The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) seems to be doubling down on its investigation of Microsoft and the tech giant’s potentially shady bundling and licensing practices. According to a Bloomberg ...

New marketplace lets publishers set terms, track usage, and get paid when AI systems ground answers in premium, licensed content. Microsoft Advertising today launched the Publisher Content Marketplace ...

Publishers have finally gained a content-licensing framework that provides a new revenue stream. During the past several months, Microsoft has been co-designing the “Publisher Content Marketplace” ...

This guide can help Microsoft Commercial Licensing customers (Volume Licensing) understand how Windows Server 2025 is licensed through Microsoft Commercial Licensing programs. This guide is for ...

SQL Server 2025 reaches enterprise readiness with GA support on RHEL 10 and Ubuntu 24.04. Cumulative Update 1 improves SQL Server 2025 reliability, performance and security based on early feedback.

Switzerland’s competition commission has opened a preliminary probe into Microsoft’s licensing fees. Comco is examining whether recent Microsoft 365 price hikes unlawfully restrict competition in ...

TL;DR: Kick off the new year with a Microsoft Office 2024 license for $149.97 (reg. $249.99) and replace Microsoft 365's monthly fees with a one-time purchase. If Microsoft 365 is one of those ...

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As Microsoft ends volume-based discounts for certain services, health systems need to be prepared to optimize their licenses before it’s time for their next agreement renewal. On November 1, Microsoft ...

As Microsoft phases out older Exchange Server versions, IT leaders are facing new decisions about how to stay compliant and cost-efficient. Understanding the current licensing landscape for Windows ...

Microsoft is previewing Foundry MCP Server, a fully cloud-hosted implementation of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Microsoft Foundry. MCP is a standard for letting AI agents connect to apps, data ...

With the official release of Microsoft's latest database offering, let's see what was improved and what still needs some work. Today, at Ignite, Microsoft announced the general availability of SQL ...