Software publishers

Licence management is the mainstay of many ITAM roles, so it is important to stay informed on the latest software publisher news. We aim to keep our readers informed on the latest developments at tier 1, 2 and 3 software publishers, combined with analysis of how it will affect ITAM professionals.
  • Event Listing: Oracle Seminar, 15th May 2015, New York

    Event Listing: Oracle Seminar, 15th May 2015, New York

    Following the unfortunate timing of Juno, the storm that hit New York in January we are pleased to announce that we have rescheduled our Oracle Seminar to Friday, 15th May 2015.   After the success of our Oracle Seminar ...
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  • Podcast Episode 5: Trends in Oracle License Management

    Podcast Episode 5: Trends in Oracle License Management

    In the run up to our Oracle Seminar on the 21st November, we discuss the current activity around Oracle Licensing and audits, trends in services around Oracle and the future of Oracle in the cloud. View ...
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  • 92% of customers say that Oracle does not clearly communicate licensing changes

    92% of customers say that Oracle does not clearly communicate licensing changes

    If you need help managing your Oracle Licensing and the associated risks why not attend one of our Oracle Seminars in Berlin or New York   Campaign for Clear Licensing White Paper. “Key risks in managing ...
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  • Oracle Audit: Top 20 Frequently Asked Questions

    Oracle Audit: Top 20 Frequently Asked Questions

    This is abridged version of a whitepaper by Richard Spithoven of b.lay. You can download the full version (without registration) on the b.lay website here. Richard was one of our highly experienced presenters at our free ...
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  • HP Asset Manager for Oracle License Management

    HP Asset Manager for Oracle License Management

    This is an independent review of HP Asset Manager for managing Oracle Licensing. This review is part of our Oracle License Management Group Test. HP Asset Manager for Oracle License Management Product. HP Software Asset Management ...
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  • Snow Software for Oracle License Management

    Snow Software for Oracle License Management

    This is an independent review of Snow Software for managing Oracle Licensing. This review is part of our Oracle License Management Group Test. Snow License Manager for Oracle License Management Product. Snow License Manager + Oracle ...
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  • Oracle contract renewal checklist, 7 things to consider before signing

    Oracle contract renewal checklist, 7 things to consider before signing

    If you are in the process of renewing contracts with Oracle, or have a renewal event on the horizon. Here are seven things to consider before signing on the dotted line. In a nutshell. Oracle is ...
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  • Podcast: Getting started with IBM Licensing

    Podcast: Getting started with IBM Licensing

    The ITAM Review Podcast Episode 4. Getting started with IBM Licensing In this podcast guests Eric Chiu and Koen Dingjan provide an introduction to the main risks and complexities of IBM licensing and audits. View all ...
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  • $23K Licensing booby-trap for Oracle upgrade

    $23K Licensing booby-trap for Oracle upgrade

    Research with Campaign for Clear Licensing members earlier in the year suggested that chargeable features such as options and packs being switched on during upgrades was a real issue. It appears that upgrading Oracle database 12c ...
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