Podcast Episode 8: The Oracle Negotiation Grey Zone
Ahead of our Oracle Seminar in New York later this month Martin Thompson talks with guests about the grey zone of Oracle negotiation, cloud options with Oracle and copyright principles and standing up...
View ArticleIBM to accept Flexera for sub-capacity reporting (instead of ILMT)
IBM is to accept sub-capacity reporting from Flexera Software’s FlexNet Manager in place of ILMT, TADd and SUA. Whilst we’ve heard of this being acceptable on a deal by deal basis in the past, this is...
View ArticleFebruary News Roundup
News Forever 21 accused of pirating Adobe software – It was reported in February that fashion retailer Forever 21 have been knowingly pirating copies of Adobe software. According to Adobe, they even...
View ArticleSAP License and User Management Group Test – Flexera
This independent review is part of our SAP Tool Review. Also participating are: Brainwaregroup Snow Software Executive Summary Elevator Pitch FlexNet Manager for SAP Applications is a software license...
View ArticleITAM Tools Day; Why is it needed?
We’re back! Due to the unfortunate timing of ‘Storm Juno’ that struck on our last visit to New York, we are returning on May 12th to host our FREE to attend ITAM Tools Day Event. This is a unique...
View ArticleIBM & SAP Seminar: IBM has over 143 License Metrics to manage, SAP has over 70!
Martin Thompson presenting at the IBM and SAP seminar On April 28th, 2015, we hosted an IBM and SAP seminar in London, with the aim of providing ITAM professionals a day full of IBM and SAP advice and...
View ArticleFlexera acquires Secunia. SAM meets cyber security
“Software Vulnerability Management” Flexera Software has acquired Secunia, a provider of software vulnerability management software. Secunia highlights software vulnerabilities and highlights patching...
View ArticleSecurity and data concerns hinder Microsoft Cloud adoption – London Seminar...
Thursday 17th September 2015 saw the ITAM Review return to London for the last in the series of our popular data centre licensing events, this time focusing on the prolific vendor that is Microsoft. 50...
View ArticleManaging Amazon Web Services (AWS) costs
Our friends at the big G state that spending on public cloud is growing five times faster than other IT categories (Gartner, Public Cloud Services 2012-2018). Our own research from December last year...
View ArticleMovers & Shakers: Livingstone, Siwel, Derive Logic, Comparex, Flexera...
A quick round-up of ITAM industry news: UK SAM Services company Livingstone Technologies acquires USA SAM Services company Siwel. A great move – I’ve spoken to a number of Fortune 500 companies seeking...
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