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SoftwareONE AG und Digicomp
1 x 1 Microsoft Licensing
Fabian Stäheli, Account Manager
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Agenda
• Einführung• Kurzportrait über SoftwareONE AG• Lizenzarten• Vertragsarten im SMB Umfeld• Vertragsarten im Enterprise Umfeld• Software Assurance• Product Licensing (OptionalA)
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SoftwareONE is establishedMicroware AG, Stans. Microsoft LAR
MicroWare AG and Softwarepipeline AG merge
Offices in the UK, China and Malaysia
19851992
20052006 Offices in Germany, Brazil, Holland, and Italy
20072008
2000
Softwarepipeline AG is established
Offices in India, additional branches in China
Softwarepipeline and SoftwareONE, Wisconsin. merge
20092010
Chile, France, Argentina, Finland, Austria, Uruguay, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Spain, Belgium
2011Sweden, Japan, Hong-Kong, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Panama, Colombia,
El Salvador, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Australia, Poland
2012
Russia, Saudi Arabia, Norway, Denmark, Bolivia, Peru, Canada, Slovakia, Romania, Australia, Canada, Dominican Republic
2013New Zealand, South Africa, Vietnam, Taiwan, Israel, Saudi Arabia
A Success Story82 branches globally
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Our Services
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Pow
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SoftwareO
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arket Intelligence
License Management
IT Strategy and Transformation
Audit Protection
SAM
Contract Management
BPO
Cloud
Technology Advisory
License Management
Transparent licensing rights Proactive approach Audit readiness
Transparency, cost reductionProcess optimization, process analysisCompliance
Contract negotiationsContract optimizationsSupplier consolidation
Software expenditure management with system integrationIntegrated on-site resourcesSoftware license procurement services
Hybrid private & public cloud solutionsEvaluation of cloud readinessMigration and support
Roadmap advicePreparing concepts
Audit support
SAM
Contract management
BPO
Cloud
Technologyadvice
BenchmarkingROIGlobal fulfilment with local tax optimization
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Software Licensing Copyright
“Copyright has two main purposes, namely the protection of the author’s right to obtain commercial benefit from valuable work, and more recently the protection of the author’s general right to control how a work is used.”
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Product Use Rights
• “Agreement” with Microsoft• Product Use Rights (“Agreement”) documented in the Microsoft Retail Software
License Terms (RSLT)• Documentation (RSLT) = Online (Download)
• “Agreement” with OEM or System Builder• Product Use Rights documented in RSLT• Documentation = usually received from OEM/System Builder as a soft copy on the
hard drive
• “Agreement” with Microsoft• Use Rights documented in the PURs in combination with the Volume License
Agreement
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Different Types of Single LicenseSingle License
with Pre-Installation
OEM Office Single Image
Distribution with Pre-Installation on a Computer
License Agreement between OEM and Microsoft
OEM = Original Equipment Manufacturer
Microsoft Partner installs the Single Image with the OPK Tools (OPK = OEM Pre-Installation Kit) Customer is purchasing Office PKC (Product Key Card) or FPP (Full Package Product) for unlocking the Image
Products: Windows Client OS Full versionWindows Server OS Full version
Products:Office Home and Student Office Home and Business Office Professional Office Starter
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Volume License vs. Single License
Software On PremiseSingle LicenseVolume License
Product availability = All Business Products“Extended” Product Use Rights
Downgrade Right Remote Access for Client ApplicationsRoaming Use Right through SA License Transfer to new machine*Secondary Use Right (only Applications)**…
Re-ImagingVolume Activation
Limited Product availabilityLimited Product Use Rights
No Downgrade Right for FPPLimited Downgrade Right for OS OEMOnly local usage for ApplicationsNo License TransferNo Secondary Use Right…
No Re-Imaging with Single License MediasSingle Activation
* Note: No reassignment right for Windows Client OS Upgrade Licenses unless active Software Assurance exits.** Note: In an EA, secondary Use Right only applicable for “Additional Products” (e.g. Project, Visio).
