GLR Product Fundamentals Updated
If you want an introduction to licensing, then Get Licensing Ready is a fabulous resource and a good place to start is with the "Product Fundamentals" and "Licensing Fundamentals" modules. We've just updated the Product Fundamentals set of resources (handout, video, and exam) to make sure it covers all the latest products including SQL Server 2016. So, why not give yourself a treat this weekend and put some time aside to work through this module and start your licensing certification journey 🙂 Find Get Licensing Ready here: http://getlicensingready.com.
GLR updated for SQL Server 2016
The SQL Server Licensing module in Get Licensing Ready is updated for SQL Server 2016, which means there's another useful handout for you to add to your collection. Don't forget that you can find all of the popular GLR handouts in one place here: http://bit.ly/GLRHandouts.
SQL Server 2016 Lessons in Licensing book
The manufacturing proof of our new SQL Server 2016 Lessons in Licensing book has arrived! You can see here that there are helpful diagrams throughout and it's a proper course - there are exercises all the way through for you to check your learning. We have a special offer at the moment - get the book on pre-order for £5.99 instead of £9.99 using the code SQL2016 when you order it here: http://bit.ly/29vbXGY.
SQL Server 2016 licensing book voucher code
Our SQL Server 2016 Lessons in Licensing book is ready for pre-order! To celebrate, we've got a voucher code that gets you the book for £5.99 rather than the full price of £9.99, with expected shipping of around 25th July. If you need to learn about the licensing of SQL Server 2016 then pre-order your copy here: http://bit.ly/29vbXGY with a voucher code of SQL2016.
Updated Productivity Servers Video in GLR
The Productivity Servers module includes Skype for Business Server 2015, SharePoint Server 2016, Exchange Server 2016, and Project Server 2016, and the video covers all these latest versions. Watch it to learn about licensing all of the products in a physical infrastructure, as well as how to license virtual machines both on-premises and in the cloud. You can find GLR here: http://getlicensingready.com and if you want all the latest GLR news you should follow @GLR_Updates on Twitter.
New SPLA Cloud Portability GLR Module
There's a new module in Get Licensing Ready! It's a fifth module in the SPLA track entitled "Cloud Portability". What's that? Well, it's interesting actually - it's all the different ways that you can start with an on-premises licensing position and get to the cloud. Why not take the exam and see if you make the Cloud Portability grade? As usual, there's a video to watch and a handout to download. Do take a look - we're interested in your feedback: email GLRSupport@microsoft.com with your thoughts.
70-673 SAM Exam Extension
The final testing date for the Microsoft SAM exam (70-673) has been pushed out until 30 September, 2016 (http://bit.ly/29peBmM). Let us know if you want to pass this exam now that there's an extended time frame and we'll organise one of our popular online preparation courses. Email info@licensingschool.co.uk to register your interest.
Increase in 74-678 exam pricing
The cost of taking the Microsoft Volume Licensing exam will rise from $150 to $165 on 18 July, 2016 - http://bit.ly/29iRI0N. If you're thinking of taking the exam before the price increase then we've got some good news for you - our 74-678 Exam Preparation Guide is on offer at £19.99 for this week only. You can find the book here: http://bit.ly/29gwm5i and the voucher code you need is 74-678OFFER.
BBB voucher code
We all love a voucher code and we currently have one for free worldwide shipping on our Windows Server Essential Licensing Questions book. Have a look at the reviews and order your own copy here: http://bit.ly/ELQWinSvrOffer using voucher code "freeshipping2me".