Microsoft CAL
Client access rights for Microsoft servers
About this software
The Enterprise CAL Suite is a Client Access License bundle that grants rights to access extended features of Microsoft server products. It includes the Core CAL Suite components plus additional enterprise-level capabilities and is licensed per user or per device.
Enterprise CAL Suites are offered with Software Assurance, which provides version rights and access to certain online services while coverage is active.
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Benefits
- Enterprise server feature access: Provides rights to enterprise-level features across Microsoft server products.
- Includes Core CAL components: Contains all Core CAL Suite rights plus additional enterprise components.
- Requires Software Assurance coverage: Sold with Software Assurance to provide version and online-service rights.
- Per-user or per-device licensing: Licenses can be assigned per user or per device as needed.
- Provides online services rights: Active Software Assurance grants Exchange Online Archiving and related online rights.
Available languages
- English
- Spanish
- French
- German
- & more supported languages
Support information
- Product documentation: Official licensing guidance and Product Terms documentation explain use rights and components.
- Volume licensing channels: Purchase and management are handled through Microsoft volume licensing agreements and partners.
- Software Assurance benefits: Software Assurance provides version rights, upgrade benefits, and certain online-service entitlements.
- Licensing guidance resources: Microsoft licensing guidance pages and PDFs list CAL Suite inclusions and rules.
- Partner provisioning: Microsoft partners can assist with provisioning of included online services after purchase.
Frequently asked questions
What does Enterprise CAL Suite cover?
The Enterprise CAL Suite provides client access license rights that include Core CAL components and additional enterprise features for Microsoft server products, licensed per user or per device, with extra online rights while Software Assurance is active.
Is Enterprise CAL sold with Software Assurance only?
CAL Suites are offered with Software Assurance coverage; initial purchases include SA, which grants upgrade rights and access to specified online services while coverage is active.
Can Enterprise CAL be licensed per user or device?
Yes. The Enterprise CAL Suite supports both per-user and per-device licensing models to accommodate different organizational needs.
Does Enterprise CAL include online services?
With active Software Assurance, Enterprise CAL includes rights to services such as Exchange Online Archiving, Exchange Online Protection, and Data Loss Prevention.
How does Enterprise CAL relate to Core CAL?
The Enterprise CAL Suite includes all Core CAL Suite rights and adds enterprise-level additive CALs for advanced server capabilities.