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Your License and Recognition Please

Conventional product recognition in software asset management utilizes a 1 license to 1 product (1:1) rule to map the license to the software product. In other words, each license provides the use rights for only one product. But this is not always true.



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PC Software Piracy Hit Illinois Economy Hard

The BSA estimates that the Illinois economy lost the equivalent of 5,646 jobs due to PC software piracy. Trident Contract Management and Aspera GmbH offer suggestions on how companies can reduce software piracy through software asset management (SAM).

| News | IT management/strategy | 05/11/09 at 10:43 am |


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Effective software asset management: Driving value in turbulent times

According to a recent KPMG survey, organizations that proactively manage their software assets can reduce software asset management-related IT labor costs by as much as 50 percent. Unfortunately, 86 percent of the 1,000 companies surveyed do not have an effective software asset management strategy or have a complete picture about software deployments and entitlements.

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5 ways to enhance your Software Asset Management program

Software asset management systems combine processes and technologies to improve the way applications are utilized, tracked, and managed throughout their lifecycle.



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