January 1, 2026

  Licensing Reference

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Rob Horwitz analyzes and writes about Microsoft licensing programs and product licensing rules. He also trains organizations on best Microsoft... more

Term used to describe people who make significant use of Microsoft online services or on-premises software to perform work on behalf of an organization; term is a major factor in determining the quantity of Enterprise Online Service subscriptions EA customers are obligated to purchase.

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