{"id":1195,"date":"2017-03-09T07:01:48","date_gmt":"2017-03-09T07:01:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myfatblog.co.uk\/?p=1195"},"modified":"2017-03-09T08:37:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-09T08:37:32","slug":"azure-ad-group-based-licensing-in-office-365","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.myfatblog.co.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/azure-ad-group-based-licensing-in-office-365\/","title":{"rendered":"Azure AD Group based licensing in Office 365"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to take a different approach to talking about Azure AD Group based licensing for Office 365 with this post and decided to pop up a quick 10 minute video demo of it in action.<\/p>\n<p>Azure AD Group based licensing came into preview in the new Azure Portal about 2 weeks ago now and so far I&#8217;ve been impressed with it. It&#8217;s currently available to all levels of Azure AD including the basic tier that comes as part of an Office 365 tenancy. Whether it remains that way after GA remains to be seen. I hope it does as for me it answers a lot of what is lacking around license management for the enterprise using Office 365.<\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoy the video and please contact me either here in comments or via @Cimares on twitter if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, also see the very<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/active-directory\/active-directory-licensing-whatis-azure-portal\"> good docs published by MS on this subject<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Paul.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Azure Group Based Licensing and Office 365\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ih0XN0eRWwA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I decided to take a different approach to talking about Azure AD Group based licensing for Office 365 with this post and decided to pop up a quick 10 minute video demo of it in action. 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