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As the biggest SaaS vendors (Microsoft, ServiceNow, and Salesforce) pivot to consumption-based licensing models for AI products and services, how will it impact customers’ pricing and long-term value? In this episode, we break down the major industry licensing shift, what’s driving it on the vendors’ side, and what customers need to negotiate to ensure they aren’t left behind. From upfront discounts to renewal protections and volume discount structures, we discuss the key strategies businesses must adopt to navigate this changing landscape. If you have an upcoming negotiation, this is a must-listen!

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