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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.

Leveraging the power of AI in IT Asset Management

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Leveraging the Power of AI in IT Asset Management: Unveiling New Frontiers 

The coming together of AI and ITAM In today’s ever-evolving technology landscape, the role of IT Asset Managers has become increasingly complex. The task of ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: September 28, 2023

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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 ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 26, 2023

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Beamy achieves ITAM Review certification for Enterprise SaaS Management 

The ITAM Review is pleased to announce the certification of Beamy for Enterprise SaaS Management against our open, community-sourced standard. ITAM Review Certifications help ITAM ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 14, 2023

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Torii announces new AI & developer capabilities

SaaS management veteran Torii has announced new AI and developer capabilities. We’ve been following Torii at ITAM Review since 2018 and have always been impressed ... Read more

Written by: AJ Witt

Published on: September 13, 2023

SPM podcast with USU

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Software Portfolio Management (SPM): What is it and why is it important? New podcast

In our latest ITAM Review podcast, Rich speaks with Fabian Gutschera, Team Lead for SAM Solution Sales at USU about Software Portfolio Management (SPM). Fabian ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 12, 2023

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SAP buys Enterprise Architecture firm LeanIX

SAP has announced its intention to buy the Enterprise Architecture company LeanIX from private investors. You may remember them from when they acquired the SaaS ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 8, 2023

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Did Birmingham City Council’s disastrous Oracle migration contribute to its bankruptcy?

On Tuesday, 5th September 2023, Birmingham City Council (the largest local authority in Europe) effectively declared bankruptcy after being hit with a £760m bill to ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 6, 2023

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Trains, puns, ITAM and FinOps: What to expect at Wisdom Unplugged 2023

When you plan Wisdom Unplugged 2023 at the London Transport Museum, the transport puns seem almost inevitable. But how many are too many? Read on ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: September 5, 2023

ISO 19770-1 certification

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Embarking on the ISO 19770-1 certification journey: The insiders’ perspective

Interviews with HDI and Softline about their ISO 19770-1 certification journeys One of the founding aims of the ITAM Forum was to create a path ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: August 31, 2023

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It’s Your Ship: Two weeks to Vegas FinOps event with Mike Abrashoff

Mike Abrashoff, former Navy Commander and bestselling author, now confirmed as speaker It is just two weeks to go until our “ITAM & FinOps: How ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: August 29, 2023

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Are ITAM tools vendors focusing too much on the next big thing (e.g. FinOps) at the expense of core SAM functionality? 

Are ITAM tools vendors suffering from Shiny Penny Syndrome? With all the hype around big trends like FinOps and sustainability, can you blame software vendors ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: August 24, 2023

optimise SaaS costs

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Five Steps to optimise SaaS costs and deliver rapid savings

In this new white paper by AJ Witt and Zluri we look at how organisations can optimise their SaaS costs in light of the significant ... Read more

Written by: AJ Witt

Published on: August 18, 2023

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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 ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: August 17, 2023

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Hybrid FinOps: Uniting ITAM and FinOps teams

FinOps – it’s a term that we all seem to be a click or two away from across the internet. With most organizations facing tightened ... Read more

Written by: Rich Gibbons

Published on: August 15, 2023

James Bell License Dashboard

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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 ... Read more

Written by: Guest Contributor

Published on: August 8, 2023

hardware security

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Strategies for organizations to balance data and hardware security needs

By Chris Greene, Vice President of Strategy and Solutions for Iron Mountain‘s Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) business Three years have passed since the start of ... Read more

Written by: Guest Contributor

Published on: August 3, 2023

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Tips to combat the impact of inflation on IT contracts

This guest article was contributed by Harinder Bansal, Head of IT Procurement, Motability Operations Ltd. This is article is split into 3 bitesize chunks: Overview ... Read more

Written by: Guest Contributor

Published on: July 27, 2023

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Can you sue your software vendor? Interview with Pam Fulmer, Technology Litigator at Tactical Law Group LLP

When confronted with a software audit and the pain and stress that goes with it, I’m sure many of you have wished the shoe was ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: July 25, 2023

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Discussing FinOps with Flexera’s Cloud Lead

This week we spoke with Jeremy Chaplin, Cloud lead at Flexera about the ins and outs of FinOps and its interactions with ITAM. But you’ve ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: July 19, 2023

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Zluri Raises $20 Million

The SaaS management company Zluri has announced a $20 million Series B funding raise. Zluri tools enable IT managers to keep track of their organisation’s ... Read more

Written by: George Wright

Published on: July 18, 2023

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