
Enterprises can further cut licensing costs through bulk purchases.

Renewing the Ultimate edition currently costs $4,249 per year though current license holders will be moved to the less expensive Enterprise license. For new customers, the new Enterprise edition will cost US$5,999, whereas the Ultimate edition now costs $13,299 and the Premium edition costs $6,119.Īfter the initial purchase, Visual Studio Enterprise will cost $2,569 a year to renew, which is the current cost of renewing the Premium edition. The new Enterprise edition is also less expensive than either the current Premium or Ultimate editions for first time buyers.

The new Visual Studio Enterprise merges the two current versions of Visual Studio that target large scale enterprise deployment, Visual Studio Premium and Visual Studio Ultimate. Starting with the 2015 release, Visual Studio will be available in three versions: Community, Professional, and Enterprise.
