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Podcast Episode 37: Taking SAM Technology to the Next Level
Taking SAM Technology to the next level
In this Podcast, I am joined by Steve Davison, one of my first contacts in the ITAM industry. As Managing Director at Infraware, Steve gives us a low down on the company as well as an introduction to their new generation of SAM technology – SAMsentry.
Podcast Topics
- About Steve
- Who are Infraware and what do they do?
- Infraware’s relationship with Microsoft
- Microsoft and Managed Service Providers
- Indirect usage
- Audit methodology
- The Diageo and ABInBev cases
- SAMsentry – The new assessment tool
You can get in contact with Steve via his LinkedIn page.
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