{"id":631,"date":"2023-08-07T14:58:43","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:58:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/?p=631"},"modified":"2023-08-07T14:58:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T13:58:43","slug":"teams-rooms-licence-changes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/2023\/08\/07\/teams-rooms-licence-changes\/","title":{"rendered":"Teams Rooms licence changes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently in a &#8216;grace period&#8217; where Microsoft allows Teams Rooms devices without a valid device-specific licence to still continue to work. This represents an extension of 90 days from the original deadline, which was going to be 1st July 2023.<\/p>\n<p>We can see that there are a number of unofficial Teams Rooms devices in use within the University, mostly operating via a normal user&#8217;s login. Doing that is a potential breach of University regulations, as well as a potential breach of licencing terms. I therefore urge you to legitimise these devices via the official service request process as soon as possible, and ideally well before the end of September 2023: this is when the current grace period ends and represents the point at which these devices will cease to work.<\/p>\n<p>The Nexus Team will not be operating any special expedited process to register devices which have been operating outside the rules which are caught out by this long-advertised and significantly-postponed change in licencing rules.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently in a &#8216;grace period&#8217; where Microsoft allows Teams Rooms devices without a valid device-specific licence to still continue to work. This represents an extension of 90 days from the original deadline, which was going to be 1st &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/2023\/08\/07\/teams-rooms-licence-changes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/631\/revisions\/632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-new.it.ox.ac.uk\/nexus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}