Starting May 1, 2025, Microsoft Azure AD External Identities is no longer available for new customers. While there are no service or billing impacts for existing customers, net new customers will no longer be able to create B2C tenants. This means that new customers will
Effective March 6, 2025, Microsoft 365 Business Premium is now an eligible prerequisite for Microsoft 365 E5 Security. This change allows Business Premium customers to purchase the E5 Security add-on, enhancing their security coverage. What is Microsoft 365 Business Premium? Microsoft 365 Business
On December 20, 2024, Microsoft announced important updates on the timing and billing details for the Microsoft Entra ID Governance for guests add-on. Microsoft Entra ID Governance for guests will be generally available in the second quarter of 2025. This timeline ensures a smooth
Effective September 15, 2024, the Entra Admin Center and the Azure Management Portal will no longer serve for license assignments. From now, administrators will only be able to use the Microsoft 365 Admin Center to assign licenses. Reasons for the Change Microsoft wants
Effective October 1, 2024, Frontline Worker (FLW) licenses are available for Microsoft Entra Internet Access and Entra Private Access via SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT as your Cloud Solution Provider (CSP). Licensing Microsoft Entra Internet Access is available on its own (standalone) or as part of
Effective July 1, 2024, Microsoft Entra Suite, Entra Private Access, Entra Internet Access and Secure Access Essentials are available as standalone products in the Enterprise Agreement (EA), Enterprise Subscription Agreement (EAS), and Microsoft Cloud Agreement (MCA) with SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT as your Cloud Solution
On May 1, 2024, Microsoft introduced these two new products: Microsoft Entra ID Governance Frontline Worker (User Subscription License): This license enables frontline workers to access Entra ID Governance capabilities, tailored to the needs of frontline workers. Microsoft Entra ID Governance Step-Up for Microsoft
Effective April 25, 2024, Microsoft has introduced multi-tenant organization capabilities within Microsoft 365. Customers can now use Entra ID Multi-Tenant Organizations to improve the cross-tenant collaboration experience in Microsoft Teams and Viva Engage. The capabilities are now generally available with Microsoft Entra ID P1
On October 1, 2023, Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) becomes Microsoft Entra ID. This is a name change only and requires no action on your part. The licensing plans and pricing for Azure AD and Microsoft 365 plans, which include Azure AD, will
Microsoft Risk Assessments are services designed to help your organization identify and mitigate security risks within Microsoft technology implementations as part of a Risk Assessment Program (RAP). With data being collected remotely, an expert analyzes the gathered data to create a findings report containing remediation recommendations and discusses it with
Microsoft Azure is a powerful cloud platform that offers a growing collection of integrated services for organizations. This guide will help you navigate Azure’s licensing landscape effectively, ensuring you can optimize costs and maximize the benefits of its services. What is Microsoft Azure? Microsoft Azure is a versatile cloud
In March of 2025, Microsoft announced meter price reductions in Copilot Studio, that make using custom agents for non-Microsoft 365 Copilot users more affordable. Also, deep reasoning capabilities join both Copilot Studio and Microsoft 365 Copilot that allow the AI to think longer about prompts and give better answers.