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As the largest SPLA reseller in the UK hosting channel, Softcat offers partners the best mix of SPLA expertise, customer service, and commercial flexibility, with a proven and measured passion for customer service.
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Are You Ready for SPLA?
SERVICE PROVIDER LICENSE AGREEMENT
The Services Provider License Agreement (SPLA) enables hosting providers and ISVs with a hosted offering to license Microsoft products on a monthly basis to provide services and hosted applications to their end customers. Visit out SPLA Program module for some basic information about SPLA.
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Cloud Computing
Microsoft Cloud Computing Strategy and its Relevance to IT Professionals
Watch this video and learn how to present Microsoft cloud services technologies to help your customers manage costs, manage support resources, and deploy IT infrastructure on-premises and in the cloud.
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New to Hosting University?
Take a Tour with our Quickstart Video
Welcome to Microsoft Hosting University, where you can find all the latest information regarding Windows hosting infrastructure. If you are new to Hosting University, please take a minute to view our Quickstart movie to get yourself oriented.
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Dynamic Data Center Toolkit
DDC Presentation Video
Your customers are looking for agile infrastructure delivered from secure, highly available data centers so they can quickly respond to rapid business fluctuations. With the Dynamic Data Center Toolkit, you can address these needs and prepare your hosting business for long-term growth. Learn more in this video.
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Hostapaloooza
Grow. Profit. Replay.
Attend Hostapaloooza and discover how to boost profits with new and affordable hosting solutions aimed at activating customers quickly and efficiently, while also accommodating long-term growth.
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Don’t Get Stuck in the IT Past!
Windows Server + System Center
Some IT providers claim they have a cloud solution but they really offer something less. They don't offer common management tools that allow you to easily manage and migrate across your private and public clouds. They don't allow you to manage deep within your applications. And they require licensing that charges more, the more you use.
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Softcat Hosting University!
Committed and Dedicated to SPLA Success!
As the largest SPLA reseller in the UK hosting channel, Softcat offers partners the best mix of SPLA expertise, customer service, and commercial flexibility, with a proven and measured passion for customer service acting as a clear differentiator and the driving factor in our business.
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SQL Server 2012
Getting Ready to Launch SQL Server 2012!
Thank you for being part of our SQL Server community and all of your support as we get ready to launch SQL Server 2012!
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Googlighting
Beware the Googlighting Stranger.
What happens when the world's largest advertising business tries to sell productivity software on the side? Beware the Googlighting Stranger.
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What is Cloud Computing?
Cloud Power Speaker Series
Everybody’s talking about cloud computing, but what does it mean for IT? And why is Microsoft the company to follow? This informative video featuring Microsoft’s David Greschler explains the transformation that is changing IT today and in the future.
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Private Cloud Transformation
Today, it’s possible to transform a traditional datacenter into a private cloud. With technology from Microsoft and HP, private cloud computing can provide new agility and capabilities that deliver benefits that are good for customers as well as the bottom line.
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Transforming IT
with Microsoft Private Cloud
Learn how cloud computing can help you gain competitive advantage.
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Private Cloud Server Provider Directory
Leverage Microsoft PinPoint to locate a Private Cloud Service Providers in your area.
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Cloud Assessment Tool
The Cloud Assessment tool helps the partner and the customer have a structured conversation to build a comprehensive cloud strategy.
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Microsoft Private Cloud Learning Track
Review the available Microsoft Partner Network courses available for building and growing service offerings on a Private Cloud based on System Center 2012.
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SQL Server 2012 Overview
In case you missed our weekly Content Update, click here to read some valuable information regarding SQL Server 2012.
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VMware Compete
Recently added to the Hosting University family, our VMware Compete module provides bountiful information on how to build and sell private cloud offers on Hyper-V.
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SPLA Program
License Microsoft products on a monthly basis to provide services and hosted applications to end customers. Learn the basics on our SPLA Program Module.
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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WebMatrix Module
Create, customize and publish websites and use some of the most popular open-source application with WebMatrix. Check out our dedicated Microsoft WebMatrix Module to learn more.
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