?<br><br><strong>Risk and Compliance&nbsp;<\/strong><br>eDiscovery: what is it and how is it licensed? Standard and Premium, and tenant level licensing&nbsp;<br>Information Barriers: what is it and how is it licensed?&nbsp;<br>Communication Compliance: what is it and how is it licensed, and who needs to be licensed&nbsp;<br>Compliance Manager: what is it? Licensing Regulations and purchasing Premium Assessments&nbsp;<br>Records Management: what is it and how is it licensed?<br><br><strong>Data Governance&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Data Lifecycle Management: what is it, key terms, how is it licensed, and which users need a license?&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Licensing Dynamics 365 Commerce&nbsp;<\/strong><br>28th May 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4lIhIWO\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4lIhIWO<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction to Dynamics 365<\/strong> <strong>Commerce<\/strong><br><br><strong>Licensing: headquarters, call center, retail stores&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Recommended licenses&nbsp;<br>Commerce security roles&nbsp;<br>Operations-Device licenses<br><br><strong>Licensing: eCommerce&nbsp;<\/strong><br>eCommerce Tier licenses&nbsp;<br>Understanding Average Order Value (AOV)&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario&nbsp;<br>Adding Recommendations and Ratings &amp; Reviews<br><br><strong>Licensing: Commerce Scale Units&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Scale Units and Commerce topology&nbsp;<br>Acquiring additional Commerce Scale Units&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario<br><br><strong>Dataverse and Operations capacity&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Default, accrued and additional capacity<br><br><strong>Certificate in Licensing Dynamics 365 Commerce&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>21st May 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4juWJ8m\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4juWJ8m<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Combining licensing models&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot Studio: combining commitment + PAYG&nbsp;<br>Dataverse: combining commitment + PAYG&nbsp;<br>Dragon Copilot: User SLs and Flex User SLs, licensing guidance, Dragon Admin Center&nbsp;<br>Purview: PAYG meters and User SLs, new Purview eDiscovery<br><br><strong>Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Frontier Firm (Work Trend Index)&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2 Spring Release&nbsp;<br>Agents everywhere\u2026&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Entra Agent ID public preview&nbsp;<br>Copilot Control System: Agent management updates&nbsp;<br>\u201cAgents\u201d: bots or humans?&nbsp;<br>Copilot Service workspace&nbsp;<br>Copilot Academy<br><br><strong>Windows&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows Server 2025 Hotpatch subscription&nbsp;<br>Hotpatch for Windows 11 FAQs&nbsp;<br>Windows Update for Business&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 apps and Windows end of support<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365<\/strong><br>License management for Dynamics 365 ERP apps update&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide and security roles&nbsp;<br>Power Platform Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>Other changes<\/strong><br>SQL Server 2025 in public preview&nbsp;<br>Remote Network Bandwidth&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 Business Central price increases&nbsp;<br>3-year Subscription terms in CSP&nbsp;<br>Nonprofit grant discontinuations and resources&nbsp;<br>Commitment discounts article&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Project for the web retirement<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Subscription License Suites&nbsp;<br>Plan comparison documents&nbsp;<br>Downgrade rights licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Qualified Devices and Qualified User licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Flexible Virtualization Benefit licensing guidance<br><br><strong>Demonstrate knowledge of licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in licensing Dynamics 365 Customer Insights&nbsp;<br>Certificate in Windows Server PAYG licensing<br><br><strong>Find all licensing information in one place&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Announcing Ask LicenseVerse and a peer community<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Licensing Dynamics 365 Customer Insights&nbsp;<\/strong><br>14th May 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4jy2G4A\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4jy2G4A<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>A bit of history: the original Marketing and Customer Insights applications&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Historical information in LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>An overview of Customer Insights \u2013 Data and Journeys, and how they work together<br><br><strong>Licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Customer Insights Standalone and Attach licenses&nbsp;<br>Licensing users&nbsp;<br>Additional capacity for Interacted People and Unified People&nbsp;<br>Recommendations for capacity purchases&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario&nbsp;<br>Checking monthly quotas<br><br><strong>Dataverse capacity&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Default, accrued and additional capacity<br><br><strong>Customer Voice&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Included Customer Voice responses&nbsp;<br>Purchasing Customer Voice<br><br><strong>Certificate in Licensing Dynamics 365 Customer Insights&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: PAYG licensing for Windows Server&nbsp;<\/strong><br>8th May 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/41ubz8t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/41ubz8t<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Why Pay-As-You-Go?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows Server Datacenter and Standard virtual machine licensing options&nbsp;<br>Adding further virtual machines via Software Subscriptions\/SA, Azure, or Azure Arc-enabled PAYG<br><br><strong>Pricing, licensing and billing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows Server enabled by Azure Arc PAYG pricing&nbsp;<br>Windows Server Azure VM PAYG pricing&nbsp;<br>Azure Arc-enabled PAYG licensing&nbsp;<br>To CAL or not to CAL&nbsp;<br>Azure Arc-enabled PAYG billing<br><br><strong>Enabled Windows Server Pay-As-You-Go&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Setting up PAYG billing during installation&nbsp;<br>Seeing when PAYG billing is enabled&nbsp;<br>Enabling and disabling PAYG billing after installation&nbsp;<br>Switching to and from Pay-As-You-Go<br><br><strong>Other benefits&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Eligible Windows Server benefits for Pay-As-You-Go licensed machines<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Licensing the Dynamics 365 CRM and ERP apps&nbsp;<\/strong><br>7th May 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Gx3yaY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Gx3yaY<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 solutions<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365 CRM apps&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is CRM?