Best practice

ITAM, SAM and Software Licensing continually evolve. And, at the same time, ITAM's remit continues to expand as the industry matures. What was cutting edge just a few years ago is ITAM bread-and-butter today. Keep you and your team up-to-date on the latest ITAM best practices.
  • Swinton Insurance Choose Certero

    Certero are a relative newcomer to the ITAM industry but seem to be gaining traction with their AssetStudio product. Swinton Insurance are a UK based high street retailer of Insurance products and have chosen Certero to ...
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  • Boxing Clever With Software Agreements

    I recently corresponded with Thomas Hall, a legal practitioner who helps companies to implement IT initiatives and resolve disputes with IT Vendors. Thomas works primarily for customers but also trains company personnel with his “contracts that ...
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  • IT Asset Disposition Best Practice: Selling IT Assets Prior to Decommissioning

    What do you do with your IT assets as they reach the end of their lifecycle? I recently spoke with Jeff Guthier about best practices in IT Asset Disposition or Disposal (ITAD) and discussed a novel ...
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  • Software Asset Management

    One of the core subjects for the ITAM Review is Software Asset Management. Below is a summary of articles covering Software Asset Management from the archive. Case Study. A Compelling Case for SAM Revolutionising the Identification ...
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  • CASE STUDY: A Compelling Case for SAM

    An Overview of a recent Software Asset Management (SAM) and Compliance Consultancy from Australia. Smartpath SAM Services is an Australian based specialist Asset Management consultancy. Smartpath recently completed a SAM and License Software Compliance consultancy for ...
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  • Learning ITIL V3 On A Budget

    If you are looking to brush up on ITIL V3 then these free videos are a good starting point. Marco Cattaneo from Charles Stuart University has put together some ITIL V3 Training videos to compliment their ...
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  • ARTICLE: Driving Down Software Costs with Software Asset Optimization – Fast Track to Optimization Benefits (Part 6/6)

    This article series has been contributed by Colin Bartram of Vector Networks. In this series Colin looks at how organisations can drive down software costs with proactive software management.
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  • Industry Leading ITAM Implementations

    As part of my ongoing work with the IEC I was fortunate enough to participate on a call with an organization that is ahead of the curve in IT Asset Management. The principle behind the IEC ...
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  • INTERVIEW: Bill Monk “Time to Make a Stand against Vendor Audits”

    I recently spoke with Bill Monk at LOCS about the current status quo in the software market. We discussed why it is the perfect time for companies to make a stand against compliance audits and licensing ...
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