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Blog Topic: Licensing

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Microsoft 365 Copilot Business: AI Built for Small and Midsize Teams

Microsoft 365 Copilot Business brings secure AI into Microsoft 365 for teams under 300 users. See pricing, promos, bundles and how to get started with HBS.
  • AI, Copilot, Licensing, Microsoft
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Broadcom Ends VMware Standard and Enterprise Plus: What’s Next for You

Broadcom has ended VMware vSphere Standard and Enterprise Plus sales. Learn your renewal, migration and modernization options before your license expires.
  • Licensing, Virtualization, VMware
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Simplifying License Renewals with Co-Terming: Why It Matters

Tired of juggling multiple license renewals? Co-terming streamlines your process, simplifying budget planning, and reducing operational headaches.
  • Licensing, Microsoft
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VMware Changes: Understanding New VMware Licensing and Products

Explore the changes to VMware licensing and product offerings, including the shift to subscription models and streamlined portfolio.
  • Azure, Data Center, Licensing, Virtualization, VMware
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VMware Alternatives: Moving to a New Virtualization Solution

VMware licensing changes got you rethinking? Explore VMware alternatives like Nutanix & Azure Stack HCI—contact HBS today, your trusted virtualization experts.
  • Azure, Data Center, Licensing, Virtualization, VMware
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Amidst VMware Licensing Changes, the Time to Evaluate Your Virtualization Needs Is Now

Explore the impact of VMware licensing changes by Broadcom on your virtualization strategy and consider your next steps.
  • Data Center, Licensing, Virtualization, VMware
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Office 365 A1 Plus Retirement: What You Need to Know and How to Navigate It

Microsoft is retiring Office 365 A1 Plus in phases through 2025. Learn what this means for students, faculty, and your next steps.
  • Education, Licensing, Microsoft, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Licensing, Schools
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Windows 2012 R2 End of Life

Learn the risks and solutions for Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 and SQL Server 2012 end of life. Explore your options to stay secure and compliant.
  • Azure, End of Life Software, Licensing, Microsoft Licensing, SQL, Windows
Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance now available to additional Microsoft customers.

Expanded Access to Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Compliance Add-Ons

Microsoft just expanded eligibility for E5 Security and E5 Compliance add-ons—no full E5 license required. Here’s what’s new and how to get started.
  • Licensing, Microsoft, Microsoft 365
Microsoft EA vs CSP Comparison

Microsoft EA vs CSP: Which Licensing Model is Best for You?

Struggling to choose between Microsoft Enterprise Agreements (EA) or a Cloud Solution Provider (CSP)? Compare the benefits, costs, and flexibility of each.
  • Licensing, Microsoft, Microsoft Licensing
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