MISSISSAUGA, Canada, Feb. 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Envision IT today announced that it is reselling the next-generation Office 365 service, Microsoft Corp.'s most complete Office cloud service to date, for small and midsize businesses.

"We are seeing an increasing demand for Office 365 cloud services. The ability to offer our clients a choice in how they want to consume technology is a critical factor for business today," said Peter Mackenzie, Vice President, Envision IT.

In addition, starting today Envision IT owns the billing process, allowing it to easily sell Office 365 subscriptions as a standalone solution or as a uniquely packaged offering that helps customers take advantage of cloud services. "We are known for our ability to design and deliver complex SharePoint solutions and Office 365 provides more options for us to deliver value," Mackenzie adds.

"Microsoft has a proven track record of helping partners build their businesses and strengthen relationships with customers," said Kirk Gregersen, general manager, Microsoft Office Division. "Through the new Office 365 Open licensing model, partners will be able to offer the always-up-to-date Office applications customers know and love through trusted, industry-leading Office 365 cloud services."

Office 365 Is for Businesses of All Sizes

Small and midsize businesses will be able to work from anywhere and boost productivity by accessing the full-featured, rich Office applications they are familiar with, on up to five devices, and delivered as an always up-to-date cloud service. In addition, the new Office unlocks new scenarios from meetings to digital note taking and reading. More information can be found at http://www.office365.com.

About Envision IT

Focused on complex SharePoint solutions, Envision IT is a Canadian "go-to" partner for Microsoft SharePoint, building integrated public web sites, Intranets, Extranets, and web applications that leverage our clients' existing systems anywhere over the Internet. Envision IT also develops and sells Products worldwide that enrich our clients' SharePoint experience.  No matter what your business requirements entail, Envision IT has a team of developers, solution specialists and project managers to make your project a success.

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