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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Server License | Connect people, process, and information using the new Office SharePoint Server 2007. | This license is required to run Office SharePoint Server 2007 in client/server mode. You should use this license with the requisite number of Client Access Licenses (CALs) appropriate for your organizational needs. | Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Client Access License (CAL), Standard Edition | This client access license allows you to access the core capabilities of Office SharePoint Servers to meet your information management needs. | You can acquire these licenses through Open Licensing, Select Licensing, and Enterprise Agreements. This license is also part of the Core CAL suite and Enterprise CAL suite. | Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Client Access License (CAL), Enterprise Edition | This client access license is an additional license on top of the Office SharePoint Server CAL, Standard Edition. A customer must acquire both the Standard Edition and Enterprise Edition CALs in order to use the Enterprise Edition functionality of Office SharePoint Server.
This CAL adds rights for you to use the Line of Business data integration and search, Business Intelligence including performance management dashboard and web-based spreadsheets, and electronic forms.
| You can acquire these licenses through Open Licensing, Select Licensing, and Enterprise Agreements. This license is also part of the Enterprise CAL suite. | Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Internet sites | You may use the software only for Internet-facing websites. All content, information, and applications must be accessible to non-employees. This license has all the features of the Enterprise Edition of Office SharePoint Server. For complete information about the different features in each edition, read the Office SharePoint Server edition comparison. This is a per server license that does not require the purchase of Client Access licenses.
| You can acquire these licenses through Open Licensing, Select Licensing, and Enterprise Agreements. | Microsoft Office Forms Server 2007, Server License | Office Forms Server 2007 is a scalable, security-enhanced, standards-based data-gathering solution that your organization can use to extend the reach of forms-driven business processes to anyone with a Web browser. Office Forms Server works with the Microsoft Office InfoPath client for authoring your forms-driven solutions. | You can acquire these licenses through Open Licensing, Select Licensing, and Enterprise Agreements. The functionality provided by this license is also part of the Office SharePoint Server Enterprise CAL and the Enterprise CAL suite when used with the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Server License. | Microsoft Office Forms Server 2007 Client Access License (CAL) | This client access license allows you to access your Office Forms Server 2007 to extend the reach of forms-driven business processes to anyone with a Web browser. | You can acquire these licenses through Open Licensing, Select Licensing, and Enterprise Agreements. The functionality provided by this license is also part of the Office SharePoint Server Enterprise CAL and the Enterprise CAL suite. | Microsoft Office Forms Server 2007 for Internet sites | You may use the software only for Internet-facing websites. All content, information, and applications must be accessible to non-employees. This is a per server license that does not require the purchase of Client Access licenses.
| You can acquire these licenses through Open Licensing, Select Licensing, and Enterprise Agreements. The functionality provided by this license is also part of the Office SharePoint Server 2007 for Internet sites license. |
See the Office SharePoint Server System Requirements. For more details on enabling technologies, please refer to the Office SharePoint Server System Requirements. Office SharePoint Server 2007 LicensingMicrosoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is offered only through Volume Licensing. Microsoft Volume Licensing programs offer companies of all sizes a great way to obtain and manage multiple software licenses — for as few as five desktops. You can enjoy significant savings by acquiring product licenses in volume. Visit the frequently asked questions on Office SharePoint Server 2007 Licensing to learn more. Volume Licensing Programs
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Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Editions
Compare the different editions of the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 to choose the best option for your organization's collaboration, content management, and business intelligence needs.
Office SharePoint Server edition comparison document
This document includes a complete breakdown of the features of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and a comparison between the different 2007 server editions and SharePoint Portal Server 2003.
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