Licensing Windows For Virtual Desktops Customer Ready V1 0

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Virtual Desktop Users have access to virtual Windows running on a server from authorized Infrastructure devices, including thin clients. (VDI) VM on Contractor IT can provide managed desktops to non-managed third party owned or Employee Windows PCs. Owned PCs VM on Virtual copies of Windows provided on media such as USB / DVD. Portable Media Remote Boot VM Create and store a Windows image on a storage device, such as a network from Network server, which may be run over an internal network locally in physical or Storage Device virtual operating system environments. Blade PCs Multiple users are accessing blade PC with a single copy of Windows physically installed per blade. A central copy of the OS is streamed down for local execution on OS Streaming a device.

• VECD for SA will be included in SA • SA customers can now deploy desktops anywhere, locally or in the datacenter • SA customers will have all VECD for SA benefits, including roaming rights • License your Windows VM for access from thin clients, third party, and non-Windows-based devices • A device-based subscription • $100/year/device • Primary user has extended roaming rights • Software Assurance benefits for Windows Contact your Microsoft representative for more details on how to avail of this offer today

Every Device Accessing the VDI Infrastructure Needs to Be Licensed Microsoft VDI Suite Licensing for Windows client OS (Standard / Premium) included in SA PCs Under SA Licensing for Server and Management Infrastructure only Microsoft VDI Suite Windows VDA (Standard / Premium) (Windows Virtual Desktop Access Thin Clients/ Licensing for Server and Licensing for Windows client OS Non-SA Devices Management Infrastructure

Windows VDA What devices can be covered? Thin clients, third party devices Is Software Assurance a pre-requisite? No What is the retail price? $100/year/device Does it have Yes Software Assurance benefits? Total number of Windows VDA Licenses Required Total number of Devices not Qualified for Windows Client SA Accessing Virtual Environment (Irrespective of virtualization infrastructure)

What you expect from Improved Increased Additional your virtual desktop Business Continuity Desktop Flexibility Value environment… • Install Windows • Access corporate • Unlimited backups on any combination desktop images of both running of hardware and from non-corporate and stored VMs storage Windows PCs • Includes SA benefits • Unlimited movement • Single VDA license such as 24*7 call between servers allows concurrent support, training …and how Windows and storage access for up to 4 VMs vouchers, access to VDA / SA delivers • Reassignment rights • Roam outside the Enterprise versions of to another device corporate network – Windows, etc after 90 days, or in access desktop from • Option to purchase case of endpoint non-corporate devices MDOP and WinFLP failure • Dynamic desktop licensing enabled through KMS/ MAK activation

Windows Client SA Windows VDA VDI using PCs as access devices VDI with thin clients as access devices VM on Contractor / Employee Owned PCs VM on Portable Media Remote Boot VM from Network Storage Device Blade PCs Recommended Valid

License Requirement No additional licensing required 100 PCs with 80 Users 50 VMs SA License • If PCs are already covered with SA, no additional My company has 100 corporate PCs licensing is required covered under SA that need to access our VDI environment. However, we only • If PCs cannot upgrade to have 80 users and only 50 VMs are used SA, 100 Windows VDA at any one time. licenses

Shift 1 Shift 2 Shift 3 License Requirement No additional licensing required 100 PCs with 300 Users 150 VMs SA License • If PCs are already covered with SA, no additional My company has 100 PCs with SA, with licensing is required 300 workers accessing our VDI environment in shifts. At any time, 150 • If PCs cannot upgrade to VMs are being accessed using VDI. SA, 100 Windows VDA licenses

License Requirement 100 Windows VDA Licenses 100 PCs with 100 Thin 100 Users 150 VMs SA Clients License • 100 thin clients, 100 Windows VDA licenses My company has 100 PCs and 100 thin clients using VDI. Only 100 devices are • 100 PCs are already used at a time, and access 100 VMs covered with SA, no running Windows Vista or Windows XP. additional licenses required

License Requirement No additional Windows VDA Licenses 100 Employees Occasional (each a named user of Home Access VDI device at work) License VDA licenses include home use rights for the primary My company has 100 employees who are the (“named”) user of a primary users of 100 thin clients covered under company-owned PC Windows VDA at work. These employees covered under VDA. occasionally work from home and access the • Employee is a primary corporate VMs via VDI from their home machine user of VDA device at (employee-owned) . work, no additional VDA licenses • Employee is not a primary Note user of VDA device at For Microsoft Office application use at home, you must have a Microsoft work, 100 Windows VDA Office license with SA coverage and register for Home Use Rights at no licenses additional cost.

License Requirement 100 Windows VDA Licenses 100 Employees Full Time (use work machines Home Access from home) License These non-corporate devices will have to be licensed. My company has 100 employees who work from home and will access corporate VMs • 100 employee owned via VDI from their authorized device at PCs, 100 VDA licenses home. required

License Requirement 300 Windows VDA for SA Licenses 100 Users 300 thin clients License VDA is a device based license. My company has 300 thin clients that need • 300 devices accessing to access our VDI environment. VDI, 300 VDA licenses However, we only have 100 users and only 50 VMs are used at any one time.

License Requirement 100 Windows VDA Licenses 100 Contractors 100 Contractors Jan - June June - Dec License Each contractor-owned PC will require a Windows VDA My company has 100 contractors who are license, which comes with working for 6 months, and then 100 different 90-day permanent contractors are employed for the other 6 reassignment rights. months. Each contractor will have one PC • 100 contractor PCs (owned by the contractor) to access our accessing VDI, 100 corporate VMs via VDI. Windows VDA licenses

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