They are not applicable for “Enterprise Products” (Office Pro Plus)
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Options for purchasing Microsoft Software and Services
Software On PremiseSingle
LicenseVolume License
OEM System
Builder FPP PKC
Open License Open Value Open Value
Company-Wide Open Value
Subscription
Select Plus Enterprise
Agreement EA EAS ECI EAP
SMBEnterprise
Cloud ServicesThird Party Datacenter
Microsoft Datacenter
SPLA(Service Provider License Agreement)
Enterprise Agreement EA EAS
MOSA(Microsoft Online Subscription Agreement)
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Period
Cos
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5) Monthly Subscription
Different Types of Volume License
Period
Cos
ts
1) Upgrade License
Upgrade
UpgradeUpgrade
Cos
ts
Period
2) License
License License License
Period
Cos
ts
3) License & Software Assurance(Perpetual)
Lic & SASA
Period
Cos
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4) License & Software Assurance(Subscription)
Lic & SA Lic & SA
Monthly Subscription Monthly Subscription
Notes:1) Only Windows Client OS 2) Some products are only available with SA 3) Some products are only available as Monthly Subscription
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Microsoft Volume licensing
Licensing for SMBOpen LicenseOpen Value
Open Value Company-WideOpen Value Subscription
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Licensing for SMB
Overview
Volume Licensing Programs for SMB
Standardization
Open Value Company-Wide
Open Value Subscription
Pay-as-you-go basis
Open ValueOpen License
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Licensing for SMB
Different Geographic Territories For The Open Programs
The “Open Programs” allow customers to share price levels with their legal affiliates throughout a geographic territory.A «Multi-Territory-Agreement» is not allowed. An Open Agreement signed in
North America is NOT valid for using in an European country)
Examples of Territories:• North America• Latin America• EU/EFTA• Non-EU Eastern European countries• Middle Eastern and African countries• Asia Pacific• Japan• Greater China• India
Details to the different territories you can find here:http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/licensing-options/open-regional.aspx
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Open License
At A Glance
Basic Idea:
Purchase Type:
Use Right:
Qualification:
Price Level:
Software Assurance:
Pay-as-you-go Basis
Perpetual Acquisition
Unlimited In Time
Contract Period: 2 Years
NL: 5 Licenses C: 500 Points Per Pool
Optional
Method Of Payment: Upfront
Pay-as-you-go Basis
Open ValueOpen License
5 Licenses Or 1 Proc Lic , 1 MSDN Subscr,1 External Connector Lic
- No Online Services Available- No Step-up Licenses Available(C
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Open Value (Non-company-wide)
At A Glance
Basic Idea:
Purchase Type:
Use Right:
Qualification:
Price Level:
Software Assurance:
Pay-as-you-go Basis
Perpetual Acquisition
Unlimited In Time
Contract Period: 3 Years
5 Licenses
Nl: 5 Licenses
Included
Method Of Payment: Upfront Or Spread Annual Payments
Pay-as-you-go Basis
Open Value(Non-cw)
Open License
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Open Value
Open License vs. Open Value
Comparison – Runtime Software Assurance
SA Runtime proratedSA Costs prorated(options of payment: upfront or annual)
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
3 yr SA
2 yr SA
1 yr SA
Open License
Year 1 Year 2
2 yr SA
2 yr SA
2 yr SA
SA Runtime until the end of the agreementSA Costs always for fully 2 years(options of payment: upfront only
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Open Value vs. Open Value Subscription
At a Glance (OV vs. OV CW vs. OVS)
Open Value Open Value CompanyWide
Open Value Subscription
Standardization Standardization
5 Licenses minimum 5 qualified Devices minimum
Desktop ApplicationsDesktop OS
Server ProductsOnline Services
Platform (Enterprise) ProductsOffice Suite, Windows OS, Core CAL or ECAL or SBS CAL Suite
Additional ProductsDesktop Applications, Server Products, Online Services
