Software asset management (SAM) has evolved from simple back-office record-keeping to more complex licence and contract management that integrates innovative technologies such as artificial ...

Ken Hess: Software Asset Management (SAM) must move to the Cloud for scalability's sake. Now that mobile devices are part of the overall bucket of software use platforms, we must have a way to track ...

SaaS offers cost-savings but complicates software asset management. For software as a service (SaaS) applications, the purpose of an effective software asset management (SAM) strategy is less about ...

John Edwards is a veteran business technology journalist. He co-authored the first book on using computers in a law office and is a former columnist for Law Technology News. With IT departments being ...

Tommy Peterson is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology and is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. When the task of managing the software on ...

John Edwards is a veteran business technology journalist. He co-authored the first book on using computers in a law office and is a former columnist for Law Technology News. Good IT governance ...

When software asset management (SAM) started to show up as a singular discipline, the IT industry tried to do what it does to solve any other problem – throw technology at it. Glacial evolution in the ...

Over the past few decades, employees have come to rely more and more heavily on software solutions to automate and enhance a variety of core business activities – from sales order entry and ...

Think of the ideal software asset management (SAM) system as a monitor that displays what exactly drivesyour business operations. It provides a readout of all the softwareinstalled throughout the ...

Software license compliance mistakes can quickly cost millions of dollars. Therefore, SAM software is a crucial component of proactively managing your software deployment. This guide will provide ...

Aspera GmbH – This unique approach integrates software asset management with enterprise procurement. Software Asset Management (SAM) is nothing new. For years, managing software assets meant: “Sure, ...

As software deployment options increase and licensing models evolve, these have made software asset management (SAM) more complicated. That said, observers stressed that the extra investments and ...