It would be fun to do some math… There are approximately 300,000 Microsoft Partners currently. I was hoping for a story to follow up on the AMA MS held yesterday and found one.

The move essentially ends a partner feud with Microsoft ahead of the company’s Inspire 2019 conference next week in Las Vegas. This means you will experience no material changes this coming fiscal year, and you will not be subject to reduced IUR licenses or increased costs related to those licenses next July as previously announced.” “Given your feedback, we have made the decision to roll back all planned changes related to internal use rights and competency timelines that were announced earlier this month. At first, Microsoft dug in and insisted that the partner program perks were too expensive to maintain.īut today, Schuster reversed course. It does not store any personal data.Microsoft has backed down, and will allow partners to maintain internal user rights (IUR) for Microsoft Office 365, Azure cloud and other software services, Channel Chief Gavriella Schuster confirmed this morning.įor roughly a week, some Microsoft partners complained about planned program changes that would have eliminated various software discounts, support options and other perks. The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Performance'. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Necessary'. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Functional'. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category 'Analytics'. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly.

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