Software Assurance included
Unlimited Use right in time Limited Use right in time
TrueUp = YesTrue Down = No
TrueUp = YesTrue Down = Yes
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„Additional Products“
• Integration Optional, As NeededAll Other Products: E.G. Server, Visio, Project …
„Enterprise Products“
Standardization
Enrollment For Desktop Platform
= Standardization
• Integration Of Minimum One „Enterprise Product“• Licensed On All Qualified Desktops
Professional Plus 2013 Standardization
Installment PurchaseSubscription
Enterprise Agreement
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Volume Licensing ProgramsEnterprise Agreement
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Standardization
Subscription
Microsoft Volume License
Different Types Of Enrollment Under EA
Available Enrollments Under EA
Installment Purchase
Enterprise Agreement
Enrollment For Desktop Platform
Enrollment For Desktop Platform
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Enterprise Enrollment
Enrollment For Desktop Platform
Standardization
Installment PurchaseSubscription
Enterprise Agreement
Basic Idea:
Purchase Type:
Use Right:
Qualification:
Price Level:
Software Assurance:
Standardization
Installment Purchase
Unlimited In Time
Contract Period: 3 Years
250 Qualified Desktops
A: 250 Desktops C: 6‘000 DesktopsB: 2‘400 Desktops D: 15‘000 Desktops
Included
Method Of Payment: 3 Annual Payments
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Enterprise Subscription Enrollment
Enrollment For Desktop Platform
Basic Idea:
Purchase Type:
Use Right:
Qualification:
Price Level:
Software Assurance:
Standardization
Subscription (Rent)
Limited In Time
Contract Period: 3 Years
250 Qualified Desktops
A: 250 Desktops C: 6‘000 DesktopsB: 2‘400 Desktops D: 15‘000 Desktops
Included
Method Of Payment: 3 Annual Payments
Standardization
Installment PurchaseSubscription
Enterprise Agreement
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Standardization
Enrollment For Desktop Platform
Or
Application System CAL
Windows 8 Enterprise
Application System CALWindows 8 Enterprise
Professional Desktop
Enterprise Desktop
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Server CAL
Rights Mgmt Services CAL
Configuration Manager Client ML
Endpoint Protection
Client Management Suite
Standard CAL
Enterprise CAL
Standard CAL
Enterprise CAL
Standard CAL
Enterprise CAL
Plus CAL
ForeFront End Point Protection Suite
ForeFront End Point Protection
Unified Access Gateway
Server
Core CAL vs. Enterprise CAL Suite
Core CAL – Starting April 2012
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Enterprise Agreement
Enterprise Agreement
Cost Distribution
System License = 100%
SA = 29%/year
Application License = 100%
SA = 29%/year
Server License = 100%
SA = 25%/year
187% 87%
187% 87%
175% 75%
yr1 yr2 yr3
License & Software Assurance
yr4 yr5 yr6
Software Assurance
62% 62% 62%
62% 62% 62%
58% 58% 58%
29% 29%29%
29% 29%29%
25% 25%25%
Alternatives after the contract period of 3 years:1) Software Assurance renewal for three years. (optional for one year)2) Expire the contract.
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TrueUp Enterprise Agreement
Added at sign in
License = 100%
+3yr SA = 87%
TrueUp yr1 License = 100%
+2.5yr SA = 72.5%
TrueUp yr2 License = 100%
+1.5yr SA = 43.5%
TrueUp yr3 Licnese=100%
+0.5yr SA = 14.5%
62% 62%62%
yr1
License & Software Assurance
yr2 yr3
143.5%
payment TrueUp
114.5%
payment TrueUp
payment 2nd yr payment 3rd yrpayment 1st yr
payment TrueUp
172.5%
Enterprise Agreement
Cost Distribution – True Up
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All Licenses Lic&SA Subscription ca. 43%
129%
yr1 yr2 yr3 yr4 yr5 yr6
License & Software AssuranceLicense & Software AssuranceEnterprise Agreement Subscription
129%
43% 43% 43% 43% 43% 43%
Alternatives after the contract period of 3 years:1) Renewal2) Buy out3) De-Installation
Enterprise Agreement Subscription
Cost Distribution
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Microsoft Licensing
Volume Licensing ProgramsSelect
Select Plus
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Select Plus
