Microsoft System Center Datacenter Edition - Step-up licence & software assurance - 2 cores - upgrade from Standard Edition - academic - Open Value Subscription - Level F - additional product, annual fee - Win - All Languages

In an effort to control costs, streamline operations, and improve organizational agility, datacenter infrastructure and applications are increasingly being virtualized and cloud computing options investigated.
System Center enables organizations to deliver agile, cost-effective datacenter services while evolving toward cloud computing.

• Filling the private cloud and public cloud gap
• Integrated management
• On-premise private cloud computing infrastructure
• Virtualized management solutions
• Datacenter automation

• Filling the private cloud and public cloud gap
  System Center has a credible vision for bridging the gap between private and public clouds with common management across infrastructure through applications.
• Integrated management
  System Center delivers integrated management across the entire service lifecycle using a common toolset across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
• On-premise private cloud computing infrastructure
  System Center enables organizations to improve their business responsiveness with on-premises private cloud-computing infrastructure using existing and familiar investments.
• Virtualized management solutions
  System Center delivers high-performing and available virtualization-management solutions for business-critical applications like Exchange Server, SharePoint Server, and SQL Server.
• Datacenter automation
  System Center delivers compelling datacenter automation scenarios that standardize and simplify datacenter processes, lower costs, and improve service reliability.

In an effort to control costs, streamline operations, and improve organizational agility, datacenter infrastructure and applications are increasingly being virtualized and cloud computing options investigated.