Software Services
This is a brief list of some of the
software services we provide.
We are a Microsoft Software
Advisor.
With this partnership with Microsoft,
we can help you with all of your
Microsoft software needs.
We can get you into a contract with
Microsoft.
There are a number of options for
Microsoft Open Licensing.
Microsoft Open License Value
COMPARISON
Microsoftâ
Open License offers different purchase
plans for customers to choose from. To
help you select the best plan for your
needs, below you’ll find a comparison of
the Open Business, Open Volume, and Open
Value options.
Software Assurance (SA) is built into
Open Value, which provides immediate
access to the latest Microsoft software.
Open Value also provides the ability to
spread payments annually, which reduces
up-front costs.
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Customer Profile |
Organizations needing five or
more licenses.
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Compelling value proposition for
customers based on a volume
commitment. |
Organizations with as few as
five desktops that want the
advantages of SA, and the
ability to spread payments
annually. |
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Entry Minimum |
Minimum initial order of five
licenses. |
500 point minimum within a
specific product pool on initial
order. Pools include
applications, systems, and
servers. Each license carries a
point value. |
Minimum of five Licenses and
Software Assurance (L&SA). |
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Software License Offerings |
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License
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Licenses with Software Assurance
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SA renewal |
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Licenses with Software Assurance
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SA renewal |
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Additional Savings Opportunities |
No |
No |
Yes, for Company-wide Option. |
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Payment Options |
Full two-year payment due upon
order. |
Payments spread annually or
up-front. |
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Term |
Two years. |
Three years. |
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How to Buy |
From an
extensive list of resellers.
See
www.microsoft.com |
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Product Media |
May order media at time of
initial order or acquire media
separately for a charge. |
Microsoft provides media, such
as CDs, for your initial product
order. Additional media can be
ordered for a charge. |
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Order Tracking
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Microsoft assigns an
authorization number and posts
order confirmations on the eOpen
Web site (where available), or
sends an authorization number
and physical order confirmations
directly to the customer where
eOpen is not available. |
Microsoft assigns an agreement
number and posts order
confirmations on the MVLS Web
site (*in most countries). |