Visual Studio 2010 Licensing White Paper
Microsoft has released a white paper for Visual Studio 2010 licensing which provides an overview of the complete Visual Studio 2010 product line. The paper also gives a number of example deployment scenarios and the licensing requirements for those.
Client editions in the Visual Studio 2010 product line include:
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate with MSDN
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Premium with MSDN
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 Professional with MSDN
- Microsoft Visual Studio Test Professional 2010 with MSDN
(Visual Studio 2010 products can be purchased without an MSDN subscription in certain channels.)
Server products in the Visual Studio 2010 product line include:
- Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010
- Microsoft Visual Studio Lab Management 2010
Volume licensing customers who need a definitive guide to licensing terms and conditions should reference the Microsoft Licensing Product Use Rights (PUR) and applicable licensing agreements. For retail customers, the license terms are specified in the End User Licensing Agreement (EULA) included with the product.
