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Analyzing and Optimizing your Software

Analyzing and Optimizing your Software How can you optimize your software? How will you benefit by optimizing your software?   Once you have an accurate inventory of your software and calculated your entitlement you now need to match up your licenses to your...

Broad and Vague Audit Clauses may be Unenforceable

Broad and Vague Audit Clauses may be Unenforceable Do you understand all the audit clauses? Do you find these broad and vague?   Leading UK law firm, Pennington Manches, recently carried out an analysis of the case of 118 Data Resource Limited v IDS Data Services...

Which Software Vendor Should you Focus your SAM Activities on?

Which Software Vendor Should you Focus your SAM Activities on? Which of the different software vendors should you focus on for SAM? Microsoft? SAP? IBM? Oracle?   When first implementing a Software Asset Management (SAM) program you will in all likelihood need to...

Monitoring Software Usage: Why is it so important?

Monitoring Software Usage: Why is it so important? Why is monitoring software usage so important? How can this help organizations?   Controlling the purchase and installation of your software is obviously a necessary first step in a Software Asset Management...
Understanding your SAM Maturity Level

Understanding your SAM Maturity Level

Understanding your SAM Maturity Level Home / Expert Advice / Understanding your SAM Maturity Level   David Graham, Principal Consultant, CerteroOriginally posted in June 2016, revised in December 2019. What is a SAM Maturity Assessment?   A SAM Maturity...