Software Asset Management (SAM) & Application Portfolio Management (APM) are highly complementary and integrated disciplines that, when combined, deliver comprehensive application cost savings. Join our webinar to learn about shared SAM + APM data, processes & technologies, as well as how to structure a tangible SAM + APM project to obtain savings results for
Before an IT Asset Manager decides to dispose of an IT asset, it may be a good idea to consider if it can be repurposed for a different use. Since IoT is growing in popularity and usage, people are finding ways to extend IT assets’ useful lives with creative IoT solutions and repurposing. While
Get the information and knowledge you need to intelligently evaluate your Microsoft licensing options and target your purchases in a way that keeps your organization compliant without overbuying. The next Directions on Microsoft online Licensing Boot Camp will be held the week of March 15, 2021, and consists of 5 consecutive half-days of instruction. This is
Data breaches can occur, and if they do, the organization must improve their security processes and procedures so that a breach does not occur again. Too many breaches during a short time period can make consumers believe that the organization does not care about their consumer’s data. If IT Security had reached out to
Certero is happy to announce Oracle has verified its Oracle product “Certero for Oracle” to become one of only a handful of solution providers to meet the “Verified Third-Party Tool Vendors” certification. This means that data from Certero for Oracle, a solution for continuous inventory and management of Oracle products, will now be accepted
Data security breaches can devastate an organization with expensive costs, humiliation, and fines. In case a breach does occur, it is the organization’s responsibility to have set policies and procedures on actions to take. Having set procedures and policies in place helps to protect an organization from suffering more consequences. Though IT Asset Managers
When giving employees organization-owned devices, make sure there is a set policy on what is allowed on the device and what is not. This is vital to do because it can lead to major security issues that can impact the entire network. If an employee needs potentially hazardous apps, like social media apps, to
Many events have brought on changes to the IT Asset Management (ITAM) industry, especially the Coronavirus pandemic. Yet, the industry has continued to grow with 2021 bringing new problems the IT Asset Manager will overcome. View our predictions for the new year as well as some best practice advice on how to conquer the new issues.
Before making a deal with a SaaS provider, the IT Asset Manager must understand what services the provider will offer the organization. Will the provider continually perform software updates on their product? Will they perform customer service support if needed? Do they offer data reporting tools or options? To find the best fit for
