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What does MSDN subscription include?
Visual Studio Standard subscriptions (formerly MSDN Subscriptions) allow development team members to install and use software to design, develop, test, evaluate, and demonstrate other software. Visual Studio software is not licensed for production environments. Visual Studio with MSDN are licensed on a per- user basis.
Do I have MSDN subscription?
You can login to the MSDN subscription https://msdn.microsoft.com/subscriptions using your Live ID. You will find the Subscriber ID in the “My Account” tab.
What happened to Microsoft MSDN?
In 2016, Microsoft introduced the new technical documentation platform, Microsoft Docs, intended as a replacement of TechNet and MSDN libraries. Over the next two years, the content of MSDN Library was gradually migrated into Microsoft Docs.
How do I assign an MPN subscription?
Log in to the Partner Center dashboard and select MPN, then select Benefits. Select Visual Studio subscriptions to see your list of Visual Studio subscriptions. Find the subscription you want to start using, and then select the down arrow at the far right of the row to expand the subscription’s details.
How much does an MSDN subscription cost?
A standard Visual Studio Enterprise subscription with MSDN costs $5,999 for the first year and $2,569 annually for renewals. VL customers get a discount, of course. An annual cloud subscription (with non-perpetual license) is a flat $2,999 per year.
What replaced Microsoft TechNet?
Microsoft Docs
In 2016, Microsoft introduced the new technical documentation platform, Microsoft Docs, intended as a replacement of TechNet and MSDN libraries. For the next two years Microsoft was migrating their materials into Microsoft Docs.
Is Microsoft Partner Center Free?
The Microsoft Partner Network (MPN) gives you the widest range of products in the industry and program options to differentiate your business, go to market, and sell your solutions. Join at no cost, then choose how to invest in your partnership with a Microsoft action pack, starter kit, or competency.
How do I activate Azure benefit for MSDN subscribers?
Sign in to https://my.visualstudio.com/benefits.
- Locate the Azure tile in the Tools section on the Benefits page and select Activate link at the bottom of the benefit tile.
- If you don’t have an existing Azure subscription, you’ll be asked to fill in the required information to create your Azure subscription.
Does MSDN exist?
You need MSDN Platforms. MSDN Platforms is available exclusively through Microsoft Volume Licensing. For pricing and purchase details, contact your Microsoft account representative, Microsoft Partner, or an authorized volume licensing reseller.
How does MSDN license work?
MSDN is a subscription based, per user license. Any developer who benefits from an MSDN subscription can download and use a any of the Microsoft software specified in the license, as long as it is used for development purposes and NOT for production purposes (see the definition above).
Where can I Find my Microsoft Partner benefits?
Find your MPN benefits in Partner Center As a Microsoft Partner Network member, your company has access to many benefits that may assist in growing your business. To find out what those benefits are: Sign into the Partner Center dashboard, select MPN, and then select Benefits.
How to become a member of the Microsoft Partner Network?
If you’re not already a member of MPN, you can join on the MPN site. After you purchase a membership benefit package, you’ll need to get software keys and assign licenses, subscriptions, and other benefits to employees to start using them.
What happens when a Visual Studio partner earns a gold competency?
When a partner earns a competency–either at the silver or gold level–partners earn a core number of Visual Studio Enterprise subscriptions. This core benefit changes if the partner earns at least one gold competency.
Who is the global admin for Microsoft Partner Center?
To activate most benefits or download related software keys, Partner Center typically requires someone assigned the role of Global admin or MPN partner admin. If you can’t see any benefits or are unable to activate benefits, check with your Partner Center Global admin to ensure you have the right permissions.