UNCOVERING THE COMPLEXITY OF THE MICROSOFT SPLA PROGRAM
Comparing Open Licensing and CSP Programs
Apr 24, 2019
Lots of SPLA/MSP partners have end users that have purchased licenses through the Open Licensing program with Microsoft. In this article, we will review the differences between Open and CSP [...]
New Direct CSP Requirements
May 10, 2018
This is a follow up to the article titled “The QMTH Dilemma for Both Microsoft and CSP Providers” The new Direct CPS enrollment requirements take effect August 31, 2018. If [...]
The QMTH Dilemma for Both Microsoft and CSP Providers
Apr 14, 2018
In this article, we break down what the QMTH is and what you should consider before signing your addendum. How do I grasp QMTH in the simplest terms possible for [...]
Top 5 Compliance Trends for MSP’s
Mar 6, 2018
There are so many license changes and gotchas with SPLA, Azure, AWS, and all the others that I thought I would highlight for you some of the trends we see [...]
The QMTH Addendum
Mar 6, 2018
There's been a lot of talk as of late about the new QMTH addendum. I've written a couple of articles on the topic here In this article, we will summarize [...]
Top Cloud Licensing Questions
Mar 6, 2018
Will Azure be part of the SPLA program? I wouldn't think so and wouldn't know how they could incorporate the two. Azure is Microsoft hosted and SPLA is partnered. [...]
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- Software services reseller asked by chair2022
- Are SALs required when app runs on customer's hardware? asked by cdexter123
- SPLA – Windows Server and CAL asked by [email protected]