October 22, 2024 | Global
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October license-based price lists republished to correct price errors for Microsoft 365 E5 SKUs
Applicable to: Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) partners, direct-bill partners, and indirect providers who use NCE license-based price lists in the European Economic Area (EEA) region, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom
Workspace: Pricing
The October license-based price lists released on October 1, 2024, included an incorrect discount on Microsoft 365 E5 SKUs in 30 markets within the EEA region, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. The price errors have been corrected in the Partner Center catalog, and revised price lists are now available for download.
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HP Anyware for Windows 365 now generally available
Applicable to: All partners transacting and managing Windows 365
Workspace: General
We’re excited to announce that HP Anyware for Windows 365 is now generally available in select regions. This integration introduces PC over IP (PCoIP) to Windows 365 Cloud PCs, offering customers the same straightforward deployment and management capabilities they already expect, seamlessly accessible through their HP Anyware-powered digital workspace.
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Monthly update: Important actions partners need to take to secure the partner ecosystem
Applicable to: Direct bill partners, indirect providers, and indirect resellers transacting through the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program and with advisors
Workspace: General
Important capabilities and updates to improve your security posture and protect your customers’ tenants are now available. These include multifactor authentication requirements for Azure portal, the removal of unused Azure subscriptions, and the release of the security requirements API.
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Partner Center AI assistant (preview) is now available in the English version of Partner Center
Applicable to: All partners
Workspace: General
The preview of Partner Center AI assistant, a transformative feature that uses generative AI to deliver tailored insights and intelligent suggestions that would optimize day-to-day workflows, is now available in the English version of Partner Center. It will be expanded to more languages and users by the end of calendar year 2024.
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October software price list republished to include additional Extended Security Update SKUs
Applicable to: Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) partners, direct-bill partners, and indirect providers who use software price lists in all markets/currencies
Workspace: Pricing
Microsoft has republished the October software price list to include Extended Security Update (ESU) SKUs. The republished price list also features a change history for products modified in October. As a result, partners will notice duplicate entries.
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Self-service purchase options available for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Applicable to: All Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) partners and customers
Workspace: General
Self-service purchasing options for Microsoft 365 Copilot are now available, specifically for users of Microsoft 365 licensed through business suites: Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Standard, and Premium.
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New activity log and webhook events are now available in Partner Center Sandbox
Applicable to: All global CSP partners
Workspace: Customers
Partners can now view Subscription Pending, Subscription Active, and Subscription Renewed events in Sandbox Activity Logs and also register to receive the corresponding webhook events.
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