Telecoms operator, Energis, has won a £2.25m contract to supply Sun Life Assurance with an advanced data service. Energis's LANConnect will replace Sun Life Assurance's managed network which had proved no longer capable of handling the firm's...
Today sees the introduction of the company's new subscription licence scheme Software Assurance. With the only alternative to Software Assurance being to buy a full licence every time you want to upgrade, companies that don't want every new bit of...
Because of the licensing terms for these competing products, smaller companies can install the software for a fraction of what it costs to obtain Microsoft upgrades under Software Assurance. Many Microsoft customers - particularly smaller companies...
Microsoft's attempts to placate customers by revamping its controversial Software Assurance (SA) volume licensing programme have been slammed by IT directors who want a complete overhaul of the scheme.
Microsoft has defended its controversial Software Assurance (SA) subscription-based licensing scheme, claiming businesses are failing to take advantage of the free training, consultancy and support benefits on offer.
Only companies signed up to Microsoft's Software Assurance scheme are likely to adopt Office 2007 in the near future because IT managers find it extremely hard to justify an Office upgrade to their board, according to analyst group Gartner.