Microsoft licensing in AWS and GCP. 🟠 Windows Server BYOL 🟠 SQL Server BYOL 🟠 Office 🟠 Visual Studio 🟠 CAL, RDS CAL 🟠 and more Delivered by Alexander Golev, CEO of SAMexpert OUR KNOWLEDGE HUB 🟢 SAMexpert Academy: IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT THE EXAM 🟠 Next series of free-of-charge or discounted exams – please join and subscribe to its mailing list. All new promo codes and invitations will only be distributed there. 🟠 Paying members of our YouTube channel can reach out to us via the contact form at and get access to the exam for no additional fee 🟠 For the regular options, please visit WHO WE ARE 🟢 We are SAMexpert, global independent Cloud economics and Enterprise licensing consultancy. 🟢 We are not Microsoft. We are not affiliated with Microsoft. We are not Microsoft partners. 🟢 We do not resell Microsoft software and services. WHY DO WE DO THIS 🟢 It is our contribution to the SAM and PROCUREMENT communities. 🟢 We want to help you understand the principles of Microsoft Licensing – in the Cloud and on-premise. 🟢 It also puts our names out there, so it's a win-win. 🟢 We enjoy it. - Would you like to check if you're getting a fair deal on Microsoft licenses and Cloud? - Are you migrating to Azure and AWS and want to reduce costs? - Is your agreement expiring soon? - Is there an AUDIT in your organisation? Find us here, and let's look into that: ⸻ 🖐 Optimise Microsoft licensing in AWS and GCP to reduce costs and avoid compliance risks. Learn more: LET'S CONNECT 🟢 Subscribe to our Newsletter: 🟢 Follow SAMexpert on LinkedIn: 🟢 Follow SAMexpert on Twitter: Let's figure out how to fix your licensing headaches in the best way possible, with zero BS and zero waste. #Microsoft #Cloud #Training CHAPTERS 00:00:00 Introduction 00:02:49 What you will learn 00:05:26 AWS vs GCP 00:09:45 What is "license-included" licensing 00:11:50 What is BYOL 00:13:31 BYOL on Listed Providers 00:18:49 License Mobility through Software Assurance 00:22:39 Shared vs Dedicated hardware 00:26:11 Windows Server licensing on Listed Providers 00:27:35 Windows Server licensing in AWS 00:30:30 Windows Server licensing in GCP 00:31:32 Using third-party SPLA licenses 00:34:34 Windows Server CALs in AWS and GCP 00:42:52 Calculating Windows Server licenses 00:45:39 SQL Server licensing on Listed Providers 00:47:00 SQL Server licensing in AWS 00:49:43 SQL Server licensing in GCP 00:50:11 Other Microsoft software on AWS and GCP 00:51:44 Calculating SQL Server licenses 00:54:07 Other Microsoft software (continued) 00:57:03 Visual Studio in AWS 00:59:10 Microsoft Office in AWS -~-~~-~~~-~~-~- Please watch: "The proper way to control Microsoft costs in 2025" -~-~~-~~~-~~-~-