What partners need to know as Microsoft takes Azure purchasing direct

Marian McHugh
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Vendor's new Customer Agreement is aimed at snaring SMB customers and providing a 'more efficient' prices to clients. Here are the must-knows about it

Microsoft recently announced changes to the Azure buying process, revealing that SMB customers will transact directly with the vendor. In a post on its site, the vendor detailed its new Customer...

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