Open Value Subscription Promotion: New Open Value Subscription customers have the opportunity for greater savings through the Up to Date (UTD) promotional offer due to the expansion of qualifying Microsoft products.
Simplicity and Manageability
With a customizable platform and price advantages for volume purchasing, Open programs provide a simple, cost effective way to acquire the latest Microsoft technology:
Open Value
Optimal for organizations that want to standardize their IT infrastructure, customize their platform, and maximize their investment with Software Assurance. You can also upgrade at any time—no need to track versions or open new agreements. Recommended for small and midsize organizations.
Open Value Subscription
Get the benefits of Open Value with lower up-front costs and the ability to increase or decrease license count on an annual basis to accommodate changes in desktop PC count. Recommended for small and midsize organizations.
Open License
Entry-level program that allows you to start using software immediately and pay as you go. Recommended for small organizations.
Eligibility
With an initial purchase of five or more licenses, you can acquire products as you need them over the term of your agreement.
In addition to commercial business, Microsoft offers Open programs for the following industries:
- Government organizations
- Health organizations
- Educational institutions
- Qualifying 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations
- Multinational organizations