&nbsp;<br>Licensing the Dynamics 365 CRM apps&nbsp;<br>Choosing User or Device SLs&nbsp;<br>Choosing Standard or Professional licenses&nbsp;<br>Sales Premium, Microsoft Relationship Sales, Customer Service Premium&nbsp;<br>Licensing for more than one app&nbsp;<br>External users&nbsp;<br>Moving to a higher set of functionality (EA or CSP)<br>Availability<br><br><strong>Role-Based Copilots&nbsp;<br><\/strong>Copilot in and for Service&nbsp;<br>Licensing Copilot for Service&nbsp;<br>Licensing Copilot for Sales&nbsp;<br>Journey to Copilot for Sales<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365 ERP apps&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What is ERP?&nbsp;<br>Licensing the Dynamics 365 ERP apps&nbsp;<br>Minimum purchasing requirements&nbsp;<br>Premium licenses&nbsp;<br>Security roles and license management<br><br><strong>Capacity&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Default and accrued capacity&nbsp;<br>Additional capacity<br><br><strong>Certificate in\u2026&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 CRM apps&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 ERP apps&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>23rd April 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/43uTBV9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/43uTBV9<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot and Copilot Studio&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Agent consumption currency&nbsp;<br>New Power Platform Admin Center&nbsp;<br>Power Platform Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio message billing rates&nbsp;<br>New Copilot Studio capabilities: deep reasoning and Agent flows, and new Agents&nbsp;<br>\u201cComputer use\u201d in Copilot Studio&nbsp;<br>Copilot in Azure<br><br><strong>Dynamics 365&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>New Dynamics 365 Agents&nbsp;<br>License management for Dynamics 365 ERP apps<br><br><strong>Security products&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overage for Security Copilot&nbsp;<br>Security Copilot Agents&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Purview Data Security Investigations (DSI)&nbsp;<br>Retirement plan for Azure AD B2C and Azure AD External Identities&nbsp;<br>Update on Entra Permissions Management<br><br><strong>Windows desktop&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 365 launches and changes to the Product Terms&nbsp;<br>\u201cLike local\u201d&nbsp;<br>Forrester study on cloud desktops&nbsp;<br>Windows Autopatch and hotpatching&nbsp;<br>Windows 10 ESUs<br><br><strong>Other products&nbsp;<\/strong><br>System Center 2025 in CSP&nbsp;<br>GA of next generation Azure Data Box devices<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 11 QOS licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>CAL Suites licensing guidance \u2013 March 2025&nbsp;<br>Plan comparison documents and Excel version&nbsp;<br>Product Terms - links to clauses&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Licensing FAQs<br><br><strong>Pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>AI workload cost considerations and AKS Cost Recommendations in Azure Advisor&nbsp;<br>On-premises servers products pricing changes&nbsp;<br>LicenseVerse pricing pages<br><br><strong>Training&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Event registration page now searchable<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows Server 2012 ESUs exam&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 CRM apps and ERP apps exams&nbsp;<br>BOK25 exam preparation resources<br><br><strong>LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br><\/strong>Changes to the Free resources page&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Windows Server ESUs<\/strong><br>16th April 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4hTl5I3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4hTl5I3<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction<\/strong><br>Key dates: end of support and ESUs&nbsp;<br>Overview of different Windows Server workloads&nbsp;<br>Extended Security Updates in Azure<br><br><strong>1-year ESUs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Qualifying licenses&nbsp;<br>Licensing model and scenarios&nbsp;<br>Other rights and rules&nbsp;<br>Pricing and price lists&nbsp;<br>Keys and activation&nbsp;<br>Using Windows Server 1-year ESUs with partners<br><br><strong>Azure Arc ESUs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Qualifying licenses&nbsp;<br>Licensing model and scenarios&nbsp;<br>Creating an ESU license&nbsp;<br>Billing: back billing and using a 1-year license&nbsp;<br>Enabling ESUs&nbsp;<br>Pricing and price lists&nbsp;<br>Other rights and rules&nbsp;<br>Using ESUs with Dev\/Test and DR servers&nbsp;<br>A few points to note&nbsp;<br>Using Windows Server Azure Arc ESUs with partners&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Azure Arc&nbsp;<\/strong><br>9th April 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4kh7GuY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4kh7GuY<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Azure virtual machines&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Options for paying for infrastructure and software&nbsp;<br>Azure configuration and management tools&nbsp;<br>ESUs in Azure&nbsp;<br>Hotpatching&nbsp;<br>Additional Azure services<br><br><strong>Azure Arc overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Understanding Azure Arc<br><br><strong>Azure Arc-enabled Servers<\/strong><br>Connecting machines to Azure Arc-enabled Servers&nbsp;<br>Using the Azure Pricing Calculator&nbsp;<br>Understanding Azure Arc pricing&nbsp;<br>Services enabled by Azure Arc&nbsp;<br>When Azure Update Manager is included<br><br><strong>Virtual machine options&nbsp;<\/strong><br>On-premises virtual machine options and what becomes available when VMs are Azure Arc-enabled&nbsp;<br>Multi Cloud virtual machine options and what becomes available when VMs are Azure Arc-enabled#<br><br><strong>Other benefits&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows Server benefits for Azure Arc-enabled Servers<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Entra part 