Windows Server 2025 Licensing Training (+System Center 2025)

Опубликовано: 21 Февраль 2026
на канале: SAMexpert TV – Microsoft Licensing and Cloud
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Windows Server 2025 and System Center 2025 are the most recent versions of Microsoft software products that can be found in any organisation.

🟢 What's changed, and what remains the same in their licensing
🟢 Pay-as-you-Go with Azure Arc
🟢 Licensing Windows Server and System Center on-premises
🟢 Licensing on hosting and Bring-Your-Own-License
🟢 Smart licensing: cost savings and other cost considerations

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LINKS:

🟢 Our website and knowledge base: https://samexpert.com/?utm_source=sam...
🟢 Microsoft Product Terms: https://microsoft.com/licensing/terms
🟢 Tech community blog post: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/b...
🟢 Windows Server Pay--as-you-Go on Learn (not official terms!): https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/win...
🟢 CAL equivalency: https://www.microsoft.com/licensing/t...
🟢 Azure Local: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azu...

Our hotline: [email protected]

🟠 Windows Server Standard and Datacenter
🟠 Virtualisation and Unlimited Virtualisation
🟠 CAL – Client Access Licenses, including RDS CALs
🟠 BYOL – Bring Your Own License to AWS, GCP, Alibaba, SPLA
🟠 Azure Hybrid Use Benefit – AHUB

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Alexander Golev is a Partner and Head of Consulting and Services at SAMexpert, a serial entrepreneur, industry thought leader and public speaker. Involved in Microsoft technology since 1994 and Software Asset Management since 2003.

SAMexpert is an international independent business consulting company focused on Microsoft vendor management, including strategy, cost, compliance, and audit defence.

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00:00:00 Intro
00:01:40  What you will learn today
00:03:04  What's new in Windows Server 2025 licensing
00:04:53  Windows Server Pay as You Go with Azure Ar
00:13:23   Windows Server management capabilities through Azure A
00:14:00  Azure Hybrid Use Benefit for Azure Local (total disappointment)
00:15:09  Windows Server 2025 licensing intro. Downgrades
00:17:11  Calculating Windows Server core license
00:20:33  Licensing Virtual Machines and Container
00:26:21  Windows Server in virtualised clusters (VMware etc.)
00:28:51  Windows Server CALs (Client Access Licenses
00:32:08   Windows Server 2025 in Azure and on hosting
00:40:10  Software Assurance - do you need it?
00:41:05  Windows Server in MCA-E and CSP
00:41:38  System Center 2025 licensing
00:43:51  Core Infrastructure Suite licensing
00:46:05 Q&A: MCA-E vs EA etc.

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