Microsoft to unveil new Software Assurance next month

ENT News | at | by Mike

Microsoft has scheduled four Webcasts starting at midnight on Sept. 15 to unveil the "Next Generation of Software Assurance."

Since then the benefits have been adjusted further. As of now, Software Assurance brings 14 benefits. They are new version rights, spread payment options for the underlying software, home-use rights for Office System products, employee discounts on Microsoft's productivity and consumer products, TechNet Plus subscriptions for server software, Problem Resolution Support for servers, Extended Lifecycle Hotfix Support for servers, complimentary cold backup server licenses, Corporate Error Reporting, Windows source code access for internal development and support (only for customers licensing 1,500 or more desktops), TechNet Online Concierge Chat, eLearning and training vouchers for desktop software.