Over the past few years, there has been a significant shift among schools towards using cloud-based platforms and applications. This shift is driven by its advantages, including scalability, flexibility, cost-efficiency, and accessibility. Schools are increasingly using cloud-based solutions to collaborate and simplify how they manage user accounts, devices and school data to support teaching and learning. Microsoft 365 and related products have reflected this move to the cloud.
Also Microsoft have significantly changed how their products and services are licensed. Oide TiE have developed a new ‘Guide to Microsoft Licensing’ to assist schools in understanding these changes, and it can be accessed here: