{"id":16872,"date":"2018-10-15T16:44:23","date_gmt":"2018-10-15T20:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherweb.com\/blog\/?p=16872"},"modified":"2018-10-23T11:53:47","modified_gmt":"2018-10-23T15:53:47","slug":"microsoft-cloud-agreement-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherweb.com\/blog\/partner\/microsoft-cloud-agreement-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Cloud Agreement: What You Need to Know About the Latest Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By now, you might have heard that Microsoft has rolled out a new requirement as part of the Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. As a reseller under the CSP, you\u2019re probably wondering what to expect from the latest change to the Microsoft Cloud Agreement (MCA).<\/p>\n<p>How will it affect the way you do business? What are the steps you need to take to meet this new requirement? Don\u2019t worry &#8211; we\u2019ll fill you in on everything you need to know in our next webinar on <strong>October 24, 2018 at 11 AM EDT<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/info.sherweb.com\/webinar-partner-mca.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Live Webinar: Get the lowdown on the Microsoft Cloud Agreement &amp; how it will affect you.<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Here are a couple of topics that we\u2019ll cover in this webinar:<\/p>\n<h2>1. The Microsoft Cloud Agreement \u2013 Customer Acceptance Confirmation<\/h2>\n<p>As of November 7, 2018, you will need to provide confirmation that your customer has accepted the MCA before you can order Microsoft\u2019s products and services.<\/p>\n<p>Find out how this will affect resellers like you and your provisioning process. You\u2019ll also learn how you can adapt your business model to meet this new requirement.<\/p>\n<h2>2. How Sherweb is Simplifying the Process with a New Functionality<\/h2>\n<p>We\u2019ve added a new feature in our partner portal that will make it easier to confirm your customers\u2019 approval of the MCA. Find out the simple step that will help you meet this new requirement directly in the portal.<\/p>\n<h2>Get Ready for Our Q&amp;A Session<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jasonbrown828\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jason Brown<\/a>, Sherweb\u2019s Vice President of Products and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/maxime-provencher-ab03b49b\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maxime Provencher<\/a>, Sherweb\u2019s Program Lead of Partner Success, will answer all of your burning questions about the latest change in the MCA.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out, <a href=\"https:\/\/info.sherweb.com\/webinar-partner-mca.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">register<\/a> for the webinar now!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By now, you might have heard that Microsoft has rolled out a new requirement as part of the 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