The buyer side framework for unbundling Microsoft security licensing from M365 E5. Defender, Sentinel, Purview, Intune as separate decisions.
The detail above covers the Microsoft commercial structure, the buyer side framework, and the moves that hold up in negotiation or audit.
The framework is product agnostic across the Microsoft portfolio. The body of the article above maps it to specific products, metrics, and renewal cycles.
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