But as Noel Unwin, Managing Director at Discount Licensing, points out, Microsoft's annual accounts and Eurostat data show that not everyone has moved to SaaS while perpetual licences still account for as much as 50 percent of software purchases in Europe. That suggests that perpetual on-premise Microsoft Office is not dead, he says, nor does it appear to be 'scheduled for termination' as the vendor and other cloud advocates would try to have us believe.