If you are still running Windows Server 2012 or 2012 R2 on-premises or in other clouds, you might be worried about the upcoming End of Support date on October 10, 2023. After that date, Microsoft will no longer provide critical security updates for these versions of Windows Server, leaving your infrastructure vulnerable to cyberattacks and compliance issues.
In our previous blog, Azure Pricing – How to Get Your Best Deal we discussed how Reserved Instances can help save you money on the compute side. In this article, we will walk through another way to drive down Azure costs for your Windows Server and SQL Server through a new offering called Server Subscriptions (SS).
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) is a great tool for businesses seeking to maximize security, manageability, and employee productivity in an ever-changing IT world. AVD provides companies with scalability, flexibility, and simplicity through its built-in Cloud capabilities. In a recent eBook, Microsoft highlights how they are improving security and employee productivity with a single managed virtual desktop infrastructure and are reducing costs through cost-optimization features like using existing licenses. To learn more, read the eBook: Delivering Secure Remote and Hybrid Work with Azure Virtual Desktop: Delivering Secure Remote and Hybrid Work with Azure Virtual Desktop today!
It's the next step for organizations after Microsoft 365 and gives your organization the freedom to build, manage, and deploy applications on a massive, global network - all while using your favorite tools and frameworks and protecting your data with world-class security. It also improves reliability and agility, increases security, unlocks new business scenarios, all while reducing costs.
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