Microsoft Core Client Access License (CAL) Suite gives
customers a simple, cost-effective way to establish an investment in key
Microsoft technologies through a single license agreement.
The Microsoft
Core CAL Suite encompasses four fundamental Microsoft server products that
provide your people with identity management, directory services, enterprise
communication (e-mail, calendar functions, and scheduling), collaborative
workspaces, and asset management. The Microsoft Core CAL Suite presents
outstanding value and cost savings for customers looking to extend the
capabilities of the Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office system
platforms.
Included in Core CAL Suite:
- Windows Server 2003 R2 CAL
- Exchange Server 2007 Standard CAL
- Office SharePoint Server 2007 Standard CAL
- System Center Configuration Manager 2003 R2 Configuration Management
License (CML).
Client Access Licenses (CALs) are
required for each device or user that accesses the features and services of that
Microsoft program. User CALs are likely to be more cost effective than Device
CALs if there are multiple devices per user (for example, a user has a laptop
and handheld computer)