
Microsoft’s Licensing Increase for 2026: New Value or Sucker Punch?
Microsoft’s July 2026 price hikes and discount removals create a 16% cost surge. Executives must act now to lock rates.

Microsoft’s July 2026 price hikes and discount removals create a 16% cost surge. Executives must act now to lock rates.

To secure executive buy-in, organisations must baseline costs and use structured frameworks to track quantitative and qualitative business benefits post-implementation.

With its new ‘Unite28’ strategy, Interactive is targeting regulated industries that require local data residency, deep regulatory compliance (APRA, SOCI), and high-touch customer service.