2&nbsp;<\/strong><br>26th March 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3CAhqQi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3CAhqQi<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Entra External ID&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Consumers, business customers, business guests<br>External and Workforce tenants&nbsp;<br>User flows for sign-in and tenant invitations&nbsp;<br>Billing via MAU count&nbsp;<br>Premium Add-ons&nbsp;<br>Azure AD B2C and Azure AD External Identities#<br><br><strong>Entra Workload ID&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Types of identities&nbsp;<br>Understanding and licensing Entra Workload ID<br><br><strong>Entra Permissions Management&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM) solutions&nbsp;<br>Acquiring through the Defender CSPM plan<br><br><strong>Entra Domain Services&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Understanding and licensing Entra Domain Services<br><br><strong>Entra and Security Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Using Security Copilot in the Entra portal&nbsp;<br>New Security Copilot Agents&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See\u2026?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>19th March 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4aSvssZ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4aSvssZ<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Keep up to date: Products&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows 365 Disaster Recovery Plus&nbsp;<br>Dragon Copilot&nbsp;<br>Retirement of Skype&nbsp;<br>Exchange Online Tenant External Recipient Rate Limit&nbsp;(TERRL)<br>System Center 2025: CSP availability&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Setup Expert&nbsp;<br>Copilot and the Microsoft 365 Admin Center<br><br><strong>Keep up to date: Product Terms&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Subscription License Suites&nbsp;<br>Azure Local&nbsp;<br>EU Data Boundary&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Microsoft 365 Business Premium&nbsp;<br>Mixed licensing for Microsoft Defender for Business&nbsp;<br>Data privacy for Copilot&nbsp;<br>Defender Vulnerability Management licensing for servers<br><br><strong>Keep up to date: Documents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide and Fraud Protection end of support&nbsp;<br>Power Platform Licensing Guide and Managed Environments&nbsp;<br>Modern Work comparison documents and Defender Experts for Hunting\/XDR&nbsp;<br>Software reimaging rights licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Step-up licenses licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Office LTSC licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Core CAL and Enterprise CAL Suites licensing guidance<br><br><strong>Keep up to date: Pricing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Reminder of April 1, 2025 price increases&nbsp;<br>Azure SQL updates and price decreases&nbsp;<br>Azure-to-Azure ASR TCO calculator&nbsp;<br>Cost optimization: MongoDB Autoscale<br><br><strong>Learn about licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Register for events&nbsp;<br>Use co-op funds&nbsp;<br>FWYN online<br><br><strong>Demonstrate knowledge of licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Latest Licensing Scholar exams&nbsp;<br>Request a Licensing Scholar exams report&nbsp;<br>What happens with the 2025 refresh of all exams&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Entra part 1&nbsp;<\/strong><br>12th March 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4gFpPj3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4gFpPj3<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction to Microsoft Entra&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Components&nbsp;<br>Zero Trust&nbsp;<br>Identities, Authentication, Authorization&nbsp;<br>The Entra Admin Center&nbsp;<br>Entra in the Product Terms<br><br><strong>Entra ID&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Key concepts: tenant and directory&nbsp;<br>Entra ID Free and Entra ID Plan 1 and 2&nbsp;<br>Where the Entra ID plans are included in other licenses<br><br><strong>Entra ID Protection&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What it does and how it\u2019s licensed<br><br><strong>Entra ID Governance<\/strong><br>What it does and how it\u2019s licensed&nbsp;<br>Tenant level licensing<br><br><strong>Global Secure Access&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Entra Internet Access and Entra Private Access&nbsp;<br>What they do and how they\u2019re licensed<br><br><strong>Entra Verified ID&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What it is and how it\u2019s licensed<br><br><strong>Entra Suite&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Individual components&nbsp;<br>Buying the suite<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Azure Reservations&nbsp;<\/strong><br>5th March 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4jO7lzR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4jO7lzR<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Key concepts&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Mechanism for saving money&nbsp;<br>Term, billing frequency, scope&nbsp;<br>Reassignment, exchange, cancellation&nbsp;<br>Post purchase deployment flexibility<br><br><strong>Software Plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>How Software Plans fit with Reserved Instances&nbsp;<br>Purchasing a Software Plan&nbsp;<br>Term, billing frequency, exchange, and cancellation&nbsp;<br>Instance size flexibility<br><br><strong>Microsoft Fabric Capacity&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Fabric workloads&nbsp;<br>Purchasing a Fabric Capacity Reservation&nbsp;<br>Term, billing frequency, exchange, and cancellation<br><br><strong>Pre-Purchase Plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Focus on Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel&nbsp;<br>Purchasing a Pre-Purchase Plan&nbsp;<br>Term, billing frequency, exchange, and cancellation&nbsp;<br>Usage duration&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Microsoft Defender extra part 2<\/strong><br>26th February 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3C7ppDY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3C7ppDY<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Defender for IoT&nbsp;<\/strong><br>EIoT and OT environments&nbsp;<br>Defender for Endpoint device discovery for IoT devices&nbsp;<br>Licensing EIoT devices&nbsp;<br>OT site licenses<br><br><strong>Threat Intelligence&nbsp;<\/strong><br>MDTI Standard and Premium&nbsp;<br>MDTI in the Defender portal&nbsp;<br>MDTI and Security Copilot&nbsp;<br>Threat Intelligence API<br><br><strong>Security Copilot&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Standalone and integrated experiences&nbsp;<br>Overview