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Microsoft 365 Licensing

Making sense of Microsoft 365 licensing.

Microsoft 365 licensing gets complicated fast. Multiple plans, overlapping features and changing business needs make it hard to know what you actually need.

Many organizations either overpay for features nobody uses or under-license something critical, which leaves gaps in security, productivity and compliance.

This service evaluates your current licensing, aligns it with how the business operates, and makes sure you are getting the value you are paying for.

Where this service fits

This service is for organizations using or planning to use Microsoft 365 that want a licensing strategy which is accurate, efficient and able to scale. Whether you are reviewing existing licenses, planning a migration or reducing cost, it gives you the basis to decide.

Why this matters

  • Over-licensing costs money for nothingMany organizations pay for features they do not use, which is budget that buys no capability.
  • Under-licensing creates security and compliance gapsMissing a critical feature exposes the organization and quietly caps what the rest of the estate can do.
  • Complexity leads to poor decisionsWith this many plans and add-ons it is easy to pick the wrong combination without knowing you have.
  • Business needs changeLicensing has to move with the organization or it drifts out of alignment with it.
  • No visibility means no optimizationWithout a clear view of usage against need, there is nothing to optimize against.

What is included

  • Microsoft 365 licensing assessment and optimizationReview your current setup, find the gaps and overlaps, and align licenses with actual usage and business need.
  • 5 Licensing Review RequestsSubmit licensing scenarios, plans or AI-generated recommendations for expert validation, for accuracy and cost efficiency.
  • 2 Licensing Strategy ReviewsIn-depth reviews of your licensing approach, focused on optimization, scalability and long-term fit.
  • 2 Hours Licensing Strategy SessionsWork through decisions, comparisons and trade-offs with real-time expert guidance.
  • 1 Monthly Microsoft 365 Demo and InsightsFeatures, licensing changes and optimization opportunities, so value is not left on the table.
  • Ongoing Microsoft 365 AdvisoryContinuous guidance for licensing management, optimization and long-term planning. Membership required.

Find out what you are paying for.

A licensing review usually pays for itself in the first finding. Ask for a quote and say roughly how many seats you have.