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Our productsRetail (Full Package Product) vs. Open Value with Software Assurance (SA)
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Retail (FPP) |
Open Value with Software Assurance (SA) |
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Pricing |
One-time purchase, typically higher cost upfront.
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Spread out payments over a 2-3 year period. Discounts available for volume purchases.
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License Type |
Perpetual license.
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Non-perpetual if on subscription, or perpetual with Software Assurance.
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Ownership |
Full ownership; no need for renewal.
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Full ownership with perpetual licenses after payment period or must renew for non-perpetual.
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Software Assurance (SA) Benefits |
Not included.
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Includes SA benefits such as upgrade rights, support, training, and other services.
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Upgrade Rights |
No automatic upgrade rights; requires repurchase for new versions.
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Free upgrade to new versions during the agreement term (if SA is active).
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Support |
Basic support may be included for a limited time. Additional support needs to be purchased.
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Includes 24x7 support for critical issues, training vouchers, and consulting hours.
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Flexibility |
Limited flexibility—tied to specific device or user.
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Flexible licensing options, including user or device-based, and multi-device use.
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Volume Discounts |
Please fill out custom quote form.
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Volume discounts are available based on agreement size.
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Renewal Options |
No renewal needed; the license is perpetual.
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Optional renewal to continue receiving Software Assurance benefits.
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Cloud Services |
Does not include cloud services integration.
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Can be combined with cloud services like Microsoft 365.
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License Transferability |
License can be transferred to a new device.
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Transferable between devices or users with Software Assurance.
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Product Availability |
Typically, for individual products (e.g., Office, Windows).
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Available for a broad range of Microsoft products, including Windows, Office, and servers.
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