of how Security Copilot works and integrated products&nbsp;<br>Setting up and managing SCUs and users&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>19th February 2025&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PCj6eE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3PCj6eE<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Keep up to date with licensing changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Product Terms updates&nbsp;<br>Updated Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Updated Power Platform Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 Contact Center licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Sustainability Manager: understand the Microsoft Cloud industry solutions, Microsoft Cloud Solution Center, and MSM pricing and licensing&nbsp;<br>Updated Windows Server 2025 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Defender licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Subscription License Suites document&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Apps licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>Base and Additive CALs licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>CAL Suite Bridges licensing guidance&nbsp;<br>How to Buy document&nbsp;<br>Retirement of Delve&nbsp;<br>Virtual Canaries\u2026&nbsp;<br>Copilot for Security name change&nbsp;<br>GitHub Copilot for Azure&nbsp;<br>Next Generation Azure Data Box devices&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Cost Management updates&nbsp;<br>Azure Reservations&nbsp;<br>Azure DevTest Labs&nbsp;<br>Azure SQL Database updates&nbsp;<br>Azure Spot placement scores<br><br><strong>Learn about licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Main page for registering for training&nbsp;<br>FWYN document online<br><br><strong>Licensing School certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in Defender licensing fundamentals&nbsp;<br>Licensing Scholar and Licensing Scholar Core&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Microsoft Defender extra part 1<\/strong><br>12th February 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4fVEne0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4fVEne0<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Defender Vulnerability Management&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview and licensing&nbsp;<br>Pricing and functionality overviews<br><br><strong>Defender for Servers&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Options for enabling&nbsp;<br>Billing and server states<br><br><strong>Defender for Cloud<\/strong><br>Billing for Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)&nbsp;<br>Defender for Cloud workloads&nbsp;<br>Pre-Purchase Plan (Reservation) and how Commit Units work&nbsp;<br>Defender for Cloud Cost Estimation Workbook<br><br><strong>Microsoft Sentinel&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview of SIEM solution and how Sentinel fits into the overall picture&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go billing and Commitment Tiers&nbsp;<br>Data ingestion allowances&nbsp;<br>Sentinel Pre-Purchase Pla<br><br><strong>Certificate in\u2026 Microsoft Defender licensing fundamentals&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Microsoft Defender: the licensing<\/strong><br>5th February 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3C26tGT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3C26tGT<\/a><\/td><td><strong>The overview<\/strong><br>Microsoft security portfolio<br>Microsoft Defender overview<br>Microsoft Defender portal<br>Microsoft Defender XDR<br><br><strong>Microsoft 365 Defender<\/strong><br>Overview<br>Defender for Office 365<br>Defender for Endpoint and license usage report<br>Defender for Identity<br>Defender for Cloud Apps<br><br><strong>Protecting servers<\/strong><br>Defender for Endpoint capabilities<br>Defender for Endpoint for Servers<br>Defender for Cloud: overview and billing<br>Discount for existing customers<br>Deploying and enabling Defender for Servers<br><br><strong>Defender for SMBs<\/strong><br>Defender for Business<br>Defender for Business Servers<br><br><strong>Resources<\/strong><br>Microsoft security portfolio Product Terms mapping<br>Subscription License Suites in the Product Terms and Subscription License Suites guide<br>Comparison documents<br>Done for you in LicenseVerse<br>Defender licensing guidance document<br>Licensing guidance for tenant level services<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Flexible Virtualization Benefit: Desktop<\/strong><br>29th January 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49sfJAn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/49sfJAn<\/a><\/td><td><strong>A recap and update&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Flexible Virtualization Benefit: Server training&nbsp;<br>The Flexible Virtualization Benefit and SPLA&nbsp;<br>LicenseVerse updates for Listed Provider clarity<br><br><strong>Device licenses&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing a VDI&nbsp;<br>Traditional Windows and Office: licenses, availability, deployment rights<br><br><strong>User licenses&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows: availability and deployment rights&nbsp;<br>Listed Providers: VDA rights&nbsp;<br>Office: availability and deployment rights&nbsp;<br>Shared Computer Activation&nbsp;<br>Listed Providers: Amazon Workspaces<br><br><strong>Resources&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Flexible Virtualization Benefit in LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>License deployment options in LicenseVerse&nbsp;<br>Certificate in Flexible Virtualization Benefit&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?<\/strong><br>22nd January 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4iv21AQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4iv21AQ<\/a><br>\ufeff<\/td><td><strong>New documents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Viva feature comparison table (retirement of Viva Goals)&nbsp;<br>Updated comparison documents and Excel version<br><br><strong>Product licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Loop: Workspaces, Pages, Components, and the licensing&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat: what\u2019s new, paying for Agents, Copilot in 2024&nbsp;<br>Copilot for consumers: Copilot in Microsoft 365 Apps, AI Credits&nbsp;<br>GitHub Copilot&nbsp;<br>SQL database in Microsoft Fabric&nbsp;<br>Entra ID Governance for Guests&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Cost Management<br><br><strong>Program licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Moving to the MCA-E from the EA<br><br><strong>Licensing School certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Moving from GLR&nbsp;<br>Using Co-op funds&nbsp;<br>How Licensing Scholar fits in with BOK