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How to activate your product
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To access the product key(s) and the software available for download, please follow the below instructions (please note, one must be a Global Administrator to obtain keys. If you are not a Global Admin, please reach out to your IT department for assistance.)
To download software and get software keys and links, use the following steps:
Step 1: In the Microsoft 365 admin center, go to the Billing > Your products page.
Step 2: On the Products tab, in the Software section, select the software that you want to download
Step 3: On the subscription details page, in the Downloads & keys section, choose the Product version, Language, and CPU & file type, then select Download.
Step 4: To download the key, select Copy key to clipboard.
Step 5: In the right pane, select Copy, then close the pane.
Step 6: Paste the key in a file in a secure location and then enter it as instructed during the software installation. The key is needed to activate the downloaded software.
Thousands of customers use Archera to:
- Understand their cloud costs and usage and deliver FinOps insights and reporting.
- Create usage forecasts integrating historical data and forward-looking inputs like increased usage, migrations, and infrastructure transformations.
- Customize and action Archera’s recommended commitment policies, which consider every possible combination of available contracts (including Archera’s Insured Commitments) to find the optimal blend to maximize savings, flexibility, or a balance of both.
- Compare the cost impact of different commitment strategies and discount/credit programs (such as the Microsoft Azure Consumption Commitment or MACC) across your forecasted scenarios before making a commitment.
- Automate the execution of purchases, exchanges, and renewals based on your selected strategies.
Leverage Archera’s insured savings plans & reservations to:
- Flexibly discount Azure VMs, Disk, Blob, and File Storage, App Services, Container Instances, Functions, Azure SQL and SQL MI, Azure Cache, Synapse Analytics, Machine Learning, Databricks and any other Azure services that offer commitments.
- Receive up to three years of coverage with the flexibility to terminate usage at any point after 30 days.
- De-risk and cover use cases that are unworkable for one- and three-year commitments, such as migrations, transitioning/transforming infrastructure, and inconsistent or seasonal use patterns.
All platform features are completely free, including insights & reporting, forecasting, and execution of Azure reservations and savings plans. If you choose to execute an optional Archera Insured Commitment, you will be charged a small premium.
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