Action required: Microsoft Customer Agreement (MCA) in the CSP Program
(Stephen Parker, Head of Cloud Strategy)
Another set of links for potentially interesting cloud materials.
Promotions
- Don’t forget Velocity incentives (A$1,000 for 20+ seat deals and A$2,000 for 50+ seat deals) more info at http://www.msonlineservices.com.au/
- Also if for any reason you have not yet sorted out Cloud Essentials and/or Cloud Accelerate then head over to http://www.microsoftcloudpartner.com
Interesting links/articles
- Some interesting stuff to get you started with Azure:
- Intro to Azure http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/1685539
- The Roles offered in Azure http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/1781890
- “Filtering out” by Danny at Wortell, some cases where O365 may not be right http://www.bposrocks.com/2011/03/the-reasons-customers-might-have-not-to-move-to-office-365.html
- The Microsoft view of how they compare to the others http://sharepoint.microsoft.com/businessproductivity/en-us/Why-Microsoft/Pages/Compare-Microsoft.aspx
- An interesting UK site for cloudy things http://www.cloudpro.co.uk/
- Start of a potentially radical licensing journey from MS as they remove barriers for businesses to move to the Cloud http://www.crn.com.au/News/253040,microsoft-adjusts-volume-licensing-to-aid-customer-migrations-to-cloud-computing.aspx
- According to Reseller News cost is no longer the main driver for Cloud adoption - http://reseller.co.nz/reseller.nsf/inews/cost-is-no-longer-main-driver-for-cloud-adoption?opendocument&utm_source=chbeat&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=chbeat
Your Weekly TED fix
Sir Ken Robinson – Do schools kill creativity? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iG9CE55wbtY
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