certifications<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Flexible Virtualization Benefit: Server<\/strong><br>15th January 2025<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Vwf2Ag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Vwf2Ag<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Customer outsourcing options&nbsp;<br>Authorized Outsourcers and Listed Providers&nbsp;<br>Eligible licenses<br><br><strong>Windows Server<\/strong><br>Reminder of licensing options&nbsp;<br>Reminder of on-premises licensing rules&nbsp;<br>Exceptions for Software Subscriptions<br><br><strong>CSP-Hoster<\/strong><br>Overview of CSP-Hoster solutions&nbsp;<br>Using licenses with CSP-Hosters&nbsp;<br>Exceptions for Software Subscriptions<br><br><strong>Listed Providers&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft: Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<br>All Listed Providers: License Mobility through SA<br><br><strong>A summary&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Copilot Control System<\/strong><br>17th December 2024<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4nl4LCS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4nl4LCS<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Copilot Control System overview&nbsp;Data protection&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft Purview and SharePoint Advanced Management with Microsoft 365 E3 and E5&nbsp;<br>Licensing SharePoint Premium and SharePoint Advanced Management<br><br><strong>Management controls&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot in Microsoft 365 Admin Centers&nbsp;<br>Governing and monitoring usage of Copilot and Agents<br><br><strong>Copilot Analytics&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot Dashboard: overview + licensing&nbsp;<br>Copilot Business Impact Report: overview + licensing&nbsp;<br>Advanced Analytics&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?<\/strong><br>16th December 2024<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49zb7si\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/49zb7si<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Dynamics Corner&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updated Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Updated Power Platform Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Copilot Studio: Pay-As-You-Go billing available, and how to set it up&nbsp;<br>Copilot Agents \u2013 see Copilot licensing: the sequel<br><br><strong>Desktop product changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updated comparison documents and Excel version&nbsp;<br>New Outlook for Windows&nbsp;<br>Clipchamp and Stream combining&nbsp;<br>Viva Glint and Viva Insights integration&nbsp;<br>Included in a Microsoft 365 Copilot license: Viva Insights and SharePoint Advanced Management&nbsp;<br>Product Terms updates<br><br><strong>Pricing updates<\/strong><br>Price increases for monthly payments&nbsp;<br>FX changes and impact on Online Services&nbsp;<br>How Azure is billed in NCE&nbsp;<br>Pricing summary for software, Online Services and Azure in NCE&nbsp;<br>FX change impact in Microsoft licensing programs<br><br><strong>GLR: What\u2019s next?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing Scholar Core certification&nbsp;<br>License Scholar&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Azure Local<\/strong><br>10th December 2024<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZIOM8f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZIOM8f<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Azure Local overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Original Azure Stack solutions&nbsp;<br>Move to Azure Local&nbsp;<br>Buying Azure Local<br><br><strong>Licensing Azure Local VMs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Azure Hybrid Benefit: eligibility and activation&nbsp;<br>BYOL&nbsp;<br>Windows Server Subscriptions&nbsp;<br>Azure Local software subscription<br><br><strong>Final bits and bobs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Some useful Azure Local FAQs&nbsp;<br>What\u2019s next with GLR event&nbsp;<br>Using partner co-op funds event<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Copilot licensing: the sequel&nbsp;<\/strong><br>4th December 2024<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZMtw1z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZMtw1z<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot overview&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Some fundamental concepts&nbsp;<br>Business Chat&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 Copilot in the apps&nbsp;<br>The Microsoft 365 Copilot license&nbsp;<br>Copilot Pages&nbsp;<br>Copilot Prompt Gallery<br><br><strong>Agents and Actions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot Actions&nbsp;<br>Copilots v Agents&nbsp;<br>An agentic world&nbsp;<br>Copilot Agents at Dow&nbsp;<br>Agents in Microsoft 365&nbsp;<br>Agents in SharePoint&nbsp;<br>Licensing Agents&nbsp;<br>Licensing Copilot Studio: consumption and Pay-As-You-Go&nbsp;&nbsp;<br>Message consumption&nbsp;<br>Agents in SharePoint promotion<br><br><strong>Building Agents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot and Agents&nbsp;<br>A spectrum of Agents&nbsp;<br>Building Agents \u2013 the choices<br><strong><br>Final bits and bobs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot at Ignite&nbsp;<br>Certificate in...&nbsp;<br>What\u2019s next with GLR event&nbsp;<br>The Common Room blog&nbsp;<br>Using partner co-op funds event&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?<\/strong><br>26th November 2024<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZlA2fc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ZlA2fc<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Pre-Ignite changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>See Product and Program licensing updates training&nbsp;<br>Windows 10 ESUs: in the Product Terms, new license&nbsp;<br>See MCA-E and the EA training&nbsp;<br>Pricing changes: increase for monthly payments in annual commitment Subscriptions, Teams Phone, Power BI&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Places&nbsp;<br>Customer Service Hu<br><br><strong>Ignite changes&nbsp;<br><\/strong>Book of News and Satya\u2019s keynote&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Link&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Frontline Shared Mode&nbsp;<br>Windows App&nbsp;<br>Hotpatching: Windows Server and Windows 11&nbsp;<br>SQL Server 2025&nbsp;<br>Azure Local&nbsp;<br>SQL databases in Fabric and SKU Estimator&nbsp;<br>Copilot...<br><br><strong>Licensing training&nbsp;<\/strong><br>November sessions&nbsp;<br>Training links page&nbsp;<br>December sessions plan<br><br><strong>Licensing certifications<\/strong><br>Certificate in\u2026 Virtual desktops in the cloud&nbsp;<br>LicenseVerse exams page&nbsp;<br>BOK 24 certifications included for all&nbsp;<br>Get Licensing Ready \u2013 what\u2019s next?