{"id":43543,"date":"2024-07-11T15:03:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T13:03:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/?p=43543"},"modified":"2024-12-28T18:19:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:19:36","slug":"schneider-it-management-microsoft-premier-support-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/schneider-it-management-microsoft-premier-support-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT Microsoft Premier Support Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Effective July 1, 2024, <strong>SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT introduces updated Premier<\/strong> <strong>Support Plans for Microsoft products<\/strong>, that bring <strong>Microsoft Premier Support<\/strong> at <strong>attractive conditions <\/strong>to customers. With <strong>coverage of Microsoft 365, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-licensing-full-guide\/\">Microsoft Azure<\/a>, and Microsoft On-premises software<\/strong> (not included in Basic), support requests get resolved by <strong>Microsoft Premier Support engineers<\/strong>. These engineers are the <strong>same as with Microsoft Unified Support<\/strong>, while <strong>Unified Support comes at much higher costs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-43548 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-07-02-Update-Website-SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENTs-New-Microsoft-Support-Plan-Offerings.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-07-02-Update-Website-SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENTs-New-Microsoft-Support-Plan-Offerings.png 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-07-02-Update-Website-SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENTs-New-Microsoft-Support-Plan-Offerings-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-07-02-Update-Website-SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENTs-New-Microsoft-Support-Plan-Offerings-150x96.png 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/media\/2024\/07\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-07-02-Update-Website-SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENTs-New-Microsoft-Support-Plan-Offerings-768x493.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Comparing SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT Support Plans<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>new Support Plans<\/strong> offer <strong>more flexibility <\/strong>and<strong> cost-transparency<\/strong> compared to Microsoft Unified Support.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/services-description\/\">SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT Services Description<\/a> for details.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Why these support options?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Customers ask<\/strong> about <strong>Microsoft support pricing<\/strong> and <strong>request advanced support capabilities<\/strong>. On July 1, 2024, <strong>Microsoft removed free <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-end-of-free-azure-standard-support\/\">Azure Standard Support<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong>Microsoft increases pricing <\/strong>for<strong> technical support<\/strong>. This is done by <strong>raising prices<\/strong> for <strong>existing support plans<\/strong> (Microsoft Unified Support), <strong>eliminating free support plans<\/strong> (Azure Standard Support) and <strong>eliminating support plan options<\/strong> (Microsoft Premier Support for customers). To <strong>address this increasing demand<\/strong>, SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT <strong>provides you with more options<\/strong> when it comes to <strong>support for Microsoft products<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/contact\/\">Contact SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT<\/a> to <strong>get expert services <\/strong>on<strong> support plans for Microsoft products<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>More information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For info on the <strong>end of life of Azure Standard Support plan<\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/lu\/microsoft-azure-end-of-free-azure-standard-support\/\">https:\/\/www.schneider.systems\/microsoft-azure-end-of-free-azure-standard-support\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more on <strong>Microsoft licensing<\/strong>, visit <strong>our<\/strong> <strong>Microsoft vendor<\/strong> <strong>page<\/strong> at: <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 <strong>expert services<\/strong> on your specific <strong>Microsoft<\/strong> software and Online Services requirements and to <strong>request a quote today<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective July 1, 2024, SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT introduces updated Premier Support Plans for Microsoft products, that bring Microsoft Premier Support at attractive conditions to customers. 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