We have about 60 VMs. They are all licensed with an individual Windows license, across a dozen hosts. We bought the Cisco UCS system, and licensed it with a datacenter license (3 blades, 3 licenses ...

The Windows Server 2003 version of Datacenter Server will have a couple of licensing changes. For one thing, it will be offered in a new 128-processor SKU, Microsoft Web site documents show. But to ...

Microsoft published a few licensing details this month about its forthcoming Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 products. The documents are noteworthy not just for providing licensing details, ...

If you’re running a business of any size, chances are you’re a Microsoft customer. But unless you’re an expert negotiator, there’s a good chance you’re paying too much for Microsoft licenses.

Microsoft recently changed the licensing terms for its Windows 2000 Datacenter Server to create a situation where customers could buy the high-end operating system on servers with only four processors ...

Microsoft on Monday is expected to simplify how it licenses Windows Server System, a move aimed at making it easier for customers to deploy software in networks where multiple virtual images of ...

In a major reworking of Microsoft’s Windows Server licensing, the company has announced that there will be just four Windows Server 2012 SKUs. With Windows Server 2012, Microsoft is moving to a ...

Microsoft earns billions of dollars a year selling software licenses for products such as Windows and Office — if you’re running a business of any size, chances are you’re a Microsoft customer. But ...