Are You Considering Software License Implications in Your Change Management...
By Cyndi TackettDo you consider software license implications during the IT change management process? Consider the following scenario: your ace developer, Jim Smith, creates an awesome business...
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Microsoft Announces Major Licensing Changes for Windows OS: What Does it Mean...
By Cyndi TackettMicrosoft recently announced the availability of per-user licensing for Windows 8 Enterprise for customers covered by Software Assurance. (See more information here on the Microsoft...
View ArticleKPMG And Flexera Software Enter Alliance To Help Companies Improve Software...
By John LipseyKPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory firm, and Flexera Software, a leading provider of Software License Optimization solutions, announced an alliance on November 10th, 2014, to...
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2015 Enterprise Application Usage and Value Survey
By Randy LittlesonAs your organization tackles the business challenges and takes advantage of the latest trends for buying, managing and using enterprise software, how do you stack up against the...
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Best Practices for Governance and Software License Compliance using an...
If implemented following best practices, enterprise app stores can reduce software license compliance risks and fees, while increasing the ROI of the entire application portfolio. Reducing software...
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Microsoft moving to per User licensing
By Vincent BrasseurStarting December 1st 2014 the Microsoft Enterprise Cloud Suite (ECS) will be available as part of the Enterprise Enrollment and licensed per user. This is a major shift in Microsoft...
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Enterprise App Store Best Practice #2 – Reduce, Recycle and Reuse
When implementing an enterprise app store, it is important to consider both the needs of users and the needs of IT. IT wants to provide employees a consumer-like experience without jeopardizing control...
View ArticleKeeping Track of Licenses and Entitlements with an Enterprise App Store
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Flexera Software Launches FlexNet Manager for VMware
By John LipseyFlexera Software, the leading provider of next-generation software licensing, compliance and installation solutions for application producers and enterprises, today announced the...
View ArticleIAITAM ITAM Awareness Month Webinar
By John EmmittDecember is IT asset management (ITAM) Awareness Month at IAITAM, a time to give back to the ITAM community with complimentary educational webinars, white papers, giveaways and other...
View ArticleFor Effective Software Asset Management--It’s all about the BASE…LINING
By Mandi Sue BleauWhen you are getting ready to determine your software license compliance position by reconciling your software license entitlements with your software deployments, you need a place to...
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Big Numbers: 50 Billion Connected Devices (by 2020)
By Dan AndersonThe Internet of Things (IoT) and Connected DevicesBy now, we’ve all heard the hype about how everything from vending machines to thermostats to garage door openers will be able to...
View ArticleMicrosoft Developer Network Licensing-- Taming the Beast
By Mandi Sue BleauYou buy a Microsoft Development Network (MSDN) subscription, you register your name on the MSDN subscription website and viola, you can start using your license entitlements. But is...
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Managing Microsoft Client Access Licenses (Part 1 of 3)
By Vincent BrasseurThere are many challenges to accurately managing and optimizing Microsoft Client Access Licenses (CALs). In this 3-part blog series we will review some of the basic CAL rules, show...
View ArticleTop 10 Software License Optimization Blogs from 2014
By John EmmittWell, its that time of year again-- time to take a look back at the most popular Software License Optimization blogs for 2014. Here are the top 10:Oracle Database License Management in...
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Managing Microsoft Client Access Licenses (Part 2 of 3)
By Vincent BrasseurManaging Client Access Licenses (CAL), staying compliant and optimized is not an easy task. There are three main challenges that any organization will typically face: the complexity...
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Managing Microsoft Client Access Licenses (Part 3 of 3)
By Vincent BrasseurMicrosoft is delivering Cloud services through products such as Intune and Office 365. These products add a layer of complexity to the Client Access License (CAL) software asset...
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Webinar: Maximize the Power of BMC Remedy With Integrated Software License...
By John EmmittEnhance ITSM and License Optimization Processes to Improve Service Delivery and Reduce CostsWhile IT Service Management (ITSM) solutions such as BMC Remedy are very robust, organizations...
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Are Software Vendor Audits Driving Your IT Strategy?
By Dan Anderson, Flexera SoftwareIntroductionIn 2015, it’s generally accepted that Information Technology is a critical enabler of most businesses, regardless of industry. Companies that effectively...
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Microsoft Retiring Select Plus License Agreement
By John EmmittThere's a great article on the SoftwareOne blog on Microsoft's plans to retire the Select Plus agreement. As noted in the article, the Microsoft Select Plus volume license agreement will...
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