Microsoft has cut the price of leasing software by as much as 25 percent. Companies can sign up for discounts on SQL Server, SharePoint and other Microsoft software, or two bundles of client-access ...

TL;DR: Get a Microsoft Office Lifetime License on sale for $35 today. Microsoft 365 is no longer the only way to get access ...

The company's lawyers have joined its campaign against open-source software, restricting how developers may use what it terms "viral software" in connection with Microsoft tools. Stephen Shankland ...

As Microsoft ends volume-based discounts for certain services, health systems need to be prepared to optimize their licenses ...

Becta, the government body in charge of IT in education, has welcomed a pilot Microsoft licensing programme for schools and has said it is "pleased" about the company's progress on making its products ...

Search giant Google Inc. (GOOGL) is now offering Microsoft (MSFT) License Mobility for its Cloud Platform, which will enable Windows users to move their workloads to the Google Cloud Platform. The ...

An examination of Microsoft’s Customer License Agreement (CLA) for embedded systems indicates that there is no provision for a vendor to ship appliances with multiple virtual instances of Windows, or ...

Microsoft's new Server and Cloud Enrollment (SCE) licensing program, which replaces the ECI and EAP programs, could increase enterprise customers' costs by as much as 40 percent. This week, Microsoft ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Technology groups have attacked Microsoft for demanding excessive licensing fees from companies that wish to ...