Connect and collaborate using the industry's most recognized set of productivity tools, delivered as a subscription service.
With Office 365, your organization can lower overall costs and deliver the right set of tools for the right users, all with appropriate layers of security and compliance. Everyone can work together easily with anywhere access to email, web conferencing, documents, and calendars. It includes business-class security and is backed by Microsoft.
Connect. Collaborate. Create. With Office 365
Running a business is hard. Running your IT shouldn't be.
Why not deploy the industry's most recognised set of productivity tools and give yourself the time to focus on business, while Microsoft takes care of your IT needs?
What is Office 365?
Office 365 provides a complete online and desktop experience by utilising a set of integrated services hosted on Microsoft's ultra-secure datacenters.
The services include:- Exchange Online – for email.
- SharePoint Online – for website, document sharing and central storage.
- Lync Online – for online meetings and PC to PC communication.
- SharePoint Workspace – keeps documents synchronised to your desktop, and allows you to access your documents and email from any browser, or to use a compatible client across a range of devices.
All for an affordable monthly subscription!
To view the detailed plan features, download the Service descriptor guides for the Enterprise or Small Business offering.
Check out these great videos to learn more about Office 365!
Start your FREE Office 365 trial today!
Only start paying after commercial release - Expected late autumn 2012
Microsoft Online Services Agreement for Professionals and Small Businesses
Tailored specifically to the needs of the small business and professionals, the Online Services Agreement offers a convenient pay-as-you go monthly subscription.
Microsoft Enterprise Agreement for Midsize Businesses and Enterprise
As a larger customer you can obtain your discounted volume licensing from your Microsoft reseller, as well as transfer your existing licenses to the cloud using license mobility. Contact your Large Account Reseller (LAR) and find out more about hybrid cloud deployments between on-premise components of Office and Office 365 Online subscriptions.
Simply choose the plan that best suits your needs:- The $6 / R50* per user per month P1 Plan – includes virus checked email, website and document sharing.
- The $20 / R170* per user per month E3 Plan – includes online electronic forms, website and document sharing, virus checked mail, online archiving, online meetings and a subscription to the Office Pro Plus desktop suite.
Note: Subscriptions cannot be transferred between the P and E platform without data migration. Review the plan options and choose the plan with future growth in mind.
The Microsoft Cloud Offering
We've got over 10-years' experience in hosting cloud services, and today our offering includes services as broad and varied as Bing, Hotmail, SkyDrive, Xbox Live and now Office 365.
No matter the size of your business, from a small company to an enterprise size corporation, you can subscribe to the service without having to own expensive server hardware or ever worrying about maintenance.
What's more, because you only pay for what you use, no large investment is necessary to take your company to the cloud!
Small Business or Large Enterprise - Lower your IT costs with Office 365
Office 365 delivers the right tools to the right users at the right time with the appropriate levels of compliance.
See how collaboration becomes seamless with anywhere access to email, web conferencing, documents and calendars, all backed and supported by Microsoft. And rest assured in the knowledge that built-in enterprise class security is guarantees that your data always stays exclusively your own.
Hear what our existing Office 365 and cloud customers are saying HERE
| Office 365 for Small Business and Professionals family | Office 365 for Enterprise family | |
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| The easy to use business productivity solution for professional and small business use. |
The choice for companies with more than 50 employees, hybrid cloud deployments or advanced business productivity needs. |
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Gives you anywhere access to email, |
Your employees get the productivity and collaboration tools they want, while your IT uses a single administration console to manage features, policies and monitor service health from virtually anywhere with one easy-to-use, cloud-based tool. |
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| Familiar tools make it easy to connect and work with others. |
Familiar tools make it easy to connect and work with others. |
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| Office 365 comes with the robust security and reliability you need to run your business, all for an estimated R50* per user per month. |
All with the security, 24x7 support and reliability you expect from Microsoft all for an estimated R170* per user per month.  |
* Prices are subject to exchange rate fluctuations
Note: Commercial availability will be announced once South Africa pricelist is finalised. Trial subscribers will be notified about the pricing structure before the first invoice is sent. To maintain subscription once commercially available in SA, simply settle your invoice within 30 days.
