Microsoft has reinstated the “Big Easy” program and is offering a subsidy when you purchase qualifying licenses. For every qualifying product you purchase, Microsoft pays you partner subsidy funds that can be used with ZAG Technical Services, Inc. to help with the implementation of your Microsoft solution including software, hardware and services.
The products that qualify for the subsidy are:
| Microsoft® Office | Microsoft® SQL Server® | |
| Microsoft® Exchange Server | Microsoft® Office Project | |
| Microsoft® Office Communications Server | Microsoft® Expression® | |
| Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server | Microsoft® Visual Studio® | |
| Microsoft® Forefront™ | Microsoft® Visual Studio® Team Suite | |
| Microsoft® Windows Server® | Microsoft® System Center Essentials | |
| Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Datacenter | Microsoft® System Center Configuration Manager | |
| Microsoft® Windows® Small Business Server | Microsoft® Dynamics® CRM | |
| Microsoft® Windows® Web Server 2008 | Microsoft® Windows® Essential Business Server | |
| Microsoft® Office Visio® |
What is a Subsidy?
A subsidy is a check made payable to the Microsoft partner of your choice. This subsidy can be used to enrich and implement your Microsoft solution. The subsidy allows you to purchase additional products or services from the Microsoft partner of your choice thus lowering your Total Cost of Ownership.
How do I take advantage of the Big Easy Offer 4.0?
- Make a qualifying purchase between January 3, 2010 and March 31, 2010.
- Redeem your purchase within 30 days of purchase date at http://www.microsoftincentives.com/BigEasy4/redeem.aspx.
- Receive your partner subsidy check from Microsoft.
- Spend your subsidy funds with your Microsoft partner upon receipt. Please note that subsidy funds expire after 90 days of the check issue date.
About ZAG Technical Services, Inc.
ZAG Technical Services, Inc. (ZAG) is an award winning IT consulting firm specializing in network infrastructure, security, communications, disaster recovery and remote access. As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, a Citrix Silver Solution Advisor ZAG and a ShoreTel Certified Champion Partner, ZAG provides Enterprise class business solutions that help companies reduce IT costs, increase productivity and ensure security.
Located in San Jose and Salinas, California; ZAG serves businesses throughout Northern California. For more information about ZAG, please visit the company website at http://www.zagtech.com.
For additional information about ZAG or the “Big Easy 4.0” program contact ZAG at +1.408.383.2000, +1.831.422.3100 or via email at info@zagtech.com

