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In this guest article, Andréa Jacquemin, CEO & Co-founder of Beamy, discusses why SaaS management requires much more of a cultural shift for large organisations than it does for SMEs, which are generally more agile due to having fewer legacy apps and can adopt SaaS more easily. The...
How can you use Quality of Service (QoS) data to improve engineering software licensing? In this guest article, Oren Gabay, co-founder, and CEO of OpenLM explains how engineering organizations can use better QoS data to optimize license allocations, improve the availability of floating...
In this second extract from our SaaS management whitepaper, co-written with Trelica, we explore the continuing growth in SaaS application usage and the new challenges and opportunities this presents IT operational teams. Download the full whitepaper (registration required) to explore...
What happened in ITAM news in June 2022? Glad you asked… Here’s our roundup of ITAM news stories from June 2022 which weren’t quite big enough to warrant their own articles, but we think are still worth knowing about. IBM pays BMC $1.6 billion for “stealing”...
Thank you to everyone who joined us in Twickenham for Wisdom EMEA 2022 this week. From magic tricks to plastic pigs, from flamboyant shirts to regal rugby stars, Wisdom EMEA 2022 had it all. Here are a few of my highlights from Wisdom EMEA 2022: Rich rocking his legendary shirt...
Further to the publication of the 2022 edition of the ITAM Salary Survey, we sat down with Henry Lee, the MD of LISA, the provider of on-demand and live licensing and ITAM training (and part of the ITAM Review family) to get his views on which skills he recommended to maximise earnings...
In this guest article, Astrid Wynne, Sustainability Lead at Techbuyer, givens an update on the status of the EU’s “Circular Economy for the Data Centre Industry” (CEDaCI) project, a four-and-a-half-year research project which looks at ways in which a circular approach to server...
In this ITAM Review interview, we speak to Laura Pedersen, IT Asset Manager in the global ITAM team at Danske Bank, about the role in stakeholder management and flying the flag for ITAM within the Danish bank. If the name Danske Bank sounds familiar to you, it is because they are...
What happened in the world of IT and ITAM in May 2022? Here’s a roundup of ITAM news stories during May 2022. IBM make ILMT more difficult Organisations are no longer allowed to manually update the software catalogue with ILMT, instead a full ILMT upgrade will need...
In this article, Evan Boyd, Vice President of Software Licensing Consultants, examines the risks you need to consider before moving to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). The competition for your Cloud services business has never been more fierce, even as tech behemoth Oracle...