{"id":23855,"date":"2022-05-06T10:37:54","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T08:37:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/?p=23855"},"modified":"2022-05-06T10:37:54","modified_gmt":"2022-05-06T08:37:54","slug":"microsoft-azure-stack-hci-now-with-windows-server-subscriptions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-stack-hci-now-with-windows-server-subscriptions\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Azure Stack HCI now with Windows Server Subscriptions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Effective April 1, 2022, the new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-windows-server-2025-secure-scalable-and-ai-ready\/\">Windows Server<\/a> Subscription for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-licensing-full-guide\/\">Microsoft Azure<\/a> Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is generally available.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This new option came with the launch of special Windows Server Subscriptions specifically to license the guest virtual machine (VM) operating systems on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-hybrid-benefit-for-azure-stack-hci-and-azure-kubernetes-services-available\/\">Azure Stack HCI<\/a>. With this offer, you can purchase unlimited Windows Server guest licenses for your Azure Stack HCI cluster through your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-new-policy-on-unused-subscriptions-blocking-and-deletion\/\">Azure subscription<\/a>. You can sign up and cancel anytime.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As is usual with Windows Server, you license at the physical core level, and a Windows Server Subscription costs per physical core per month, with the first 60 days free. This licensing option may be less expensive than the traditional licensing model.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the announcement of the Windows Server subscription for Microsoft Azure Stack HCI, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/general-availability-windows-server-guest-licensing-offer-for-azure-stack-hci\/\">https:\/\/azure.microsoft.com\/en-us\/updates\/general-availability-windows-server-guest-licensing-offer-for-azure-stack-hci\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information on how to license Windows Server VMs on Azure Stack HCI, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure-stack\/hci\/manage\/vm-activate#windows-server-subscription\">https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure-stack\/hci\/manage\/vm-activate#windows-server-subscription<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For software licensing information on Microsoft products, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/software\/microsoft\/\">https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/software\/microsoft\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a> for more information or to request a quote.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective April 1, 2022, the new Windows Server Subscription for Microsoft Azure Stack Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) is generally available. 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