Pay-as-you-go Basis – Perpetual Acquisition
Pay-as-you-go Basis
Perpetual Acquisition
Select PlusSelectBasic Ideas:
Purchase Type:
Use Right:
Qualification:
Price Level:
Software Assurance:
Pay-as-you-go Basis
Perpetual Acquisition
Unlimited In Time
Contract Period: Unlimited In Time
•Procurements Of At Least 500 Points Per Pool Within The First 12 Months•Assignment To An Enterprise Agreement (Subscription)
A: 500 Points C: 10‘000 PointsB: 4‘000 Points D: 25‘000 Points* Per Year And Product Pool
Optional
Method Of Payment: •Without Software Assurance = One-time•With Software Assurance = Flexible
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Select Plus – Runtime Software Assurance
Runtime Software Assurance Under Select Plus
Yr1 Yr2 Yr3 Yr4 Yr5 Yr6 yr7
Order 1: License + 36 months SA 36 Months – SA renewal
Order 2: License + 35 months SA 36 Months – SA renewal
Order 3: License + 25 months SA 36 Months – SA renewal
Order 5: License + 36 months SA 36 Months – SA renewal
Order 6: License + 30 months SA 36 Months – SA renewal
Initial SA Order (Lic + SA) Will Align To The 3rd Anniversary
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Select Plus
Automatically Up- And Downgrading Of The Price Level: Example 1
Year 1: Order 1 = 300 points: Orders during the first 12 months with less then 500 points are accepted Year 1: Order 2 = 800 pointsYear 1: Compliance Check = 1100 point during the last 12 months = Minimum points for Level A (500) are achievedYear 1: Compliance Check = 600 points are carried over into the 2nd year („Roll-Over Points“)Year 2: no OrderYear 2: Compliance Check = no order over the last 12 months + 600 „Roll-Over Points“ from year 1 = Minimum points for Level A are achievedYear 3: no OrderYear 3: Compliance Check = no order over the last 12 months + 100 „Roll-Over Points“ from year 2 = Minimum points for Level A are not achievedYear 3: Compliance Check = The pool is put „On Hold“ in year 4Year 4: Order 1 = 520 points: The pool get reactivated because the single order is more then 500 points.
End of the year
Year 1 2 3 4 5
Price Level A A A A A
Points recognized 1100 600 100 520
Compliance Check minimum 500 500 500 500
Compliance Check status Achieved Achieved Failed Achieved
Remaining Points (Roll-Over Points) 600 100 0 20
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Microsoft Volume Licensing - Comparison
Select Plus Select EnterpriseAgreement
EnterpriseAgreementSubscription
Purchase type: Pay-as-you-go basis Pay-as-you-go basis Installment purchase Subscription
Use right: Unlimited in time Unlimited in time Unlimited in time Limited in time
Contract period: Unlimited in time 3 years 3 years 3 years
Qualification: 500 points per pool and yearor active EA/EAS
Forecast over 3 years with at least 1'500 points per poolor active EA/EAS
250 qualified Desktops 250 qualified Desktops
Price level: per pool / 12 monthsA: 500 pointsB: 4'000 pointsC: 10'000 pointsD: 25'000 points
per pool / 36 monthsA: 1'500 pointsB: 12'000 pointsC: 30'000 pointsD: 75'000 points
A: 250 PCsB: 2'400 PCsC: 6'000 PCsD: 15'000 PCs
A: 250 PCsB: 2'400 PCsC: 6'000 PCsD: 15'000 PCs
Procurement By customer ID (worldwide) By agreement number By agreement number By agreement number
Software Assurance optional optional included included
Payment by installment optional with SA optional with SA 3 annual payments 3 annual payments
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Agreement Hierarchy
Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
Level 1
Level 5
MBSA
Enterprise Agreement
Select Plus Agreement
EAS
Enterprise Subscription Enrollment
ECI(Subscription)
Enrollment for Core
Infrastructure
EA
Enterprise Enrollment
ECI(Perpetual)
Enrollment forCore
Infrastructure
Select Plus
Select Plus Registration
Product List (PL)
Product Use Rights (PUR)
EAP
Enrollment for Application
Platform
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Microsoft Licensing
Software Assurance
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SA Benefits – New Products
Provides new software version releases, so you have access to the latest technology.
