NEWS: Software Assurance Planning Services expands to cover Dev Tools, Private Cloud, Public Cloud, & SQL Server Deployment

Posted by: kurtsh | March 2, 2012

Wow. This kinda slipped under the radar. We announced a bunch of new services and benefits as part of Software Assurance Planning Services.

Desktop Deployment Planning Services
Providing Office 2010, Windows 7 deployment planning and Office 365 migration guidance.
Developer Tools Deployment Planning Service [NEW]
Providing Visual Studio Team Foundation & Team Studio planning services.
Lync and Exchange Deployment Planning Service
Providing Lync Server 2010, Exchange Server 2010, & Exchange Online, Lync Online deployments as well as planning hybrid solution deployments (both online and off).
Private Cloud Management and Virtualization Deployment Planning Service [NEW]
Providing Windows Server Hyper-V, private cloud & management server deployment planning services.
Public Cloud, Azure Deployment Planning Services [NEW]
Providing Windows Azure & SQL Azure migration planning services.
SharePoint Deployment Planning Services
Provides SharePoint 2010 Deployment, Upgrade, and Internet Site planning as well as Office 365 migration guidance.
SQL Server Deployment Planning Service [NEW]
Providing application & database migration, BI & reporting analysis deployment & upgrading planning services.

Here’s more information on the new Planning Services our Software Assurance web site:
http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/software-assurance/planning-services-overview.aspx

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