Your Microsoft® Enterprise Agreement
Options to consider
Have you considered a Full-Platform option on your EA? As your trusted adviser on your Microsoft Enterprise Agreement, Zones is here to help you consider all available licensing options and assist you in choosing the ones that best fit your organization's needs. Whether you are about to renew an existing EA or you're considering a brand new EA enrollment, it's a good time to review your options and potentially earn some additional pricing discounts.
Which "platform" is the right fit for me?
Microsoft offers a Component EA that allows you to license one or two of the three components listed below. New customers who enroll in a Component EA receive a 15 percent discount off the price they would have paid when licensing through a Select License Agreement.
- Windows Pro upgrade
- Microsoft Office Professional Plus
- Core CAL Suite or Enterprise CAL Suite
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Microsoft offers a Component EA that allows you to license one or two of the three components listed below. New customers who enroll in a Component EA receive a 15 percent discount off the price they would have paid when licensing through a Select License Agreement.
The Core CAL Suite is equivalent to the following licenses:
- Windows Server CAL
- Microsoft SharePoint Server Standard CAL
- Microsoft Exchange Server Standard CAL
- Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Client Management License
- System Center Endpoint Protection (antivirus client and subscription service)
- Microsoft Lync Server Standard CAL
The Enterprise CAL Suite is equivalent to the following licenses:
- All of the components of the Core CAL Suite (listed above)
- Exchange Server Enterprise CAL
- SharePoint Server Enterprise CAL
- Lync Server Enterprise CAL
- Windows Server Rights Management Services CAL
- System Center Client Management Suite
- Exchange Online Archiving ( Available 3/01/13)
The Zones difference is your advantage
Zones is here to help you consider all of your options and to build a licensing solution that fits your organization's needs and maximize your investment in Microsoft software. Contact your Zones Account Executive today to discuss your EA Platform options.
Here is the expertise Zones brings to you
- Six-time recipient of the Microsoft Operational Excellence Award
- Microsoft LAR (Large Account Reseller)
- Dedicated software licensing specialists
- Microsoft Enterprise Agreement and Software Assurance consultations
- Microsoft Deployment Planning Services (Desktop, SharePoint, Lync, and Exchange)
- Microsoft technical certifications including Certified Engineer, System Administrator, Technology Specialist among others
- Software Asset Management services