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Yet Another New Strategy From Rudderless FAST?
It seems The Federation Against Software Theft (FAST) has still not solved it’s life long identity crisis. John Lovelock, chief executive of FAST, now claims that FAST will now serve to “bridge the gap between software vendors and users”.
With many software vendors promoting Software Asset Management best practices, the release of the new international standard for software asset management and general awareness of SAM growing, the ‘The Federation’ seems to be making itself redundant.
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