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Minimum seats requirement for Microsoft 365 copilot
Yesterday, I attended the Microsoft Envision event at ExCel London. During a conversation with Microsoft’s staff, I learned that the Microsoft 365 Copilot requires a minimum purchase of 300 seats (on...
Not only does it appear not to be for SME customers, but still no mention for partners and how we are supposed to license this.
I was told, but not sure how true this is that Microsoft have stipulated the 300 seats at launch due to the cost of the compute that goes in to Copilot, but that at some point they expect to be able to bring that down with also an option for partners. A few days before going GA as a partner I still can't roll this out internally as we don't have an EA and not likely to hit the required seat count for one for some time.
How as a partner are we supposed to demo this to a potential customer?
I was told, but not sure how true this is that Microsoft have stipulated the 300 seats at launch due to the cost of the compute that goes in to Copilot, but that at some point they expect to be able to bring that down with also an option for partners. A few days before going GA as a partner I still can't roll this out internally as we don't have an EA and not likely to hit the required seat count for one for some time.
How as a partner are we supposed to demo this to a potential customer?
- Check out this page:
https://cloudpartners.transform.microsoft.com/practices/modern-work/copilot
In particular, the "Microsoft 365 Copilot GA partner FAQ" link Step 3.
