Update to Planning Services Cloud Offers

Tuesday 15th January 2019

As a Software Assurance benefit you may be entitled to ‘Software Assurance Planning Services’ which allow you to get planning assistance from qualified partners or Microsoft Consulting Services to help you plan your deployment. Microsoft has refreshed Planning Services engagements in the Intelligent Cloud space.

These sweeping changes involve several new, refreshed and retired engagements within the Public Cloud, Microsoft Azure Planning Services (AZDPS), Developer Tools Deployment Planning Services (DTDPS), Private Cloud, Management and Virtualization Planning Services (PVDPS) and SQL Server Deployment Planning Services (SSDPS) offerings.

Retiring engagements in DTDPS, PVDPS and SSDPS

DTDPS: Visual Studio Quality Tools Deployment Assessment
DTDPS: Visual Studio Team Services Deployment Assessment
DTDPS: Visual Studio Agile Deployment Assessment
PVDPS: Accelerating Management and Virtualization Deployment
PVDPS: Migrating to Hyper-V from VMware
SSDPS: Deploy a Big Data Warehouse
SSDPS: Deploy an Advanced Analytics Solution
SSDPS: Application Platform Migration

If you reserved a Planning Services voucher and began work on one of the announced retired engagements prior to 3rd December 2018, please review Planning Services voucher polices

For more information please see the announcement here.


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