Enables you to migrate your software from a lower-level edition to a higher-level edition, such as Office Standard to Office Professional Plus, at a low cost.
Every license covered under SA may be upgraded to the newest version.
To get a Step-up license, you need a license for the qualifying, lower-level product.
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SA Benefits – Training
Provides employees with the latest version of Microsoft Office for their home computer, via low cost download.
Available Home Use Program Licenseso Office Professional Pluso Office for Mac Home & Businesso Visio Professionalo Project Standard
For each Office Application you have covered with SA, a user of the licensed PC or device may acquire at a low cost one copy ofthat product for use at home.
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SA Benefits – Deployment
Allows the primary user of the licensed device to access a corporate desktop either remotely through a VDI or via Windows To Go from non-corporate devices such as personally-owned PCs.
Allows the primary user of a licensed device to remotely access Office, Project, and/or Visio via a virtual environment from a third-party device such as a home or contractor-owned PC.
You may utilize Windows Roaming Use Rights when you have active SA coverage for the Windows desktop operating system.
You may utilize Office Roaming Use Rights when you have active SA coverage for Office, Project, and/or Visio on qualified devices.
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SA Benefits – Deployment
Enables you to deploy certain server application licenses on-premise or in the cloud by assigning your existing licenses to an authorized service provider’s server farm.
Eligible Products Application server products eligible for License Mobility through SA, including Exchange, SharePoint, SQL, are identified in the PUR. Windows Server is not eligible for that benefit.
Authorized Partner To take advantage of License Mobility you can deploy on Windows Azure or work with an Authorized Mobility Partner.
Verification Form Within 10 days of deployment, you need to complete the License Verification From.
List of Authorized Partner and Verification Form: http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/software-assurance/license-mobility.aspx#tab=2
You may utilize License Mobility when you carry SA on eligible server application products.
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SA Benefits – Deployment
Enables users to access virtual instances of Windows 8 (or prior operating system versions) in a variety of user scenarios.
VDI in the data center Windows Virtualization Rights allow access to up to four virtual instances of Windows running on a server from a licensed device.
Local virtual machines Run up to four virtual instances of Windows locally on the licensed device.Remote boot Remotely access one physical instance of Windows running on a server from
the licensed device.Dual boot Run up to two physical instances of Windows on the licensed device.
You may utilize Windows VDA Rights when you have active SA coverage for the Windows desktop operating system.
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SA Benefits – Deployment
Provides structured planning services from Microsoft partners to enable efficient deployments of Microsoft application, system and server products, and cloud services.
Deployment Planning Services:o Desktop (Office, Windows, O365)o SharePoint (SharePoint, SharePoint Online)o Lync and Exchange (Lync, Exchange, Lync Online, Exchange Online)o Private Cloud, Management and Virtualization (Windows Server, System Center)o Public Cloud, Windows Azure (Windows Azure, SQL Azure)o SQL Server (SQL Server)o Developer Tools (Visual Studio)
You receive a number of Planning Services days based on the number of qualifying Office Application, CAL Suite and Server products with SA coverage.
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SA Benefits – Training
Provides in-depth technical classroom training for IT professionals and developers.
Offers self-paced interactive training designed for end users and IT professionals, delivered via Internet or Intranet.
You receive a number of Training Days based on the number of qualifying Office and/or Windows operating system licenses covered with SA.
For every qualifying license, such as Office Word or Windows OS, covered by SA, one person in your organization may accessE-Learning courses for that product.
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SA Benefits – Support
Provides around-the-clock phone and web incident support for Microsoft server anddesktop products
Number of incidents are based on how much you spent for SA.
Expect for Open License Program, when you have at least 1 server license covered with SA you get one phone support incident, plus unlimited web support for eligible server products covered with SA. And you get an additional phone support incident for every US$200K spent on system & application SA, & for every US$20K spent on server and CAL SA.
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Overview –Editions
Standard
Business Intelligence
Enterprise
Next to the three main editions, SQL Server 2012 will continue to be available in … Developer Edition Express Edition Compact Edition Web Edition (offered in SPLA model only)
Datacenter Edition is being retired with all capabilities now available in Enterprise
Workgroup and Small Business Editions are also being retired.
