For any effective IT asset management program in an organization, the procurement and IT management departments must work together to comprehensively manage and distribute IT assets. IT asset management involves various stages, from request and purchasing to deployment and retirement, and IT asset managers must be involved from the very beginning, which means collaborating with procurement … Continue reading Why Procurement Must Work with IT and Software Asset Management
The adoption of cloud computing is widespread and growing. For small start-ups and mid-sized organizations, SaaS models have been largely embraced and the process of moving over to the cloud has gone swiftly for many. However, for larger enterprises, there are more challenges to the adoption of SaaS that make the process take extra time … Continue reading Challenges for Enterprise Cloud Computing Adoption
Vizor is ready to go out-of-the-box with default ‘best practice’ workflows and processes for IT asset management, software asset management and service management; however, we understand that each organization has unique needs and business processes. The Vizor platform utilizes powerful web based configuration tools and world-class professional service to support your IT and business processes … Continue reading IT Asset & Service Management Configuration Tools and Customization
If your organization is using Adobe Creative Cloud, you are likely familiar with the vast number of apps, features and subscription plans that Adobe offers. Selecting the right Creative Cloud plan can be difficult, especially because different employees and departments within your organization likely need different software from the suite. Many organizations tend to subscribe … Continue reading Choosing the Right Adobe Creative Cloud Plan for your Business
Microsoft Configuration Manager (previously System Center Configuration Manager, SCCM or ConfigMgr to friends) is widely used by organizations to collect inventory data about their hardware and software assets. However, for organizations requiring complete IT asset lifecycle management, standard SCCM functionality is insufficient. SCCM is a goldmine of IT inventory and configuration data, but utilizing it … Continue reading 4 IT Asset Management “Best Practices” for Extending Microsoft SCCM
This short video demonstrates how Vizor can transform data collected by Microsoft SCCM into usable information for IT & software asset management. 02:28 Minutes – Recorded 23 January 2017
The subscription model is becoming increasingly popular with the rise of cloud computing, as demonstrated by the wide adoption of Office 365 for businesses – in fact, one in five employees now uses Office 365. Although this model is very efficient, some organizations are not properly informed on best practices for maximizing their investment in … Continue reading Tips for Choosing an Office 365 Plan to Fit Your Business
The new year is a time for change, and of course, for many, resolutions. One of the most common New Years resolutions involves exercise, which normally consists of an expensive gym membership and lots of good intentions. Many people have probably experienced the concept of the “forgotten” gym membership – you sign up, promising to … Continue reading Are Azure & AWS the “Gym Membership” of IT?
As we enter 2017, let’s take a look at what’s ahead so IT and Software Asset Managers can prepare. This upcoming year, many organizations will (not surprisingly) be placing a heavy focus on cloud computing, as well as increasing budgets for new opportunities in the IT space. Here is a compilation of some predictions from … Continue reading IT & Software Asset Management: What to Expect in 2017
To start off the year, here is an outline of upcoming predictions for the IT asset management industry.
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