{"id":1367,"date":"2016-05-02T08:10:54","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T07:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.licensingschool.co.uk\/?p=1367"},"modified":"2016-05-20T10:21:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T10:21:14","slug":"azure-support-upgrades-for-ea-customers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.licensingschool.co.uk\/licensing-blog\/2016\/05\/02\/azure-support-upgrades-for-ea-customers\/","title":{"rendered":"Azure Support Upgrades for EA Customers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft announce a free Azure Support upgrade for EA customers.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s available for new or existing customers who have Azure Services on their EA and gives them an upgrade to an Azure Support Plan between 1 May 2016 and 30 June 2017 for 12 months.<\/p>\n<p>The details from Microsoft are split across these two pages: <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1XZCUpL\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1XZCUpL<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1TBVG5k\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/1TBVG5k<\/a> but we\u2019ve consolidated it into the table below:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1369\" src=\"https:\/\/licensingschool.files.wordpress.com\/2016\/05\/azure-support-upgrade.jpg\" alt=\"Azure Support Upgrade\" width=\"1600\" height=\"472\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Take a customer who has not purchased any Azure Support (the first row) \u2013 if he\u2019s made a Monetary Commitment of less than $100,000 then he\u2019s upgraded to an Azure Standard Support Plan, but if he spends more than $10,000 a month on Azure Services for 3 consecutive months or he does make a Monetary Commitment of at least $100,000 then he\u2019s upgraded to Professional Direct Support.<\/p>\n<p>You can see the options for the existing Standard Support customer \u2013 he\u2019s automatically upgraded to Professional Direct Support but with the higher spend will also get 6 App Consulting Services sessions. 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