Although point #4 touches on the contractual/legal element, organizations moving to the cloud must have a COMPLETE understanding of how their current and future software volume licensing agreements are affected by the move to the cloud.
Right now...even many software publishers are hesitant to give concrete answers in writing, or simply don't know what those answers should be.
Understanding volume licensing understanding MUST be part of this equation...consult your friendly VAR for a hand in sorting this out through an effective SAM solution.
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