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How to Exit an Oracle Unlimited License Agreement (ULA)?
Oracle’s Unlimited License Agreement offers seemingly limitless product licenses over a fixed term, providing financial predictability. Misconceptions exist, and careful governance is crucial for compliance and optimal management.
What is an Oracle Unlimited License Agreement (ULA)?
Oracle’s Unlimited License Agreement offers seemingly limitless product licenses over a fixed term, providing financial predictability. Misconceptions exist, and careful governance is crucial for compliance and optimal management.
What Does a SAM (Software Asset Management) Manager Do Within the Business?
A SAM Manager is responsible for ensuring that organizations are in compliance with software licensing agreements, identifying and eliminating software waste, and negotiating favorable software contracts. They play a critical role in helping businesses save money and improve their IT infrastructure.
What is a Software Audit Task Force?
A well-structured Software Audit Task Force is key to defending against the risks of a software vendor audit, but who needs to be involved? This latest SAM Basics blog explains all
Software Audit Defense Tactics
) Software audits can be disruptive and costly – here’s how you can defend against them
Understanding Your Software Use Rights
When you purchase a software license, you do not own the software as you would with almost any other type of product. Instead, you buy the right to use the software with certain restrictions, defined as your Software Use Rights
What is an Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Java License?
In the first of 2 blog articles we look at the benefits of implementing a Software Asset Management program to manage risks in your organization.
What’s the Difference Between a CMDB & IT Asset Management?
ITAM and SAM tools can help you transform your CMDB by providing a single source of truth for your IT assets. They can help you identify and track all of your IT assets, automate the discovery and inventory of your IT assets, manage your software licenses, reduce IT costs, and improve IT security.
Oracle Java Licensing Changes: Understanding Java Licensing in 2023
In the first of 2 blog articles we look at the benefits of implementing a Software Asset Management program to manage risks in your organization.
What is the Oracle No-Fee Terms and Conditions (NFTC) License?
The Oracle NFTC license is the license that can be used for Oracle JDK 17 and later releases. Subject to the conditions of the license, it permits “free” use for all users – even commercial and production use. Under this license, redistribution is also permitted as long as it is not for a fee. Let’s take a look at the terms;
How to Exit an Oracle Unlimited License Agreement (ULA)?
Oracle’s Unlimited License Agreement offers seemingly limitless product licenses over a fixed term, providing financial predictability. Misconceptions exist, and careful governance is crucial for compliance and optimal management.
What is an Oracle Unlimited License Agreement (ULA)?
Oracle’s Unlimited License Agreement offers seemingly limitless product licenses over a fixed term, providing financial predictability. Misconceptions exist, and careful governance is crucial for compliance and optimal management.
What Does a SAM (Software Asset Management) Manager Do Within the Business?
A SAM Manager is responsible for ensuring that organizations are in compliance with software licensing agreements, identifying and eliminating software waste, and negotiating favorable software contracts. They play a critical role in helping businesses save money and improve their IT infrastructure.
What is a Software Audit Task Force?
A well-structured Software Audit Task Force is key to defending against the risks of a software vendor audit, but who needs to be involved? This latest SAM Basics blog explains all
Software Audit Defense Tactics
) Software audits can be disruptive and costly – here’s how you can defend against them
Understanding Your Software Use Rights
When you purchase a software license, you do not own the software as you would with almost any other type of product. Instead, you buy the right to use the software with certain restrictions, defined as your Software Use Rights
What is an Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Java License?
In the first of 2 blog articles we look at the benefits of implementing a Software Asset Management program to manage risks in your organization.
What’s the Difference Between a CMDB & IT Asset Management?
ITAM and SAM tools can help you transform your CMDB by providing a single source of truth for your IT assets. They can help you identify and track all of your IT assets, automate the discovery and inventory of your IT assets, manage your software licenses, reduce IT costs, and improve IT security.
Oracle Java Licensing Changes: Understanding Java Licensing in 2023
In the first of 2 blog articles we look at the benefits of implementing a Software Asset Management program to manage risks in your organization.
What is the Oracle No-Fee Terms and Conditions (NFTC) License?
The Oracle NFTC license is the license that can be used for Oracle JDK 17 and later releases. Subject to the conditions of the license, it permits “free” use for all users – even commercial and production use. Under this license, redistribution is also permitted as long as it is not for a fee. Let’s take a look at the terms;