| MICROSOFT LICENSING COMPLIANCE | ||||
| Type Of Resource | Requires Dedicated Compute | Licensing Scheme Applicable and Required | Supplier | Restrictions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DaaS via Microsoft Windows Server | NO | SPLA | Ingram | Requires a RDS SAL Per User |
| DaaS via Windows 10 – Dedicated Outsourcing | YES | Open Value Schemes XSTRA uses the Microsoft Open Value licensing scheme to obtain licensing for dedicated compute instances that support virtual desktops. Open Value comes in 2 forms:
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Ingram | Minimum 5 Licenses and 3 Year Commitment |
| DaaS via Windows 10 – Other Options | YES | CSP
VDA (Virtual Desktop Agent) component – only if the user does NOT HAVE a Microsoft 365 E3 or E5 or Windows 10 Enterprise E3 or E5 license or Windows PC’s with Software Assurance which cover Virtualisation Rights, then we must buy or subscribe to the following license per user to enable the Client to host the Client’s dedicated compute piece at a location they own or rent:
Windows 10 Enterprise E3 VDA Monthly subscription per User @ $15.39 ex-GST Windows VDA is also offered per device through Volume Licensing. |
Ingram | Minimum 5 Licenses and 3 Year Commitment |
| Any Other Virtual Machine | NO | SPLA | Ingram | None |
| Other Resources |
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| DaaS Licensing Guide |
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