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.
  • Second-hand Software: Legalities & Business Models

    Second-hand Software: Legalities & Business Models

    This article was written by Rich Gibbons of ITAM Review and Noel Unwin of Discount Licensing. In July 2012, the second-hand software market received a definitive answer from the European Court of Justice (ECJ) when it ...
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  • Pre-owned Software: Yes, it's okay

    Pre-owned Software: Yes, it's okay

    This article has been written by Rich Gibbons of ITAM Review and Michael Vilain of Relicense. The pre-owned software market has been around for longer than you think but is still very much in the growth ...
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  • Market Guide - Secure Hard Drive Erasure

    Market Guide - Secure Hard Drive Erasure

    This month’s Market Guide looks at options for managing assets at the end of the ITAM lifecycle. A vital part of Retire is ensuring that all data has been removed from assets prior to disposal. This ...
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  • Blockchain for Software License Management

    Blockchain for Software License Management

    This article has been contributed by Alex Cojocaru, Senior Advisor, at Ernst & Young.  Since the emergence of mainstream computing, software copyright and licensing became the main practice for proprietary software publishers to monetize their intellectual property rights. ...
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  • How to co-create business value with Strategic ITAM

    How to co-create business value with Strategic ITAM

    This article is the first of a four part series by AJ Witt of ITAM Review written in collaboration with ServiceNow’s Ryan Wood-Taylor & Peter Beruk. The series outlines how a strategic ITAM practice will deliver ...
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  • Wisdom UK 2019 – Taking ITAM outside IT

    Our Wisdom UK 2019 conference theme is “Taking ITAM outside IT”. As industries, businesses, and roles continue to morph, modernise, and multiply – the world around ITAM looks significantly different than it once did. Gone are ...
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  • Amazon AWS Cost Management features: A quick guide

    Amazon AWS Cost Management features: A quick guide

    Amazon AWS is the market leader for IaaS, with an ever increasing number of companies spending a seemingly ever increasing amount on Amazon’s public cloud services – the most recent being reports that Apple spends $30,000,000 ...
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  • Sophos Cloud Optix – you can’t secure what you can’t see

    Sophos Cloud Optix – you can’t secure what you can’t see

    Sophos, the British FTSE 250 security company, have launched a dedicated public cloud security product – Cloud Optix. Cloud Security As many benefits as the public cloud can provide, it can also offer an equal – ...
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  • Don’t suffer Cloud Shock – build your cloud management capabilities

    Don’t suffer Cloud Shock – build your cloud management capabilities

    This article is the second of a four part series by AJ Witt of ITAM Review and Josh Brazee of Aspera. The series explores concepts & practical advice for managing Cloud deployments to minimise cost and ...
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