Oracle Java Licensing Changes
Concerned about Oracle Java licensing changes? Many businesses are struggling to identify …
Software Asset Management Plan
Software concerns now span the realms of traditional on-premises infrastructure, Software-as-a-Service and …
What is an Oracle Unlimited Licence Agreement (ULA)?
An Oracle Unlimited Licence Agreement (ULA) is a contractual agreement with Oracle …
What Does a SAM (Software Asset Management) Manager Do Within the Business?
Welcome to Certero SAM Basics. In this blog, we’ll be discussing the …
What is a Software Audit Task Force?
A Software Audit Task Force brings together all of the stakeholders within …
Software Audit Defense Tactics
Responding to software vendor audits can cause serious disruption to your year, …
Understanding Your Software Use Rights
Do you own software after purchasing a software licence? What are the …
What is an Oracle Technology Network (OTN) Java Licence?
Prior to the NTFC licence being released in April 2019, the free …
What’s the Difference Between a CMDB & IT Asset Management?
Understanding the relationship and differences between a CMDB and the disciplines of …
Oracle Java Licensing Changes: Understanding Java Licensing in 2023
On the 23rd of January 2023, Oracle changed their subscription licensing model …
What is the Oracle No-Fee Terms and Conditions (NFTC) Licence?
The Oracle NFTC licence is the licence that can be used for …
Using Chopt To Enhance Oracle Licence Compliance With Database Options
What Is Chopt? The Oracle Change Options (Chopt) utility is a command-line …
New Microsoft Process – Introducing Support for Concurrent Exchange Online License Assignments
Microsoft have implemented a new feature within Microsoft and Office 365, which …
Software Vendor Audits – 8 Things you need to know
What are Software Vendor Audits? Software vendor audits are how software publishers …
The Top 5 Power-Plays to Optimise Your Microsoft Licensing
Chances are, your annual expenditure with Microsoft has been on an upwards …
SaaS or On-prem – which option is best for ITAM / SAM Solutions?
Migrating workloads to the cloud certainly has its benefits, but can also …
4 Steps to Understand (and Trust) Your ITAM / SAM Solution
An ITAM / SAM solution is an essential tool to enable businesses …
The Rise in Oracle Java Audits: How to gain clarity
Over the past couple of weeks Certero has noticed an alarming increase …
Using the Oracle EBS 12.1 End of Support to Drive Down Costs
With Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) 12.1 moving to “sustaining” support in January …
A SAM Consultant’s Story: Audit Pressure & the Human Cost
In this third instalment of the series, we speak with members of …
A Consultant’s Story: Knowing Your Weaknesses
Though maybe best known as an innovator and developer of ground-breaking IT …
From Script to Solutions – The Story of an Oracle Licensing Expert & Technology-led Services
About Hazel Hazel Hopes, Oracle Licensing Lead for Certero, has worked in …