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SQL Server 2012 - Two Licensing Models
Main Editions Server + CAL Core-basedDescription Based on number of
Users or DevicesBased on
computing power
Legacy SQL EE Server 2012: Restricted to server with no more than 20 cores, New purchases (Lic /SA, Lic) not anymore available since 1 July 2012 or after expiration of EA/EAP with EE Server post 30 June 2012.
«Legacy» SQL Server EE
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SQL 2012 in Physical Environment – Server/CAL Model
How to license SQL Server in a Physical Environment?
Available Editions Server CAL Model• SQL 2012 Business Intelligence Edition (BI)• SQL 2012 Standard Edition (SE)• Legacy SQL 2012 Enterprise Edition (EE)
SQL Server 2012 CAL (User /Device)
SQL 2012 BI Edition
SQL 2012Standard
Legacy SQL 2012 Enterprise SQL 2008 R2 Server CAL Model
Server License each individual server with a SQL Server License
CAL License each user or device accessing a SQL server with a SQL CAL.SQL Server 2012 CALs can be used to access any SQL Server database licensed per server, regardless of platform or edition.
The SQL Server 2012 CAL price will increase by about 27%.
Legacy SQL EE Server 2012: Restricted to server with no more than 20 cores, New purchases (Lic/SA & Lic) not anymore available since 01 July 2012 or expiration of EA/EAP with EE Server post 30 June 2012. (C
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SQL Server 2012 in Virtual Environment – Server/CAL Model
How to license SQL Server in a Virtual Environment?
Available Editions Server CAL Model1) Individual Virtual Machine
• SQL 2012 Business Intelligence Edition (BI)• SQL 2012 Standard Edition (SE)• Legacy SQL 2012 Enterprise Edition (EE)
VM 1 VM 2 VM 3
SQL Server 2012 CAL (User /Device)
Server CAL ModelServer BI – 1 License = 1 VM
SE – 1 License = 1 VMLegacy EE – 1 License = 4 VM
Each licensed VM that is covered with Software Assurance can be moved frequently within a server farm or to a third party hosteror cloud services provider
CAL License each user or device accessing a SQL server with a SQL CAL.
Legacy SQL EE Server 2012: Restricted to server with no more than 20 cores, New purchases (Lic/SA & Lic) not anymore available since 01 July 2012 or expiration of EA/EAP with EE Server post 30 June 2012.
SQL SQL SQL
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SQL 2012 in Physical Environment – Core-based Model
How to license SQL Server in a Physical Environment?
Available Editions Core-based Model • SQL 2012 Standard Edition (SE)• SQL 2012 Enterprise Edition (EE)
Core-based ModelCore • License all of the physical cores on the
hardware.• A minimum of 4 core licenses are
required per physical processor
2 Quad-Core Processors = 8 Core licenses required
Physical Cores in the Processor 1 2 4 6 8Core License required 4 4 4 6 8
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SQL Server 2012 in Virtual Environment – Core-based Model
How to license SQL Server in a Virtual Environment?
Available Editions Core-based Model1) Individual Virtual Machine
• SQL 2012 Standard Edition (SE)• SQL 2012 Enterprise Edition (EE)
VM 1 VM 2
VM1 = 6 virtual cores = 6 Core licenses requiredVM2 = 2 virtual cores = 4 Core licenses required
Core-based ModelCore • License the virtual cores in each virtual
machine• There is a minimum of 4 core licenses
required for each virtual machine
Each licensed VM that is covered with Software Assurance can be moved frequently within a server farm or to a third party hoster or cloud services provider without buying additional SQL Server licenses
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SQL Server 2012 in Virtual Environment – Core-based Model
How to license SQL Server in a Virtual Environment?
Available Editions Core-based Model2) High Density Virtualization
• SQL 2012 Enterprise Edition (EE) with Software Assurance
Server CAL ModelCore • License all the physical cores on the server
(or server farm) with Enterprise Edition core licenses and Software Assurance
• Deploy an unlimited number of VMs
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
VM
4 Dual-Core-Processors = 8 Cores = Unlimited number of VMs if licensed with SA
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