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Cloud Productivity

<b>Revised Competency Requirements</b>
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To account for Active entitlements across O365 Workloads, Cloud Productivity Competency Requirements have been revised with effect from October 2015. Silver competency current requirements of 500 assigned seats revised to 2,000 Active Entitlements (active users) and Gold competency from 1500 seats to 4,000 Active Entitlements (active users).

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Cloud Platform

<b>Revised Competency Requirements</b>
<br/>We heard your feedback! The Silver Cloud Platform Competency Performance threshold has now been reduced to $10K with effect from October 2015. In addition, we now provide Bulk Sponsored Azure credits to Cloud Platform Competency.

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Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions

<b>Revised Competency Requirements</b>
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We heard your feedback! SMMC Competency Requirements have been revised with effect from October 2015 making it easier for you to attain Silver or a Gold Competency. With the Silver sales current requirement of 150 seats revised to just 40 seats and the Gold sales current requirement of 300 seats down to 250 within the previous 12 months, there’s a lot more excitement in store.

Microsoft Cloud is now local to India

Accelerating Digital India

Microsoft Azure goes regional! To accelerate the process of digital transformation in India, Microsoft has now made local cloud services accessible to customers in India, ensuring and enabling them to achieve more. What’s more, to step up cloud adoption in India and to promote Indian Datacenters, we have announced a special Azure offer for our customers.

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