Flexera Software Sponsors BMC Day in Boston -- Digital Enterprise Management
By John Emmitt The view from 60 State Street in Boston, where the BMC Day event was held.I attended the BMC event in Boston this week and the theme was on Digital Enterprise...
View ArticleWhere To Begin Your Chargeback Initiative
by Eric Feldman | @EricJFeldmanA recent Wall Street Journal article described how Google parent Alphabet Inc. is going to charge its operating companies for using corporate services. (Google Parent...
View ArticleTop 10 Software License Optimization Blogs in 2015
By John Emmitt As in past years, we are taking a look back at the most popular software asset management and license optimization blogs from the past year. This year I’m going to do this a little bit...
View ArticleOvercome the Challenges of SAP Licensing
By Eric Feldman | @EricJFeldmanOne of the challenges with understanding the licensing of complex enterprise applications is, well – they can be complex. Having detailed knowledge of your enterprise...
View ArticleU.S. FITARA Compliance Requires New Software Asset Management Approach...
By John EmmittGartner analysts Victoria Barber, Katell Thielemann and Stewart Buchanan published a report in December 2015 entitled: U.S. FITARA Compliance Requires a New Approach to Software Asset...
View ArticleKPMG and Flexera Software partner to help clients with Software Asset Management
By John EmmittFlexera Software and KPMG Advisory Services are working together to provide clients with a combination of Software Asset Management (SAM) best practice process consulting services and...
View ArticleI have an ITSM solution, why do I need a Software Asset Management solution too?
By John EmmittMany of the enterprise customers we work with already have, or are in the process of implementing, an IT Service Management (ITSM) solution such as BMC or ServiceNow. IT Service...
View ArticleWhat’s in Store for Software License Optimization in 2016?
Software Asset Management Will Support Cybersecurity Efforts According to a recent IDC report, the more unlicensed software running on an organization’s network, the greater the malware risk. This is...
View ArticleAustralian Personal Computer (PC) Habits Not Up To Scratch
Flexera Software's Secunia Research Group Australia Country ReportThe release of the latest Country Report from Flexera Software’s Secunia Research group has provided some very revealing insights into...
View ArticleManaging Waste and Mitigating Audit Risk in the Enterprise Software Estate
By Steve Beards, VP APAC, Flexera SoftwareFlexera Software’s most recent report, The State of the (Software) Estate: Waste Is Running Rampant in Enterprises, reveals that there is an alarming number of...
View ArticleHow to save money on your public cloud infrastructure
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View ArticleHigher Costs for Being Out of Compliance with IBM Licensing
By John EmmittA recent article in The Register, highlights changes that IBM made to its Passport Advantage program toward the end of 2014. The article points out that now it is even more important for...
View ArticleWebinar: Play Defense - Reduce Security Risk with SAM and Software...
By Rana ZayedCybersecurity has become one of the top concerns for both commercial enterprises and government agencies. IDC has predicted that by 2016, security will be a top 3 business priority for 70%...
View ArticleFinancial Literacy and Software Asset Management Maturity
By Eric J. FeldmanFinancial literacy has always been a personal interest of mine. I am sure that you have heard of a person of modest means who turns out to be very wealthy, or someone with a very high...
View ArticleThe Pleasure Principle and Software Asset Management
By Eric J. Feldman@EricJFeldmanEver hear of the “Pleasure Principle?” This is a term coined by Sigmund Freud to describe the instinctual seeking of pleasure and avoiding of pain in order to satisfy...
View ArticleWebinar: Integrate Software License Optimization and ITSM to Drive Efficiency...
By Rana ZayedOrganizations are realizing the business value of integrating Software License Optimization and IT Service Management (ITSM) processes and tools. The data provided by a Software License...
View ArticleSoftwareONE and Flexera Software Webinar Series – A Solution Kit for Reducing...
By Michael CheDo you want to have a better understanding of Oracle licensing or IBM Licensing Management best practices? Do you want to enhance your IT Service Management processes with Software...
View ArticleSoftware License Management Challenges When Using Third Party Datacenter...
By Stewart Pierce In today’s heterogeneous IT environments, many enterprises are using third party datacenter service providers to meet business needs. Sometimes entire platforms are hosted by a third...
View ArticleReaping the Benefits of a Software Asset Management Tool Implementation
By Monica SchellOk, let’s say that Flexera Software’s FlexNet Manager Suite Software Asset Management (SAM) and License Optimization solution has been implemented in your environment. The training has...
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