Microsoft Software Assurance for Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials

Microsoft Software Assurance is a service option for Windows Server 2012 R2 Essentials during your license agreement term. This service includes beta and final versions of the latest software versions of Windows Server Essentials when they are released. When help is needed, you can contact the 24 x 7 problem resolution department via phone or web. Software Assurance also offers TechNet experts to train your IT department. In addition, it provides licensing for servers used in disaster recovery purposes, deployment planning services, extended Hotfix support, and technical information.