A twelve-month Azure commitment for buying Copilot Credits at a reduced rate. Consumption is taken from it first, then falls back to pay-as-you-go when it's used up.
Also called P3.
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In the Ultra Transcenders books
Each book explains Copilot Credit Pre-purchase Plan in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.
Terms in this definition
- Copilot Credits
The single unit in which Microsoft meters usage-based charges for agents and AI services, Copilot Studio among them. They're paid for with prepaid packs, a pre-purchase plan, or pay-as-you-go through Azure.
- Consumption
Serverless, event-driven Azure Functions hosting plan charged per execution; runs are capped at 10 minutes and VNet integration isn't available.
- FIRST
A DAX function available only inside visual calculations. It fetches the value at the start of one axis of the visual's matrix, which makes it handy for comparing each point with the first; its opposite is LAST.
- Microsoft Online Services Program
Signing up for Azure directly on the website, as a free, pay-as-you-go or Visual Studio subscriber customer, gives you this type of billing account. There are no departments or invoice sections; it simply holds subscriptions.