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In this Podcast, David Foxen of Snow Software is joined by three ITAM professionals who share their knowledge and experience with regards to ITAM Education: Martin Thompson – Owner & Founder, The ITAM Review Dave Kelsey – Service Management Product Manager,...
I recently reviewed Matrix42 for the ITAM vs. ITSM Integration group test. Below is a summary, read the full review on Tools Advisor here. Also Participating: InvGate ManageEngine Miradore SupaTOOLS Virima Technologies To read the summary, strengths and weaknesses, and criteria...
This independent review is part of our ITAM vs. ITSM Integration group test. Also participating: InvGate Matrix42 [Best in Class] Miradore SupaTOOLS Virima Technologies To read the summary, strengths and weaknesses, and criteria please visit this page. Commercial Summary Vendor ManageEngine;...
The whole world is now aware that the majority of software vendors are moving towards a cloud based subscription model; and we have published a number of articles looking at the different vendors approaches, and why they are doing this. In the past, there have been some organisations...
Following this advice will ensure that you are always audit ready and are on top of your SAM & License management game. One of the best pieces of advice that I received from a SAM professional was to treat everyday as if your organisation was being audited. At the time I laughed...
Centralising – Handing over responsibility to the Head Office or the centre of the Organisation To have an effective and successful ITAM project an organisation needs to centralise and standardize their ITAM estate. This helps the ITAM team have a better overview of the ITAM...
Audits are one of the biggest challenges facing SAM professionals and licensing professionals in the current era. Gone are the days when only the likes of Microsoft and IBM conducted ‘reviews’; now all of the Tier 1 vendors regularly audit their customers, and a number of other...
We are pleased to publish our 2015 review of worldwide SAM Managed Service Providers. Download the full report below (no registration required): https://marketplace.itassetmanagement.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/SAM-MSP-2015-Group-Test-15th-October-2015_FINAL.pdf Continued Interest...
SAM Tools are now a basic must-have for any organisation I remember when I first started in the SAM industry and was looking to implement a SAM tool that at the time a number of professionals and IT staff told me that they were ‘nice to have’ but not essential. At the time I could...
We are pleased to be supporting a new SAM event in France in conjunction with several SAM Experts, French customers, EasyTrust and Aspera: SAM Conference Paris 2015 On 15th October Martin Thompson from The ITAM Review will provide a view of SAM best practice and enhancing SAM...