{"id":12553,"date":"2020-08-27T15:06:24","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T13:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/?p=12553"},"modified":"2020-09-09T14:26:34","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T12:26:34","slug":"microsoft-azure-hybrid-benefit-with-sql-server-expanded-use-rights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-hybrid-benefit-with-sql-server-expanded-use-rights\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Azure Hybrid Benefit with SQL Server expanded use rights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Effective August 1, 2020, Microsoft expands use rights for the Microsoft <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-hybrid-benefit-use-rights-changes-for-windows-server\/\">Azure Hybrid Benefit<\/a> with SQL Server giving additional flexibility in using Microsoft SQL Server Standard and Enterprise Core licenses. This creates chances for cost reduction and enables access to a larger bandwidth of features.<br \/>\nMicrosoft SQL Server Standard Core licenses may now be used for Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise virtual machines with 4 Core licenses required for each virtual core, and Microsoft SQL Server Enterprise Core licenses may now be used for Microsoft SQL Server Standard virtual machines with 1 Core license covering 4 virtual cores.<br \/>\nThere are similar changes for the license requirements for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-licensing-full-guide\/\">Microsoft Azure<\/a> Data Factory SQL Server Integration Services Standard\/Enterprise, and Microsoft SQL Server Standard Core licenses may now also be used for Microsoft <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-sql-database-failover-rights-save-on-costs\/\">Azure SQL Database<\/a> Business Critical solutions with a requirement of 4 Core licenses to cover a virtual core.<br \/>\nFor the announcement of expanded use rights for Microsoft Azure Hybrid Benefit with SQL Server, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/licensing\/news\/expanded-ahb-rights-for-microsoft-sql-server\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/licensing\/news\/expanded-ahb-rights-for-microsoft-sql-server<\/a> and have a look at the official documentation on pages 54\/55 of the August 2020 Product Terms document: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoftvolumelicensing.com\/Downloader.aspx?documenttype=PT&amp;lang=English\">https:\/\/www.microsoftvolumelicensing.com\/Downloader.aspx?documenttype=PT&amp;lang=English<\/a>.<br \/>\nFor more information, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/pricing\/hybrid-benefit\/faq\/\">https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/pricing\/hybrid-benefit\/faq\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective August 1, 2020, Microsoft expands use rights for the Microsoft Azure Hybrid Benefit with SQL Server giving additional flexibility in using Microsoft SQL Server Standard and Enterprise Core licenses. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12201,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[248],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-azure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12553"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12666,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12553\/revisions\/12666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}