Are you currently using a spreadsheet to keep track of your organization’s software assets, licenses or entitlements? It may seem like it’s getting the job done, but in reality, relying only on Excel is an inaccurate and inefficient way to manage your software assets. As your software estate grows, it becomes more and more difficult … Continue reading Step Aside, Excel: Software Asset Management Beyond Spreadsheets
Organizations have thousands of IT assets in their inventory, from USB memory sticks to server racks. Accurately tracking and managing these IT assets helps with future budgeting, reduces IT expenditure and increases security through visibility of ‘who has what’. Barcodes are a simple way to efficiently manage your hardware assets, as they provide a quick … Continue reading Using Barcodes for Asset Inventory Management
Need to optimize your Office 365 provision and migration? Here are our top 5 tips for managing and reducing your Office 365 subscription costs for Software Asset Managers. 1. Office 365 role based provisioning As all software asset managers know, Microsoft love SKUs, and Office 365 is no exception. It’s unlikely that one SKU, or … Continue reading Top 5 tips for managing and reducing your Office 365 subscription costs
The latest version of enterprise class remote control solution, PC-Duo®, now fully supports Windows 10. Support permits PC-Duo Master and Host installations on Windows 10 and remote accessibility via PC-Duo’s unique Web Console functionality using the Windows 10 Edge browser (other browsers are also supported). PC-Duo remote desktop software has been an essential tool for … Continue reading Enterprise Remote Control for Windows 10
The Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) addresses the issue of government over spend on software licenses, as well as other IT management challenges, by guiding federal agencies to buy and manage software more efficiently. The act brings together improvements in the responsibilities of both government and agencies. At the government level, purchasing and … Continue reading What software asset managers need to know about FITARA
We are pleased to announce updates to Vizor Software (previously known as Vector License Manager). Software inventory normalization Vizor’s own network discovery capability and integrations with third party tools such as Microsoft SCCM have always provided rich data regarding what software is installed on your devices. However the amount of inventory data collected can be … Continue reading New Software Asset Management Features!
02:17 Minutes – Recorded 25 May 2016 Vizor Software manages your entire software estate, including on-premise PC software licenses, mobile app purchases and cloud service subscriptions. Our solution provides a central repository for all details related to your license entitlements including supplier information and related documentation, so you can easily manage multiple purchases, agreements and … Continue reading Vizor Software – Software Asset Management
01:47 Minutes – Recorded 17 May 2016 Do you use an asset request portal as part of your firm’s IT management system? The idea is that employees can request the hardware and software they need themselves, through an easy-to-use portal that looks like a traditional app store. From here, the entire provisioning process of requested … Continue reading The Asset Request Portal
The IT asset management industry is constantly evolving and can be difficult to keep up with. The concept as a whole is a lot to digest, and many organizations wonder whether ITAM is really a necessary business practice. Here, we have gathered some recent facts about the industry to provide a clear understanding of why you … Continue reading IT Asset Management: Uncover the Facts
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