Aktualisierte Definition von „Externe Benutzer“ in Microsoft Lizenzbedingungen ab Oktober 2024

Die heutige Definition über „External Users“ in Microsoft Lizenzbedingungen stammt aus einer Zeit mit mehrheitlich physischer Präsenz. Durch Remote Office und eine neue Arbeitsweise informiert Microsoft über eine Aktualisierung der Definition von „External Users“ ab Oktober 2024. Die geänderte Definition gilt für Kunden, die ab 1. Oktober 2024 eine Anmeldung oder einen Vertrag unterzeichnen.

Heute ist in Lizenzbedingungen folgendes über externe Benutzer festgehalten.

External Users means users that are not employees, onsite contractors or onsite agents of Customer or its Affiliates.

Ab 1. Oktober 2024 wird es in drei Kategorien unterteilt.

„External Users“ will be modified for products that include External Users use rights in product terms. The new definition will refer to users that are not…
(a) employees of Customer or its Affiliates,
(b) contractors or agents that typically work for Customer or its Affiliates for more than 30 hours on average per week, or
(c) contractors or agents that typically work onsite for Customer or its Affiliates on each working day.

Microsoft erfasst in der Information betroffene Produkte.

  • Microsoft Teams
  • Office Servers
  • Office for the web
  • Office 365 Services that include Yammer (sollte Viva Engage lauten)
  • OneDrive for Business
  • SharePoint Online
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Dynamics 365
  • Windows Server
  • SQL Server
  • Exchange Server
  • Project Server
  • SharePoint Server
  • Skype for Business Server
  • Azure DevOps Server
  • Windows Multipoint Server
  • Advanced Threat Analytics
  • Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
  • System Center Data Protection Manager/Protection
  • System Center Orchestrator/Operations Manager/Service Manager
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Tobias Asböck

Tobias Asböck

Tobias is a Senior System Engineer with more than 10 years of professional experience with Microsoft 365 products such as SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, Teams Collaboration, Entra ID, Information Protection, Universal Print, and Microsoft 365 Licensing. He also has 15+ years of experience planning, administering, and operating SharePoint Server environments. In his spare time, Tobias is busy with updates in the Microsoft 365 world or on the road with his road bike and other sports activities. If you have additional questions, please contact me via LinkedIn or support@topedia.com.

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