Category: M365/O365 Optimization

Microsoft 365 licensing – 5 basic facts you need to know

5 basic facts about Microsoft 365 (M365) licensing Microsoft 365 (M365) is one of the core offerings of Microsoft, representing a comprehensive suite of productivity and collaboration tools. It is designed to meet the needs of individuals and businesses alike. It encompasses a wide range of services, including the familiar Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) […]

How to license Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft Windows Server – a complete guide Windows Server Licensing At the heart of enterprise IT infrastructure lies Windows Server, Microsoft’s powerful operating system built specifically for handling mission-critical tasks. Windows Server is designed for handling enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications. Proper licensing of Windows Server is crucial for legal and functional use […]

Microsoft Ignite – a guide to all the updates

Microsoft Ignite – A Roundup of All the Announced Updates Microsoft Ignite took place last week on November 14-17, 2023 in Seattle, US and online. It is one of Microsoft’s major annual conferences for developers and IT professionals. Unsurprisingly, AI and Microsoft Copilot were the big themes of this year’s edition. Copilot is Microsoft’s latest […]

Microsoft 365 Copilot – Everything You Need to Know

Microsoft just announced the launch of Microsoft 365 Copilot. In this blog we have collated everything we know so far.

What is M365 Copilot? How much will it cost and when will it be available? What are the benefits? As licensing experts we obviously also dive into how to license M365 Copilot.

Visual Studio – Everything you need to know

Microsoft Visual Studio is one of a range of useful development tools Microsoft has on offer for software engineers and developers. Microsoft offers different options to buy and license Visual Studio depending on your needs and organization size.

Read our blog to learn more about what Visual Studio is, the different subscription types and the benefits of subscribing.

M365 suites functionality – LicenseQ’s thoughts

In our LicenseQ’s thoughts blogs, our licensing experts share insights into recent and expected developments in Microsoft licensing.

In this blog Dennis shares his thoughts on the recent Microsoft trend to release new products as standalone rather than within the M365 suites. What is the thinking behind this?

Microsoft 365 User Profiling – Why is it important to profile?

Microsoft 365 user profiling is a great way for an organization to optimize their licensing portfolio. Optimization means lower costs and more efficient management. Read this blog to find why user profiling works and how to approach it.