September News Round Up
It’s been a reasonably busy month in the world of ITAM for September, with the biggest news coming from Oracle. The ITAM Review have also had a busy month with a number of new articles and events news!
September news:
Microsoft to stop Office365 On demand...
Are your cryptic Oracle license agreements and the lack of support provided by the Oracle LMS team getting you in a knot?
Managing the complexity of your Oracle Licensing Agreements
Introduction
Oracle licensing is one of the greatest software investments you are likely to make –...
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 includes this auto-enrollment risk:
Firstly it is...
This is an independent review of Lime Software for Oracle License Management.
Review Summary
Product: Lime Discovery, Inventory and License Manager
Version: Lime Discovery 3.1, Lime Inventory 4.6, Lime License Manager 2.6
Version Released: January 2014
Year Company Founded and Turnover:...
This is an independent review of FlexNet Manager for Oracle.
FlexNet Manager for Oracle Summary
Product: FlexNet Manager for Oracle
Version: 2013
Version Released: 25th June 2013
Year Founded / Turnover: Founded as ‘InstallShield’ in 1987, Turnover not disclosed.
Total number...
Easytrust has been built from the ground up specifically to manage Oracle licensing. The company has a good foundation of customers in France and is now growing internationally via channel partners.
The Easytrust Oracle License Management offering consists of the following main components:
Agent...
This is an independent review and comparison of specialist tools for managing Oracle licensing.
Solutions reviewed:
Easytrust
Flexera Software
HP
Lime Software
Snow Software
How are Oracle databases configured?
Whilst Oracle has hundreds of product lines, ITAM Review readers...
The Campaign for Clear Licensing held a Oracle Licensing round table at the Home Office today.
The Campaign for Clear Licensing held an Oracle roundtable at the Home Office today. The objective was to discuss issues regarding Oracle licensing and audit behaviour.
In attendance today...
This is our first foray into Podcasting, so forgive me if it’s a bit rough around the edges.
In this session we delve into Oracle, Oracle Licensing and Oracle License Management.
Thanks very much to our guests and Oracle experts: Piaras MacDonnell, Craig Guarente and Richard Spithoven...
Oracle announced back in 2010 that it would begin to verify the data provided by ITAM tools.
Oracle is notoriously difficult to manage from an ITAM perspective because Oracle products don’t install like most other publishers (no .exes to track in your inventory tool) and the configuration...