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Microsoft SQL Server – A Deeper Look Continued…
In my last post blog post, Microsoft SQL Server Licensing – A Deeper Look, we looked at different use cases of Microsoft® SQL Server® such as environmental considerations, multiplexing, SQL Server...
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Flexera and the Gartner Critical Capabilities for Software Asset Management...
In a previous blog, we announced that Flexera was named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SAM Tools. The “MQ” as many people call it, is a research methodology that includes a graphical...
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Collecting Inventory for Software License Management
Discovery and collecting software inventory is the foundation for Software License Management. Let’s review the three steps needed to implement a reliable inventory process for sustainable license...
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12 Key Inventory and Asset Performance Metrics
In the course of developing a software license compliance reporting program, the objective of optimization will uncover the need to review and measure data quality. The attributes that impact a license...
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Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Software Asset Management
With the growing flood of new software being deployed today, a software asset manager’s job has never been harder. The benefits of digital transformation come at a cost when it’s time to manage all...
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SAM Is Blind Without Good Inventory
Good inventory is more than knowing how many physical and virtual devices you have. It’s more than knowing that you have Microsoft Office installed on 80% of your devices or that someone has installed...
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The 10 Key Competencies of Software Asset Management
Ask any IT manager – Software Asset Management (SAM) is one of the most challenging elements of the job. It’s no wonder because the complexity of technology, data management, cloud solutions and...
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SAP’s New Indirect/Digital Access Licensing Policies. What’s in it for you?
Licensing policies for Indirect Access to SAP enterprise software systems have traditionally been extremely complicated, leaving many IT managers open to costly surprises. In April 2018, SAP announced...
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The No. 1 Tip for SAM Success
You’ve realized that managing your license position within your enterprise has gotten too cumbersome, and you need help. It’s become clear you need a Software Asset Management (SAM) solution for your...
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So, you want to write an Inventory Adapter
In my role, I take part in a lot of sales calls with potential customers. During these meetings we often discover that the client utilizes an inventory tool Flexera hasn’t seen or touched, or they have...
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What Do You Need To Create a Competitive Digital Business?
The days of technology being something that only IT worries about are long over. So why do so many businesses struggle to launch the transformative new capabilities that they need in order to win in...
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Flexera Named Best Vertical Market Managed Service Solution
The results are in! Flexera’s Software License Optimization solution was judged to be the Best Vertical Market Managed Service Solution in the first-ever UK Managed Services Awards competition. The...
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4 Ways Cloud Spend is Wasted
Chances are your organization now spends a significant amount of money on cloud resources. The question is: Are you maximizing the value of that spend? It may seem that on-demand cloud instances are...
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What Happens When ITSM And SAM Teams Work Together
IT service management (ITSM) has long been the first place, tied closely with the procurement process, for integration with an IT and software asset management (ITAM) program. Since asset users access...
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Edge Computing Will Create Business Advantage. Here Are 3 Things You’ll Need...
The job of an ITAM team is never done, is it? Just when your software asset management program starts to mature, cloud and SaaS raise the bar on what’s needed to keep spending and risk under control....
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2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Software Asset Management Tools
For the second consecutive time, the Flexera team is pleased to announce that we have been recognized as a January 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Software Asset Management Tools. We...
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The Value of SaaS Visibility Across the Enterprise
Do you know about all the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications in use throughout your enterprise? How about who is using SaaS and how they are using it? Do you know why it matters? A straw poll of...
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Get ready for the next evolution of digital business technology
On-premise applications are moving to the cloud. Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is becoming the first choice for new technology deployments. The future holds an explosion of IoT devices that will...
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The Power of Smart SaaS Management
SaaS usage continues to increase. Gartner forecasts that by 2021, SaaS applications will account for 45% of software spend. Knowing that there are hundreds of SaaS applications in use across the...
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Gartner names Flexera a 2019 Magic Quadrant for Software Asset Management...
All of us at Flexera are incredibly proud to announce that Flexera has been named as a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Software Asset Management Tools! For the second time Gartner...
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