Spread Payments
The Spread Payments benefit for Microsoft Software Assurance offers a more flexible way to manage technology expenditures by giving you the option to spread payments annually over the duration of your coverage. With this benefit, you can pay for software over the term of your agreement, simplifying forecasting for your annual software budget requirements up to three years in advance. Financing for hardware, software, and partner services is also available, so you can get what you need up front.
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Eligibility
The Spread Payments benefit can be used for any license or Software Assurance purchase.
The following Volume Licensing programs are eligible for this benefit:
| • | Open Value |
| • | Open Value Company-wide |
| • | Open Value Subscription |
| • | Select License |
| • | Select License Software Assurance Membership |
| • | Enterprise Agreement |
| • | Enterprise Subscription Agreement |
Getting Started
To begin taking advantage of the Spread Payments benefit, all you need to do is get Software Assurance.
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Software Assurance Planning Benefits Datasheet
(Portable Document Format file, 271 KB)
Download this datasheet to learn more about Spread Payments and other benefits that can assist you in the planning phase of the software life cycle.
View a table listing the Microsoft Volume Licensing programs eligible for this and other Software Assurance benefits.
Learn how to activate Software Assurance benefits.
Find out how to get Software Assurance.
Read real-life examples of how other businesses are deriving value from their Software Assurance benefits.