Author name: Lance Spratt

License Compliance Risk, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Enterprise Agreement, Microsoft Licensing, SQL Server, Windows Server

Are You Eligible to Renew Your Microsoft Enterprise Agreement?

In 2024 Microsoft announced that certain customers will be unable to renew their Enterprise Agreements (EA) at expiration. While this change is limited to a small percentage of organizations, it could be indicative of future changes that may have an impact on a broader audience. What did Microsoft Announce? On November 12th, 2024, Microsoft announced: […]

AWS, Cost Optimization, License Compliance Risk, Microsoft Licensing, Software Audit, SQL Server, Windows Server

Upcoming SPLA License Changes Impact on Public Cloud BYOL

Microsoft updated to the Service Provider Use Rights (SPUR) to remove the option for service providers to use their own Service Provider License Agreement (SPLA) licenses in Listed Provider environments (AWS, Google Cloud, Alibaba, Azure) after October 1, 2025.  Service providers impacted by this change are advised to contact EVOLVE Cloud Services for help optimizing and/or modernizing their cloud deployments.

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