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Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Licensing Guide and Training

SQL Server 2022 Licensing explained in text, video, and graphics. On-premises and Azure. Clusters and containers. From basics to advanced scenarios.

SQL Server licensing guide for service providers and clients

SPLA and CSP Hosting

SQL Server licensing guide for service providers and clients

Three ways to licence SQL Server for hosting: SPLA, BYOL, and Azure Arc. Calculation formulas for each model, Enterprise-to-Standard cost ratios, cluster discounts, passive instance rules, and the compliance mistakes auditors look for.