Are you getting value from your SAM solution?
Is your (Software Asset Management) SAM provider meeting your expectations and delivering everything you …
Oracle Audit – A Beginners Guide to Licensing Audits
John Mattinson, Operations Director, CerteroOriginally posted in November 2017, revised in December …
Gain a Complete IT View: Integrating ITSM with SAM
David Graham, Principal Consultant, Certero Originally posted in October 2017, revised in …
Quality Over Quantity: The Art of Software Data Normalisation
Software normalisation (or recognition as it’s also known) isn’t particularly new, but …
Eight Ways Mature Software Asset Management can Minimise Security Risks
Guide: No business wants to experience a security threat, and with a …
The Power of a Single Platform for Delivering Advanced SAM
As IT infrastructures have continued to develop and increase in complexity over …
Ten Things You Need from a SAM Services Provider
If you’re looking to realise all the benefits of an advanced SAM …
Is the Microsoft Products and Services Agreement (MPSA) right for you?
Dan Whitefield, Consultant, CerteroOriginally posted in February 2017, revised in December 2019. …
Managing your Apple devices
Dan Whitefield, Consultant, CerteroOriginally posted in February 2017, revised in December 2019. …
Why Good IT Asset Discovery is Essential for SAM
Knowing accurately what hardware and software you have installed across your IT …
Benefits of a Self-service App-store: From Reducing Shadow IT to Enhancing IT Security
Your IT to-do list may be long and include many tasks that …
Why the Certero Management Platform will better help you manage ALL IT assets
In an earlier article we looked at why a single platform is so important …
Why a Single Platform to Manage your IT Assets is Important
How do you manage software and hardware assets? How can a single …
Which is Better for SAM – Agent or Agentless Discovery?
Is agent-based discovery best for SAM? Or is agentless discovery the better …
Software Acquisition – how can it go wrong?
How can SAM help with software acquisition? The process your organisation has …
SAP Licensing, Indirect Access and the Internet of Things
How does indirect access impact SAP licensing? Certero has shared insight into indirect …
Microsoft licensing update – Secure productive enterprise offer
A new Microsoft Licensing option was recently announced by the Redmond giant. …
The Evolution of SAM
How is SAM evolving? And what does this mean for businesses? Since …
Common Oracle Software Licensing Issues – Part II
John Mattinson, Operations Director, CerteroOriginally posted in November 2016, revised in December …
Common Oracle Software Licensing Issues – Part I
John Mattinson, Operations Director, CerteroOriginally posted in November 2016, revised in December …
Implementing Software Asset Management to Reduce Costs
How can Software Asset Management (SAM) help to reduce IT costs? Can …
Don’t Play Russian Roulette with Indirect Access Licensing
What is indirect access? And what does it mean for licensing agreements? …