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ITAM, SAM and software license management are continually-evolving disciplines. At the same time, the remit for ITAM 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 practices here.
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    The M&S Cyberattack: How IT Asset Management Can Make or Break Your Recovery

    Marks & Spencer (M&S), the iconic UK retailer, recently became the latest high-profile victim of a devastating cyberattack. Fellow retailers The Co-Op and Harrods were also attacked. Recent reports suggest the rapid action at the Co-Op ...
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  • The Software Licensing of Robots

    Robots are increasingly present in our day-to-day lives. If you thought licensing servers was difficult, imagine licensing devices of higher complexity that walk around and interact with the virtual and the physical world.
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  • Cost savings versus cost avoidance

    Cost savings versus cost avoidance

    Whiteboard Wednesday Episode 15. Cost savings versus cost avoidance Whiteboard Wednesday is me, a whiteboard and learning about all things IT Asset Management (ITAM), every Wednesday! This week, cost savings and cost avoidance, what’s the difference ...
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  • Building ITAM teams – Making hires

    Building ITAM teams – Making hires

    This is part three of a three-part series by Beth Kaminski. Read part one  finding qualified staff and part two qualifications. Making Hires Welcome to Part 3 of Building ITAM teams (and Biscuits!). In Parts 1 ...
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  • Building ITAM teams: Qualifications

    Building ITAM teams: Qualifications

    This is part two of a three-part series by Beth Kaminski. Read part one here. finding qualified staff Welcome back as we continue our exploration of building ITAM teams (and biscuits!). In Part 1, we explored ...
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  • What is Virtualisation? Virtual Machines, Hypervisors and Hosts explained

    What is Virtualisation? Virtual Machines, Hypervisors and Hosts explained

    Whiteboard Wednesday Episode 14. What is Virtualisation? Virtual Machines, Hypervisors and Hosts explained Whiteboard Wednesday is me, a whiteboard and learning about all things IT Asset Management (ITAM), every Wednesday! This week, Virtualisation – What are ...
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  • Building internal markets for unused IT Assets

    Building internal markets for unused IT Assets

    If you have ever suffered from the problem of having to buy an asset again, because you simply can’t find the original, then Rheaply is worth investigating. Born from underutilisation of assets in University environments, this ...
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  • Building ITAM teams – finding qualified staff

    Building ITAM teams – finding qualified staff

    This article has been contributed by Beth Kaminski. This is part one of a three-part series by Beth Kaminski. In this first part, Beth addresses finding qualified staff and avoiding ambiguous job postings. I am very ...
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  • IT Asset Disposal vs. IT Asset Disposition

    IT Asset Disposal vs. IT Asset Disposition

    Whiteboard Wednesday Episode 13. IT Asset Disposal vs. IT Asset Disposition Whiteboard Wednesday is me, a whiteboard and learning about all things IT Asset Management (ITAM), every Wednesday! This week, ITAD – what’s the difference between ...
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  • How to renew a SaaS contract

    How to renew a SaaS contract

    One of the big changes brought about by the ongoing shift to subscription licensing is the frequency of contract renewals. Enterprise SaaS Management tool providers such as Zylo estimate that large organisations process 15 renewals per ...
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  • Sastrify

    Sastrify

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