The Microsoft Service Provider
License Agreement (SPLA)
This current economic climate is affecting all sectors to a greater or lesser degree.
One thing that is consistent is that organisations must be even more focused on what they spend and ensure that any investment truly delivers a return and is indeed necessary in the first place. Through engaging with Bytes we can help avoid unnecessary expenditure and also look at more efficient licensing terms to further reduce costs.
What are the benefits of SPLA?
- The SPLA involves no joining costs
- Provides easy and efficient reporting.
- Offers competitive prices and reliable yield
- No additional costs for upgrades. Software assurance included.
The Service Provider License Agreement (SPLA) enables service providers and ISVs with a hosted offering to license Microsoft products on a monthly basis to provide services and hosted applications to their end customers.
How Bytes fit in?
Bytes are an authorised SPLA reseller. We can help you:
- Understand the benefits that the SPLA could offer your organisation
- Walk you through the agreement
- Provide you with training on licensing terminology / best practices
- Gain access to pricing via our online portal
- Put in place a process for reporting back to Microsoft as required
- Manage the reporting process back to Microsoft on your behalf
