SWITZERLAND'S PUBLIC SECTOR WAKE-UP CALL
Microsoft License Changes 2026 :: What's Coming for the Swiss Public Sector
Yves Maillard 27 May 2026 
MICROSOFT 365 E7 INSIGHTS
Microsoft 365 E7 transforms enterprise IT with a bundled approach, simplifying access to features like Copilot while increasing complexity in governance and usage.
Michael Altenberger 25 Mar 2026 
MICROSOFT RAISES M365 PRICES BY UP TO +43%
Microsoft raises M365 prices (from Jul 1, 2026) by 5–43%. Check contract dates, analyze licenses, consider bundle moves, early renewal, and partner support.
Yves Maillard 25 Mar 2026 
THE END OF THE GRACE PERIOD
Microsoft ends the CSP grace period from May 4, 2026: non‑renewed subscriptions default to the costly Extended Service Term (up to +23%). Proactive license management is essential.
Christoffer Andenmatten 18 Mar 2026 
EA vs MCA-E vs CSP
2026 changes everything in Microsoft licensing: EA discounts are gone, MCA adds rigidity. Without optimization, renewals now mean 30–45% higher costs.
Daniel Georgi 17 Feb 2026