Article Microsoft 365 Business vs. Enterprise Plans

By  Insight Editor / 19 Aug 2017  / Topics: Software

Microsoft 365 Business vs. Enterprise Plans

With the new name change of SPE (Secure Productivity Enterprise) Microsoft announced during #Inspire2017, they have also added a new bundle to the mix.

As a recap, Microsoft 365 E3 and E5 (previously SPE E3 and SPE E5) included in the bundle has not changed.

Microsoft 365 Enterprise bundles include:

Microsoft 365 Enterprise Plan Overview chart

Nothing has changed besides the naming convention. Generally, Microsoft 365 E3 includes

  • Office 365 E3 subscription
  • Windows E3 subscription
  • And EM+S E3 (Enterprise Mobility and Security)

With Microsoft 365 E5

  • Office 365 E5 subscription
  • Windows E5 subscription (the difference from Windows E3, it adds on Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection)
  • And EM+S E5

Microsoft 365 Business includes:

With the new Microsoft 365 Business they have recently announced, it adds a wide range of services for small and midsize businesses.

Microsoft 365 Business bringing together best in class solutions graphic

Microsoft 365 Business includes all the features sets that allows the end users to be productive with the Office applications. Each end users gets the ability to install Office on up to 5 PC’s (Windows or Macs), 5 tables (Windows, IOS, or Android) and 5 smartphones (Windows, IOS, or Android). Allowing the end users to have access to their documents anytime, and anywhere.

Microsoft 365 Business lifestyle with graphic displaying access anywhere

Microsoft 365 Business allows you to monitor and secure the devices your end users are using to access the content and intellectual properties of your organization. It protects your data, and allows you to remotely wipe devices that have access to your organization's content.

Microsoft 365 Business lifestyle image displaying security for devices

Microsoft 365 simplifies IT, allowing the management of all users and their devices with one single tenant, and one login.

Microsoft 365 simplifies IT lifestyle graphic