<br><br><strong>LicenseVerse updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>New resources tables&nbsp;<br>Link to Licensing Guides&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Virtual desktops in the cloud&nbsp;<\/strong><br>20th November, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4fFU9e4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4fFU9e4<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Azure Virtual Desktop&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing internal and external users&nbsp;<br>AVD and ESUs&nbsp;<br>AVD and Azure Stack HCI&nbsp;<br>AVD resources and features overview<br><br><strong>Windows 365<\/strong><br>Windows 365 v AVD&nbsp;<br>Editions of Windows 365&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Enterprise: licensing and network deployment options&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Business: licensing and Windows Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Frontline: licensing and new Shared Mode&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 and ESUs&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Link<br><br><strong>Microsoft Dev Box&nbsp;<\/strong><br>How the licensing and charging works<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Office hours: MCA-E and the EA<\/strong><br>13th November, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3YJnkp3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3YJnkp3<\/a><\/td><td><strong>RIP EA?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Microsoft\u2019s journey to new commerce&nbsp;<br>November 12, 2024 announcement&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Product and Program licensing updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>6th November, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3C8ZMCn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3C8ZMCn<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Windows Server 2025&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Changes to pricing and licensing&nbsp;<br>Comparison of editions&nbsp;<br>Hotpatching&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go with Azure Arc&nbsp;<br>How Windows Server rights differ<br><br><strong>System Center 2025&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Changes to pricing and licensing&nbsp;<br>Licensing datasheet<br><br><strong>Windows 10 ESUs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Options for commercial and education customers&nbsp;<br>Consumer optio<br><br><strong>Instance size flexibility<\/strong><br>Changes to autofit ratios for M-series virtual machines<br><br><strong>Business Applications Wave 2&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Launch event&nbsp;<br>Copilots and agents&nbsp;<br>Autonomous agents<br><br><strong>Updated documents&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Power Platform Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 plan comparison documents and spreadsheet&nbsp;<br>Modern Work FAQ&nbsp;<br>Outsourcing Software Management brief&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Licensing specialist virtual machines&nbsp;<\/strong><br>29th October, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4hm3MzE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4hm3MzE<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Azure Spot virtual machines&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview and pricing&nbsp;<br>Creating a Spot VM&nbsp;<br>Eviction types and policies&nbsp;<br>Interruptible workloads&nbsp;<br>Azure Spot VM advisor and resources<br><br><strong>Constrained core virtual machines&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview and pricing&nbsp;<br>Availability&nbsp;<br>Azure VM naming conventions&nbsp;<br>Constrained core VM resources&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>23rd October, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Yhc3ft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Yhc3ft<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Dynamics Corner&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updated Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 price increases&nbsp;<br>New AI capabilities in Power Automate&nbsp;<br>Updated Power Platform Licensing Guide<br><br><strong>The desktop&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Updated external user definition&nbsp;<br>Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC 2024&nbsp;<br>Office LTSC 2024&nbsp;<br>Project 2024 and Visio LTSC 2024&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Planner and Project&nbsp;<br>Modern Work comparison documents and FAQs&nbsp;<br>New Volume Licensing Briefs&nbsp;<br>HP Anyware for Windows 365<br><br><strong>The rest&nbsp;<\/strong><br>System Center 2025&nbsp;<br>Other Product Terms updates&nbsp;<br>GitHub Copilot Enterprise&nbsp;<br>Removal of unused Azure Subscriptions&nbsp;<br>Unlicensed OneDrive user accounts<br><br><strong>Licensing training&nbsp;<\/strong><br>October sessions&nbsp;<br>Training links page&nbsp;<br>Swap of November dates<br><br><strong>Licensing certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Launch of new BOK24 Power Platform certification&nbsp;<br>Certificate in\u2026 Power Automate licensing, AI Building licensing, Reserved Instances, Azure Savings Plans, Azure virtual machine optimization solutions&nbsp;<br>Launch of Licensing Scholar certification<br><br><strong>LicenseVerse updates&nbsp;<br><\/strong>Enriching with magic links&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Capacity Reservations<\/strong><br>17th October, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Y6Zao9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3Y6Zao9<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Capacity Reservations&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Reserved Instances: Instance Size Flexibility or Capacity Priority options&nbsp;<br>What is a Capacity Reservation?