Audits

Forewarned is forearmed. Get the latest news and advice on the ever-present challenge of software publisher audits here. Who is auditing right now? How and when should you respond to an audit? Stick here to stay informed on the latest audit trends, patterns and behaviours.
  • Another Quest audit ends up in court

    Another Quest audit ends up in court

    A Quest Software audit is in court (again). Here I am, back with another story of a software vendor treating one of their customers in such a way that the whole thing ends up in a ...
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  • As some VMware products come to an end some customers face 1200% price rises

    As some VMware products come to an end some customers face 1200% price rises

    As you may have seen, following the completion of the Broadcom acquisition, “VMware by Broadcom” are no longer offering perpetual licenses for their products as they move to a subscription model. They have also moved to ...
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  • ITAMantics podcast - September 2023

    ITAMantics podcast - September 2023

    In the September edition of ITAMantics, Rich, AJ and George discuss Cisco’s acquisition of Splunk, ITAM’s role in corporate credit ratings, SAP buying LeanIX, Josys raising $93M, Torii launching an AI assistant, and whether Oracle had ...
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  • ITAMantics podcast - August 2023

    ITAMantics podcast - August 2023

    Welcome to the August edition of ITAMantics, our monthly news podcast where we discuss the biggest ITAM stories. We may be in the middle of summer, but there are still ITAM stories to discuss. In this ...
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  • Selecting the Right ITAM Tool and Service Provider

    Selecting the Right ITAM Tool and Service Provider

    The following article by James Bell, senior ITAM consultant at License Dashboard, explores the merits of taking a hybrid approach to your SAM programme by combining an ITAM tool/SAM tool with third-party support. Introduction As businesses ...
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  • Wanna win big in Vegas? Upcoming ITAM + FinOps event

    Wanna win big in Vegas? Upcoming ITAM + FinOps event

    We are pleased to announce a brand new FinOps event from the ITAM Review. “ITAM + FinOps. How to win big,” is a new, one-day conference taking place on Tuesday, September 12th at the Park MGM, ...
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  • ITAMantics: New monthly podcast

    ITAMantics: New monthly podcast

    Welcome to ITAMantics – the first of a new monthly podcast where we review the biggest news stories of the last month. This month Rich, AJ and George discuss the following. Listen to the full ITAMantics ...
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  • What would you ask the auditors? Upcoming webinar

    What would you ask the auditors? Upcoming webinar

    Now is your chance to ask the auditors all those questions you’ve been too afraid to ask Do you wake up in a cold sweat that your usage doesn’t match your licenses, or your entitlement is ...
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  • Top 5 ITAM Review podcasts of 2022

    Top 5 ITAM Review podcasts of 2022

    Did you know we now have two ITAM Review podcasts? The podcast and The articles and they’re both now available on spotify We launched the ITAM Review podcast on Spotify late last year, and with the ...
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