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Copper Contributor

Jul 17, 2023

DFE Server Licencing

Can someone please help /update material. You can currently licencing servers within MDE through the following: Defender for Cloud /& Arc Defender for Business Servers Which is well docu...

elieelkarkafi

MVP

Jul 17, 2023

RioHindle Hello from the Defender for Cloud portal navigate to the environment settings and select the subscription where your servers are located and in the servers section click on change plan than you can see 2 options with the price for each plan per server.

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RioHindle
Copper Contributor
Jul 17, 2023
Yes, I’ve I understand there are 2 plans in Defender for cloud.

However Microsoft have now re released the standalone “defender for server” licence which they deprecated last year as its seat based and not consumption.
- elieelkarkafi
  MVP
  Jul 17, 2023
  Check this post https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint/defender-for-endpoint-server-standalone-license/m-p/3642761
  - RioHindle
    Copper Contributor
    Jul 17, 2023
    Last response was September 2021.
    
    The sku as per the article was deprecated last year and returned last month however documentation has not been updated to reflect this.