&nbsp;<br>Creating and using a Capacity Reservation&nbsp;<br>Billing and cancellations&nbsp;<br>Resources<br><br><strong>Quotas<\/strong><br>Why quotas are important&nbsp;<br>Viewing and increasing quotas<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in Azure virtual machine optimization solutions&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Reserved Instances and Azure Savings Plans<\/strong><br>15th October, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UcJm2e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3UcJm2e<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Flexera State of the Cloud report&nbsp;<br>Azure Windows Server VM options \u2013 meters and combinations<br><br><strong>Reserved Instances&nbsp;<\/strong><br>The Reservations family&nbsp;<br>Attributes of a Reserved Instance&nbsp;<br>Reservation scope options&nbsp;<br>Assignment of Reserved Instances&nbsp;<br>Making changes, cancellation fees and exchanges&nbsp;<br>Instance Size Flexibility<br><br><strong>Azure Savings Plans&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Attributes of an Azure Savings Plan&nbsp;<br>Compute services covered by an Azure Savings Plan&nbsp;<br>How Azure Savings Plans work&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenarios: small, medium, large commitments&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario: combining Reserved Instances and Azure Savings Plans&nbsp;<br>Comparing Reserved Instances and Azure Savings Plans features<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in Reserved Instances&nbsp;<br>Certificate in Azure Savings Plans&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Power Automate and AI Builder licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>25th September, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BeFyXF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3BeFyXF<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Licensing Power Automate&nbsp;<\/strong><br>DPA and RPA, cloud and desktop flows&nbsp;<br>Types of cloud flows&nbsp;<br>Licensing cloud flows&nbsp;<br>Power Automate rights in other products, seeded licenses&nbsp;<br>Billing policies for Pay-As-You-Go environments&nbsp;<br>Power Automate Desktop&nbsp;<br>Types of desktop flows&nbsp;<br>Licensing desktop flows&nbsp;<br>Dataverse capacity<br><br><strong>Licensing AI Builde<\/strong>r&nbsp;<br>What is a model?&nbsp;<br>Custom and pre-built models&nbsp;<br>AI Builder credits and the rate card&nbsp;<br>Included credits and the Add-on&nbsp;<br>Assigning credits&nbsp;<br>Monitoring usage and overage<br><br><strong>Certifications<\/strong><br>Certificate in Power Automate licensing&nbsp;<br>Certificate in AI Builder licensing&nbsp;<br>BOK 24: Power Platform certificatio<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>17th September, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4gv8ISg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4gv8ISg<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Microsoft 365 Copilot Wave 2&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Product Terms updates&nbsp;<br>Copilot Pages&nbsp;<br>Business Chat (BizChat)&nbsp;<br>Copilot in\u2026&nbsp;<br>Copilot Agents<br><br><strong>Office 365 and its friends&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Office 365 E1 Plus&nbsp;<br>Microsoft 365 E3 3-year licenses&nbsp;<br>Copilot self-service purchases&nbsp;<br>Frontline Worker licenses added&nbsp;<br>Changes to license assignment&nbsp;<br>Python in Excel&nbsp;<br>To-cloud and In-cloud Add-ons&nbsp;<br>Comparison documents<br><br><strong>Dynamics Corner&nbsp;<\/strong><br>New Dynamics 365 Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>New Power Platform Licensing Guide&nbsp;<br>Dynamics 365 Enterprise apps&nbsp;<br>Power Apps premium designation&nbsp;<br>Power BI Report Server<br><br><strong>Licensing training&nbsp;<\/strong><br>August and September sessions&nbsp;<br>Training links page<br><br><strong>Licensing certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in\u2026 Centrally Managed Azure Hybrid Benefit, Power BI licensing, Power Apps licensing, Power Pages licensing&nbsp;<br>New BOK24 Power Platform certification<br><br><strong>LicenseVerse updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Enriching with more specific links, and search text for Licensing Guides and Product Terms<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Power Apps and Power Pages licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>11th September, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3XHmoT6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3XHmoT6<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Licensing Power Apps&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Premium and Per App licenses&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go option&nbsp;<br>Licenses that include Power Apps capabilities&nbsp;<br>App License Designation&nbsp;<br>Assignment of licenses&nbsp;<br>Dataverse capacity<br><br><strong>Licensing Power Pages&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Authenticated and anonymous users&nbsp;<br>Capacity Licenses&nbsp;<br>Pay-As-You-Go option&nbsp;<br>Power Pages use rights in other licenses&nbsp;<br>Dataverse capacity<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in Power Apps licensing&nbsp;<br>Certificate in Power Pages licensing&nbsp;<br>BOK 24: Power Platform certification&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Power BI licensing&nbsp;<\/strong><br>4th September, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3XtpGZR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3XtpGZR<\/a><\/td><td><strong>The different components of Power BI&nbsp;Licensing users&nbsp;<\/strong><br>User licensing options&nbsp;<br>Workspaces and Capacities&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario<br><br><strong>Licensing Capacity&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Shared and Dedicated Capacity&nbsp;<br>Changes to Power BI Premium&nbsp;<br>Power BI, Fabric, and OneLake&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Fabric: SKUs, creating Capacity, Reservations&nbsp;<br>Premium Workspaces&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario&nbsp;<br>Fabric Reserved Capacity, Reserved Capacity, Fabric Capacity Reservation, Capacity Reservation<br><br><strong>Other ways of sharing information&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Publish to the web&nbsp;<br>Exporting to PDF&nbsp;<br>Power BI Report Server<br><br><strong>Embedding solutions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Power BI Embedded&nbsp;<br>Power BI Embedded Analytics<br><br><strong>Certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in Power BI licensing&nbsp;<br>BOK 24: Power Platform certification&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Centrally Managed Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<\/strong><br>28th August, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3T6QmNj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3T6QmNj<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Reminder of how the regular benefit works&nbsp;<br>Scenarios to show the benefits of the Centrally Managed benefit<br><br><strong>Centrally Managed Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<\/strong><br>SQL Server VM Registration&nbsp;<br>Creating a SQL License Assignment&nbsp;<br>Understanding Billing Accounts, Scopes, and Profiles&nbsp;<br>Checking utilization&nbsp;<br>License Assignment expiration&nbsp;<br>Integration with the HA\/DR benefit&nbsp;<br>Restrictions and resources<br><br><strong>Certificate in Centrally Managed Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Did You See?