Microsoft is making adjustments to its commercial cloud service pricing in Brazil and the United Kingdom to better align with global USD-based pricing. These changes took effect on February 1, 2025 and are ment ensure consistency in pricing across different regions.
Key Pricing Adjustments
Microsoft's semiannual price alignment process ensures that currency fluctuations are reflected in local pricing. The adjustments include:
Cloud Services Price Adjustments:
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Brazilian Real (BRL): +12% increase
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British Pound (GBP): -5% to -6% decrease
On-Premises Software Adjustments:
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Brazil (BRL): +12% increase
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United Kingdom (GBP): No changes
Note: Individual SKU price changes may vary slightly due to pricing calculations and rounding rules.
Brokers transacting in GBP may want to review pricing on broker and organization level to ensure pricing is set appropriately.
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To keep up with changes from Microsoft: Partner Center announcements - Partner Center announcements
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To review the preview price lists from Microsoft, please download it via the Pricing workspace in partner center.
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To make verify margins on product and customer level and spot anomalies please refer to Monthly Billing Check Routine
At this point it is also recommended to consider the upcoming changes to pricing from Microsoft scheduled for the 1st of April. November 2024 announcements - Partner Center announcements
December 2024 announcements - Partner Center announcements