{"id":6345,"date":"2022-11-16T07:01:03","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T07:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/?p=6345"},"modified":"2023-08-16T07:12:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T07:12:23","slug":"azure-hybrid-benefit-and-bring-your-own-license-to-azure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/research\/azure-hybrid-benefit-and-bring-your-own-license-to-azure","title":{"rendered":"Azure Hybrid Benefit and Bring your Own License to Azure"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FORTIGATE <\/strong>: Don&#8217;t buy from the market place , talk to Fortigate it was 70% cheaper to BYOL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bringing your own Server license to azure works out a lot cheaper than renting it off Microsoft per the Azure Monthly fee.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you buy a license with Software Assurance, this comes with Licence Mobility to bring into other environments. Reading through this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-au\/pricing\/license-mobility\/\">Licensing Programmes &#8211; Eligibility requirements | Microsoft Azure<\/a>&nbsp;, however, there is one item<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Windows Server, the Windows\u00ae desktop operating system, and desktop application products are not included in Licence Mobility through Software Assurance.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What applications are included in Licence Mobility through Software Assurance?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Exchange Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SharePoint Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SQL Server Standard Edition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SQL Server Enterprise Edition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SQL Server Business Intelligence Edition<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skype for Business Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>System Center Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dynamics CRM Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dynamics AX Server<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Project Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visual Studio Team Foundation Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>BizTalk Server<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forefront Identity Manager<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forefront Unified Access Gateway<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remote Desktop Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>BUT there is another program&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/learn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/windows-server\/get-started\/azure-hybrid-benefit\">Azure Hybrid Benefit<\/a>&nbsp;to the rescue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"types-of-license\">Types of license<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Windows Server Standard with active Software Assurance, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Windows Server Datacenter with active Software Assurance, or<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An eligible Cloud Solution Provider (CSP)&nbsp;<strong>subscription<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>&nbsp;Cloud Solution Provider (CSP)&nbsp;<strong>Perpetual<\/strong>&nbsp;is NOT covered for Hybrid Benefit and does not qualify for SA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"656\" height=\"360\" src=\"http:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_637488a3b4952.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6346 img-responsive\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_637488a3b4952.png 656w, https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/img_637488a3b4952-300x165.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 656px) 100vw, 656px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Minimum BYO Cores to Azure is 16 which gives you 2 x VM&#8217;s up to 8 cores<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Licenses :\u00a01 x 16 \u00a0Core\u00a0Windows Server 2022 CSP license ( 2 VMS 8 Core ) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You have to buy Core Packs in Groups of 16 , so if you have an odd number of VM&#8217;s its going to be a bit more expensive !<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Each 2-processor license or each set of 16-core licenses is entitled to two instances of up to 8 cores, or one instance of up to 16 cores. The Azure Hybrid Benefit for Standard Edition licenses can only be used once either on-premises or in Azure. Datacenter Edition benefits allow for simultaneous usage both on-premises and in Azure.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORTIGATE : Don&#8217;t buy from the market place , talk to Fortigate it was 70% cheaper to BYOL Bringing your own Server license to azure works out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4082,4086,4085,4078,4079,4084,822,4083,2114,4080,3184,4081],"class_list":["post-6345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-azure-hybrid-benefit","tag-bring-your-own-license","tag-byol","tag-cloud-solution-provider-csp","tag-csp","tag-licence-mobility","tag-license","tag-not-included-in-licence-mobility","tag-os","tag-perpetual","tag-server","tag-subscription"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6345"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7238,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6345\/revisions\/7238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pariswells.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}