How to Buy MapPoint Web Service

Purchasing MapPoint Web Service through a direct agreement with Microsoft

When you purchase MapPoint Web Service through a direct agreement with Microsoft, one of two licensing models can apply. The correct licensing model is determined by the type of application that uses MapPoint Web Service:

•	Internet applications (applications with anonymous users, such as a Web-based locator solution). Licensing for Internet applications has the following components: - Platform Access(1) - Usage (per transaction only)
•	Known user applications (applications with known users, such as a customer call center application). Licensing for known user applications has the following components: -Platform Access(1) -Usage (per transaction and per known user)

Standard product support included with both licensing models; additional premium product support is available.

_{1) Platform Access is available in a Standard or Advanced version, depending on functionality.}

Purchasing MapPoint Web Service through Microsoft Volume Licensing
When you purchase MapPoint Web Service through a Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement, one of two licensing models can apply. The correct licensing model is determined by the type of application that uses MapPoint Web Service. The licensing models are as follows:

•	Internet applications (applications with anonymous users, such as a Web-based locator solution). Licensing for Internet applications have the following components: -Services Subscription License(2) -Internet Application Add-on Subscription License(3)
•	Known user applications (applications with known users, such as a customer call center application). Licensing for known user applications has the following components: -Services Subscription License(2) -User Subscription License(4)

Standard product support included with both licensing models; additional premium product support is available.

_{2) Services Subscription License is available as Standard or Professional, depending on functionality.
3) Internet Application Add-on Subscription License includes 1 million monthly transactions.
4) User Subscription License includes unlimited transactions per user (restrictions apply for scheduled or automatic requests).}

Actual prices can vary with transaction and known user volumes and length of contract commitment.

For more information about MapPoint Web Service Volume Licensing, visit the Microsoft Volume Licensing Website or contact your Microsoft Volume Licensing Reseller. Ordering MapPoint Web Service through Microsoft Volume Licensing is available for the following programs: Select, Enterprise Agreement, Enterprise Subscription Agreement, and several government programs.

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Information about licensing and pricing for MapPoint partners is available at the MapPoint partner Web site.