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Microsoft has confirmed what the channel already knew: Jay Epton, Symantec director of new routes to market for the UK and Ireland, will be moving across to head up enterprise licensing resellers. As El Chan revealed previously, Edward Hyde, the current boss of licensing solutions providers (LSP) is set to be ops director for …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    All people care about...

    ...is how much does it cost, in simple, easy to understand pricing. None of this if you want to do x, then it's this much, but if you want to do X on a VM, it's this much +y, but if it's a X and you have A, then it's X+Y-z, or was it X-y+Z, no hold on, that is If you have a 100 of A, but a 1000 of B, but none of C...or was it the other way around

    Seriously when even MS' licensing teams can't give you the correct figures (honestly, it depends on the day of the week, the position of Mars and who you talk to and if they got laid the night before), then how the hell is Joe Admin supposed to cope?

    1. John Sanders
      Linux

      Re: All people care about...

      >> how the hell is Joe Admin supposed to cope?

      Joe admin should consider spending time learning other non-MS OS.

      1. Anonymous Coward
        Anonymous Coward

        Re: All people care about...

        "Joe admin should consider spending time learning other non-MS OS."

        Perish the thought

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