&nbsp;<\/strong><br>20th August, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/46RMtSh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/46RMtSh<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Upcoming products&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Windows Server 2025, Exchange Server SE, Skype for Business Server SE&nbsp;<br>Office LTSC 2024, Visio 2024, Project 2024, Windows 11 Enterprise LTSC<br><br><strong>Recent changes&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Frontline Worker licenses for Intune&nbsp;<br>SQL physical-core license&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Entra Suite&nbsp;<br>Windows 365 Cross Region Disaster Recovery Add-on&nbsp;<br>Microsoft Sentinel<br><br><strong>Dynamics Corner&nbsp;<\/strong><br>RBC prerequisites changes&nbsp;<br>Entitled\/included capacity changes&nbsp;<br>New Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Licensing Guides<br><br><strong>Licensing training<\/strong><br>July and August sessions, and training links page&nbsp;<br>Back to School event<br><br><strong>Licensing certifications&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in\u2026 Copilot licensing, SQL 2014 ESUs, SQL Pay-As-You-Go, SQL PaaS&nbsp;<br>New BOK 24 Power Platform certification<br><br><strong>LicenseVerse updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>New LicenseVerse updates summary page&nbsp;<br>Adding links to Microsoft resources, and our training and exams&nbsp;<br>Expanding topics with diagrams and links&nbsp;<br>Adding what-we-know-so-far information&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: Licensing SQL PaaS solutions&nbsp;<\/strong><br>13th August, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SGYhkb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3SGYhkb<\/a><\/td><td><strong>SQL Server options in Azure&nbsp;<\/strong><br>IaaS and PaaS solutions: Azure SQL Managed Instance and Azure SQL Database&nbsp;<br>Components of PaaS solutions&nbsp;<br>Using the Azure Pricing Calculator<br><br><strong>Reserved Capacity&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Purchasing Reserved Capacity&nbsp;<br>vCore size flexibility&nbsp;<br>Making changes to Reserved Capacity<br><br><strong>Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Rights to Azure SQL vCores&nbsp;<br>Normalized Cores&nbsp;<br>Azure Hybrid Benefit Savings Calculator&nbsp;<br>Enabling the Azure Hybrid Benefit&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>SQL Server 2014: Extended Security Updates&nbsp;<\/strong><br>6th August, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4dHncfC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4dHncfC<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>End of support dates and ESU dates&nbsp;<br>Different places you run SQL Server&nbsp;<br>ESUs in Azure<br><br><strong>Purchasing ESUs: 1-year&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Qualifying licenses\/eligibility requirements&nbsp;<br>Licensing model and scenarios&nbsp;<br>Pricing and price lists&nbsp;<br>Other rights and rules&nbsp;<br>Connecting\/registering servers&nbsp;<br>Linking invoices and downloading ESU<br><br><strong>Purchasing ESUs: Azure Arc&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Qualifying licenses\/eligibility requirements&nbsp;<br>Licensing model and scenarios: physical and virtual cores&nbsp;<br>Pricing and price lists, and billing&nbsp;<br>Creating a p-core license&nbsp;<br>Other rights and rules<br><br><strong>Comparing ESU options&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Using ESUs with partners&nbsp;<br>What\u2019s changed from SQL 2012?&nbsp;<br>Licensing scenario<br><br><strong>Final bits and bobs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Certificate in SQL Server 2014 ESUs&nbsp;<br>LicenseVerse updates&nbsp;<br>Changes to training links page&nbsp;<br>Copilot resources&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: PAYG and SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc&nbsp;<\/strong><br>30th July, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4c2BGWd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4c2BGWd<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Licensing SQL Server in Azure VMs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>SQL Server virtual machine options in Azure&nbsp;<br>Azure Pricing Calculator&nbsp;<br>Changing the license type<br><br><strong>Licensing SQL Server on-premises&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing SQL Server in the POSE&nbsp;<br>Licensing individual and unlimited VMs<br><br><strong>SQL Server enabled by Azure Arc<\/strong><br>Connecting to Azure Arc&nbsp;<br>PAYG billing&nbsp;<br>Creating, editing and using a p-core license&nbsp;<br>PAYG cost comparisons&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Copilot licensing: the complete story&nbsp;<\/strong><br>24th July, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ymlj94\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ymlj94<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Introduction&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Fundamental concepts&nbsp;<br>Copilot in\u2026&nbsp;<br>Commercial data protection&nbsp;<br>Copilot Pr<br><br><strong>Copilot for Microsoft 365<\/strong><br>Comparison to free Copilot and Copilot Pro&nbsp;<br>Extending Copilot for Microsoft 36<br><br><strong>Copilot Studio&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Standalone v Teams app&nbsp;<br>Licensing Copilot Studio standalon<br><br><strong>Copilot for Service&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Copilot in and for Service&nbsp;<br>Licensing Copilot for Service<br><br><strong>Copilot for Sales&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Licensing Copilot for Sales&nbsp;<br>License combinations&nbsp;<br>Journey to Copilot for Sales<br><br><strong>Copilot for Security&nbsp;<\/strong><br>Overview video&nbsp;<br>Licensing Copilot for Security<br><br><strong>Certificate in Copilot licensing<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Dear Louise: a first look at SQL 2014 ESUs<\/strong><br>17th July, 2024&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4d6m1Gy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/4d6m1Gy<\/a><\/td><td><strong>Licensing School benefits<\/strong><br>Focus on Dear Louise clinics, use of PowerPoint slides, discounted training, and custom knowledge checks&nbsp;<br>Certificate in Copilot licensing<br><br><strong>A first look at SQL Server 2014 ESUs&nbsp;<\/strong><br>What\u2019s changed since SQL Server 2012 ESUs?&nbsp;<br>Pricing changes: Azure Arc and 1-year ESUs&nbsp;<br>Azure Arc choices: virtual machines, physical server, unlimited virtualization&nbsp;<br>Screenshots of creating and editing a p-core license&nbsp;<br>Using the p-core license 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