Microsoft- 2024 Normal Partner

Microsoft is a 46-year-old company that is involved in developing, licensing, and supporting a wide range of software products and services, designing and selling hardware devices, and delivering relevant online advertising to a global customer audience.

Microsoft

Sight and Sound computers is a Microsoft Silver Partner and is involved in selling individual products and services, as well as suites of products and services.

Microsoft products include operating systems for computing devices, servers, phones, and other intelligent devices; server applications for distributed computing environments; productivity applications; business solution applications; desktop and server management tools; software development tools; video games; and online advertising.

Microsoft offers a wide array of cloud-based solutions that provide customers with software, services, and content over the Internet by way of shared computing resources located in centralized data centers or rather in the cloud. Examples of which include Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online, Windows Azure, Bing, Skype, Xbox LIVE, and Yammer.

These are where Sight and Sound Computer’s focus is on as we are conscious of the fact that the future is on the cloud as the world moves further into the “as a service” way of doing business. We also offer the on-premise versions of Microsoft Licenses like the Office Home and Business, Office Professional, Windows 10, Office Pro Plus and Windows Server among others.

Microsoft has a few licensing models and have a variety of either Perpetual or Subscription/Term based licenses:

  • Open licensing
  • Select plus licensing
  • Microsoft Service Provider /Partner licensing
  • Enterprise Agreement Licensing

Microsoft is constantly involved in research and development ventures, investing in advanced technologies for future software, hardware, and services. SSCL supports this by being a part of the Microsoft channel and delivering a family of devices and services for individuals and businesses that empower people around the globe at home, at work, and on the go.

SSCL’s most fast-moving Microsoft product is the Office Suite which comprises of the following apps:
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • SharePoint

Closely following is the Office 365 which include the aforementioned apps as well as Outlook and OneNote to name the popular ones. Furthermore, there are applications that are useful and often overlooked, such as: SharePoint, Exchange Server, Yammer, MyAnalytics, OneDrive, Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams and Power BI.

As Sight and Sound Computers we do not sell the Hardware offerings by Microsoft but are skilled in the implementation and deployment of most of the software fleet. Backed by the support of the Microsoft vendor- distributor channel.