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Azure Hybrid Benefit

Accelerate your cloud adoption and maximize your Azure savings

Azure Hybrid Benefit is an Azure offer that helps organizations reduce expenses during their migration to the cloud. By providing Azure discounts on Windows and SQL Server licenses, and Linux subscriptions, it supports infrastructure modernization and a cloud-first strategy.

Azure Hybrid Benefit coverage includes Azure VMware Solution, Nutanix, and other services through Windows Server with Software Assurance or Subscription, plus support for RedHat and SUSE Enterprise Linux customers.

Azure Hybrid Benefit Savings Calculator

Enter the number of core licenses you own that are covered with active Software Assurance or Windows Server Subscriptions

Enter planned Azure deployment of Windows Virtual Machines

Eligible Virtual Machines based on instance size selection

Enter the number of SQL Server license cores with Software Assurance

Enter planned Azure deployment of SQL Server Instances

With Azure Hybrid Benefit Windows Server and SQL Server customers can save up to 85% over standard pay-as-you go pricing

Eligible Virtual Machines with SQL Server Enterprise edition based on your Instance selection