The Future of PSA12

UK government – the future of PSA12. Microsoft announce that PSA12 will expire in April 2015, and that a new Transition Agreement has been signed to preserve some of the existing discounts for public sector customers who choose to make a transformation to cloud services, with some extra discounts for ECS and SCE.

Read the full announcement here: http://bit.ly/1b2KBsH.

Microsoft VL Newsletter: Feb 2015

The Microsoft February 2015 Volume Licensing newsletter is out and leads with the MPSA and its availability for Public Sector customers.

However, there’s also a useful recap of the important dates for the retirement of Select Plus:

  • 1 July 2015: no new agreements,
  • 1 July 2016: no more SA renewal or new purchases after the next agreement anniversary.

Read the newsletter and/or subscribe to it here: http://bit.ly/1D183SU.