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Licensing & Buying
Programs

Individualized customer buying programs and agreements offer unique bundles of benefits and offerings specific to your organization's needs. Please note that the Licensing and Buying programs introduced on this website are available for selective product portfolios only. See more details on each program page.

Micro Focus offers a variety of buying programs for certain portfolios. Most Collaboration, Datacenter, Workload Management, Identity, Access and Security products are available for purchase under a VLA (Volume License Agreement) or MLA (Master License Agreement). Talk to your Sales Representative or Partner to determine a program that is best for you.

 

  • MLA

    Ideal For
    Large global organizations who desire greater benefits based on long-term high volume purchasing commitments.

    Benefits
    Rewards high volume commitment with greater discount levels, enhanced levels of support, price protection, and optional direct purchasing relationship with us. Facilitates budgeting with annual renewal.

    Purchase Through
    Directly from us or through a qualified reseller.

    Discount Level
    Annual spend qualifies customers for their tiered discount MLA program pricing levels. Transaction-based volume discounts may be applied to individual orders when specified license quantity thresholds are exceeded.

    Counting Options
    Based on end-user agreement (EULA) and product eligibility list.


    Maintenance Offerings
    Maintenance includes online self-service support, technical support and software updates (major/minor versions, service pack, patch, and hotfix) as described in Micro Focus Business Support Agreement. For advanced support services, Premium Support or Flexible Credits are available here.


    Purchase Minimum
    $1 million per annum net revenue to us. Subsidiaries joining an existing contract may join for $5,000 per annum net revenue to us.

    Contract & Term
    Contract signed directly with us; contract runs in two-year renewable terms.

    Software License
    Perpetual or Subscription.

    Associated Documents
    MLA Services Guide

    Note: All dollar amounts in this table represent U.S. currency.

  • VLA

    Ideal For
    Customers of any size who want an easy, transaction-based process with the flexibility of purchasing licenses from a broad reseller channel.

    Benefits
    Simple to use and understand; no purchase obligation or minimum-purchase requirement. No contract signature required.

    Purchase Through
    Select any reseller.

    Discount Level
    Program discounts are available through Resellers, who set VLA Customer pricing. Transaction-based volume discounts may be applied to individual orders when specified license quantity thresholds are exceeded.

    Counting Options
    Based on end-user agreement (EULA) and product eligibility list.


    Maintenance Offerings
    Required to purchase one-year Maintenance with each new product license. Maintenance includes online self-service support, technical support and software updates (major/minor versions, service pack, patch, and hotfix) as described in Micro Focus Business Support Agreement. For advanced support services, Premium Support or Flexible Credits are available here.


    Purchase Minimum
    None

    Contract & Term
    No signed contract, no set term.

    Software License
    Perpetual or Subscription.

    Associated Documents
    VLA Program Guide
    VLA
    VLA Services Guide

    Note: All dollar amounts in this table represent U.S. currency.

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