This paper provides a modern and practical approach to building a valuable Software Asset Management (SAM) function within your business. The six stages recommended allow a Software Asset Manager to focus their efforts to deliver the ...
This paper provides a modern and practical approach to building a valuable Software Asset Management (SAM) function within your business. The six stages recommended allow a Software Asset Manager to focus their efforts to deliver the biggest impact and aim for a status of ‘audit ready’ with software publishers. Through accurate record keeping delivered by SAM, a valuable practice will deliver reduced software compliance risk, increased IT procurement efficiency and greater agility for the whole IT department.
The ongoing legal battle between VMware (under Broadcom ownership) and Siemens is yet another example of why ITAM goes far beyond license compliance and SAM. What might, at first glance, appear to be a licensing dispute, ...
During one of the keynotes at the FinOps X conference in San Diego, JR Storment, Executive Director of the FinOps Foundation, interviewed a senior executive from Salesforce. They discussed the idea of combining the roles of ...
I recently reported on the FinOps Foundation’s inclusion of SaaS and Datacenter in its expanded Cloud+ scope. At that time, I highlighted concerns about getting the myriad SaaS companies to supply FOCUS-compliant billing data. A couple ...
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Executive Summary For ITAM teams, sustainability is a core responsibility and opportunity. Managing hardware, software, and cloud resources now comes with the ability to track, reduce, and report carbon emissions. Understanding emission scopes—from direct operational emissions ...
Executive Summary AI is not just another passing trend—it’s a transformative force reshaping industries at an unprecedented rate. However, like any new technology, its spread across the enterprise is following a familiar and potentially dangerous pattern. ...
By Ryan Stefani from the ITAM Forum. Executive Summary The value of IT Asset Management (ITAM) is under great scrutiny, driven by siloed and conflicting stakeholder demands and the growing influence of cloud computing. IT leaders ...
Download this new Microsoft Copilot guide from the ITAM Review and SoftwareOne to help business decision makers navigate Microsoft’s new AI assistant Introducing Microsoft Copilot Microsoft Copilot is an AI-powered productivity tool that coordinates large language ...
