Effective dates

Every briefing on record, newest effective date first. A date that has already landed stays on the timeline and is marked in effect.

1. July 1, 2026

   • MSMicrosoftUp
     Microsoft 365 Business Standard goes from $12.50 to $14 per user a month. Seven suites rise on July 1, 2026, and Business Premium stays at $22.

2. April 15, 2026

   • CCitrixChanged
     Citrix file-based licenses stop working on April 15, 2026. Activation moves to the Cloud License Activation Service.

3. March 30, 2026

   • AAtlassianChanged
     Atlassian stops selling Data Center to new customers on March 30, 2026.

4. February 17, 2026

   • AAtlassianUp
     Atlassian Data Center list prices go up 15%. Advantaged pricing goes up 18–40% by tier.

5. January 1, 2026

   • VVeeamUp
     A reseller notice says common Veeam subscriptions go up 4% to 8% on January 1, 2026.

6. December 1, 2025

   • MSMicrosoftDown
     Microsoft 365 Copilot Business is $21 per user a month for organizations of up to 300 people, against the $30 Microsoft 365 Copilot price.

7. November 1, 2025

   • MSMicrosoftChanged
     Enterprise Agreement and MPSA volume discounts on online services are gone. Everyone pays Level A list price.

8. October 15, 2025

   • AAtlassianUp
     Atlassian Cloud prices for Jira, Confluence, and Jira Service Management rise between 5% and 10%.
   • AAtlassianUp
     Bitbucket Cloud Standard and Premium go up 10%.

9. October 14, 2025

   • MSMicrosoftChanged
     Windows 10 commercial extended security updates cost $61, then $122, then $244 per device.

10. August 1, 2025

    • MSMicrosoftUp
      Core CAL Suite goes up 15% and Enterprise CAL Suite goes up 20%.
    • SFSalesforceUp
      Salesforce Enterprise and Unlimited editions of Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Field Service go up 6% on average.

11. July 1, 2025

    • MSMicrosoftUp
      SharePoint Server, Exchange Server, and Skype for Business Server licenses go up 10%.

12. June 17, 2025

    • AdAdobeUp
      Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps becomes Creative Cloud Pro at $69.99 a month, up from $59.99. Teams goes from $89.99 to $99.99.
    • SlSlack (Salesforce)Up
      Slack Business+ goes from $12.50 to $15 per user a month on the annual plan, and from $15 to $18 on the monthly plan.

13. April 10, 2025

    • BBroadcomChanged
      Broadcom raised the VMware minimum from 16 cores to 72, then restored the 16-core minimum the same day.

14. April 1, 2025

    • MSMicrosoftUp
      Microsoft annual subscriptions paid monthly cost 5% more than paying for the year up front.
    • MSMicrosoftUp
      Power BI Premium Per User is listed at $24 per user a month.
    • MSMicrosoftUp
      Power BI Pro goes from $10 to $14 per user a month, a recorded 40% increase.
    • MSMicrosoftUp
      Teams Phone Standard goes from $8 to $10 per user a month.

15. March 17, 2025

    • GGoogleUp
      Google Workspace Business Standard goes from $12 to $14 per user a month on an annual plan. Flexible billing is $16.80.
    • GGoogleUp
      Google Workspace flexible pricing goes from $7.20 to $8.40 on Business Starter and from $21.60 to $26.40 on Business Plus.