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"Effective January 1, 2014, Volume Licensing customers who have active Software Assurance on their Remote Desktop Services User CALs are entitled to Remote Desktop Services CAL extended rights, which allow use of their Remote Desktop Services User CAL with Software Assurance against a Windows Server running on Azure or other service providers’ shared server environments. Outlined in the Azure Virtual Machines licensing FAQ Opens a new window. Hey OP - Thanks for providing the text / documentation, and bearing with us while we dug into this further!Ĭombing through the Product Terms document & other sources, it looks like your only options for licensing customers will be through the use ofġ) Windows Server Remote Desktop User CAL(s) w/ Software Assurance per userĢ) Windows Remote Desktop External Connector License w/ Software Assurance. The RDS Device CALs fall under the same rules as the RDS User CALs, or can RDS

Licenses on a server from an Authorized Mobility Partner (i.e., AWS in thisĭocumentation seems to only call out RDS *User* CALs, but do not see anything

Licensing information, I see that if we purchase RDS CALs with SoftwareĪssurance, we gain the License Mobility benefit, which allows us to deploy the In digging through the Microsoft Product Use Terms and Purchase 1 RDS Device CAL as opposed to 10 RDS User CALs. People using that computer at different times of the day. That will need access to the software through RDS, but there could be 10 actual For example, there could be a single computer at the customer's site Software) is used in an environment where the computers (and software) are usedīy multiple people throughout the day. Providing to our customers (which happens to be our own internally developed We are looking at setting up a Windows Remoteĭesktop Services system on AWS EC2 that will be accessed by some of ourĬALs for this (as AWS does not provide any through EC2), but it is much cheaperįor us to use RDS Device CALs for our customers than it is for us to use RDS I work for a software and services company.