There is an increased focus on DBAs understanding and managing SQL Server licensing . Licensing options are evolving . In organisations with multiple RDBMS platforms – the aim is to maximise a stable platform while maintaining costs – understanding and applying the licensing offers of different vendors can have serious impact on RDBMS platform decisions and costs. There’s a new addition to the licensing knowledge base – Enterprise Advantage on MPSA (Microsoft products and Services Agreement). MPSA is a licensing solution combining Cloud , software assurance and software. Firstly – do not confuse this licensing with existing Enterprise Agreements. In... Read more →