Microsoft 365: PAYGO consumption-based meter for your extra SharePoint storage needs

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Who is affected: The audience described by the Microsoft update is represented by: Microsoft 365: PAYGO consumption-based meter for your extra SharePoint storage needs Use the new PAYGO consumption-based meter to pay for your extra SharePoint storage needs. This reduces the operational overhead associated with purchasing extra storage packs and more seamlessly integrates with Microsoft 365 Archive. GA date: November CY2026 Preview date: June CY2026 In development General Availability Preview Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft 365 Web

Why it matters: The change matters because the official source describes: Microsoft 365: PAYGO consumption-based meter for your extra SharePoint storage needs Use the new PAYGO consumption-based meter to pay for your extra SharePoint storage needs. This reduces the operational overhead associated with purchasing extra storage packs and more seamlessly integrates with Microsoft 365 Archive. GA date: November CY2026 Preview date: June CY2026 In development General Availability Preview Worldwide (Standard Multi-Tenant) Microsoft 365 Web

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