On-prem Price Increases.
From 1st July 2025 there will be a 10% price increase for the on-prem versions of SharePoint Server, Skype for Business Server and Exchange Server. Core CAL suite will also increase by 15% and Enterprise CAL suite by 20%.
Exchange Online Tenant External Recipient Rate Limit (TERRL).
Microsoft introduce a new tenant-level outbound email limit based on the number of email licences that a tenant has. Enforcement starts 3rd April 2025.
Introducing Exchange Online Tenant Outbound Email Limits | Microsoft Community Hub
PROMO: 15% off Microsoft 365 E5
Starting 1st January 2025 to 30th June 2025, Microsoft are offering a 15% discount for net new Microsoft 365 E5 CSP customers. Now is an opportune time to upgrade to Microsoft 365 E5 to enhance productivity and better protect your digital workers with the most capable and feature rich suite within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem.
PROMO: 50% OFF Microsoft E5 Compliance
Microsoft is offering a 50% discount on Microsoft E5 Compliance for all CSP customers with Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses.
This promotion will be available from 1st February 2025 to 1st February 2026, for both new and existing customers who have previously purchased Microsoft 365 Copilot without the Microsoft E5 Compliance SKU.
What is this promotion?
- The Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance Sub Microsoft 365 Copilot Promo Per User offer enables customers to purchase a Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance license at a 50% discount when they purchase an equal or greater amount of Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses.
- The promo can be used with prior purchases of Microsoft 365 Copilot.
- The offer requires prerequisite licenses to purchase Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance licenses.
- The promotion is only available for an annual contract (P1Y). The billing period (Annual / Monthly Settlement) does not matter.
Who is eligible for this promotion?
a. Customers who purchase Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses can purchase an equal or lesser amount of Microsoft E5 Compliance licenses at the 50% discount
- For example, a customer who has purchased 500 Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses could purchase between 1 and 500 Microsoft E5 Compliance licenses at the 50% discount.
b. The Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance license prerequisites are:
- Microsoft 365 E3 or
- Office 365 E3 and Enterprise Mobility and Security (EMS) E3
PROMO: 15% OFF Microsoft 365 Copilot.
On 1st September 2024, Microsoft announced 15% off Microsoft 365 Copilot for commercial customers on CSP. This provides customers with 15% off new subscriptions on an annual term between 10-300 Copilot licenses. This promotion has since been extended, expiring on 30th June 2025.