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Licensing Reference
Licensing reference materials are continuously updated, highly-detailed entries covering Microsoft licensing terms, procedures, practices and timelines.
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Product Reference
Product reference materials are clear, concise definitions and descriptions of Microsoft's ever-growing catalog of products and services.
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Copilot Roadmap Posts
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Executive Focus: Valuing M365 Copilot
January 6, 2026
Assessing the ROI of M365 Copilot is difficult; but AI could soon be like e-mail—a...more
Azure Copilot Agents Simplify Azure Operation, Optimization
December 14, 2025
The Azure portal has had a Copilot for more than a year, but it has...more
How Microsoft’s New Agent Pricing Option Affects Costs
Updated: December 5, 2025
A new upfront purchasing option for agents provides discounts over pay-as-you-go billing. The new option...more
Understanding Pay as You Go Billing for M365 Copilot “Lite” Agents
December 4, 2025
Pay as you go (PAYG) billing for M365 Copilot services, which include M365 Copilot Chat...more
Agent 365: Microsoft Attempts to Herd Your AI Agents
November 24, 2025
Microsoft Agent 365 offers a new set of capabilities that seeks to help organizations improve...more
Defender for Cloud Apps Helps Protect Copilot Studio Agents
November 13, 2025
Advanced real-time protection for Copilot Studio, a new Defender for Cloud Apps feature, offers an...more
SharePoint Knowledge Agent: A Boon for Content Management (with Caveats)
October 28, 2025
Knowledge Agent can simplify the challenges of maintaining SharePoint Online document libraries and Web content....more
Demystifying Microsoft’s Copilots
Updated: October 27, 2025
Copilot-branded technologies from Microsoft assist users in completing tasks, but Microsoft overstates ROI. Almost all...more
Understanding Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot Chat in Office Apps
October 20, 2025
M365 Copilot for Office Applications primarily assists individuals but can streamline Office-centric processes for some...more
Deciphering Copilot Studio Licensing
Updated: October 19, 2025
The licensing model for Copilot Studio has been in flux with changes arriving regularly throughout...more
Is Copilot Search the Next Generation of Enterprise Search?
October 13, 2025
Copilot Search is an AI assistant for Microsoft 365 that allows users to search using...more
Understanding Copilot Studio
Updated: October 12, 2025
Copilot Studio supports generative AI to reduce development effort and give agents advanced capabilities. Agents...more
Understanding Copilot for SharePoint
October 7, 2025
Copilot for SharePoint can reduce the effort of managing Web pages but does not offer...more
Copilot Studio Benefits and Risks
Updated: October 5, 2025
Copilot Studio is a low-code tool for building natural language assistants called agents that help...more
Improving Data Analysis with Microsoft Analyst Agent
August 26, 2025
Microsoft Analyst can accelerate complex data analysis to deliver insights using a small reasoning model...more
Microsoft Researcher Agent Can Speed Decision-Making, But Check Your Work
August 8, 2025
Microsoft Researcher can accelerate complex decision-making by using deep reasoning and retrieval across business and...more
Infographics
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What Microsoft’s Recent M365 Bundling Moves Mean for You
January 8, 2026
· Season - 5 · Episode - 1 · Duration - 17m Microsoft Licensing and Negotiation: A Year in ReviewDecember 22, 2025
· Season - 4 · Episode - 21 · Duration - 20m Is Cloud Computing Becoming a Commodity?December 10, 2025
· Season - 4 · Episode - 19 · Duration - 22mBlog
November 18, 2025
Microsoft Ignite 2025: Ten Things You Need to Know
by Mary Jo Foley
November 12, 2025
Microsoft’s Agent 365 digital ’employees’ are coming for your business
by Mary Jo Foley
October 31, 2025
Microsoft Q1 FY’26 earnings: Cloud supply constraints to last through at least June 2026
by Mary Jo Foley