Describe the Differences between Licensing Levels
Microsoft offers a wide range of licensing plans and options designed to fit the needs of every customer. While this flexibility is nice, it can also lead to confusion. There are two core types of licenses available:
- Base licenses
- Add-on licenses
In addition, you can also buy bundles of base licenses together in suites. For purposes of the MS-900 exam, you’ll want to be familiar with both base and add-on licenses as well as some of the popular bundled or suite products.
Base Licenses
Base licenses are used to describe any of the standalone licensed products or services. Examples of base licenses include the following:
- Exchange Online Plan 1
- Exchange Online Plan 2
- SharePoint Online Plan 1
- SharePoint Online Plan 2
A standard license or feature grants the right to use a product. They are typically charged as a per-user, per-month fee.
Add-On Licenses
Add-on licenses are used...