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Have you built your IT roadmap for 2011? Strategies for incorporating licensing best practices by HP and Microsoft September 08, 2010 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript reveals best practices for license management.  Find out how you can leverage ITIL to recover costs and discover guidelines for negotiating license agreements.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 20 September 2011: Download the new issue of the UK's leading technology publication, featuring in-depth analysis of the latest IT news and technology trends by ComputerWeekly.com September 20, 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine what reform of the UK's banks will mean for financial services IT strategies. We also look at the problems of software licensing when moving to desktop virtualisation, discuss how to make sense of cloud computing, and provide part three of our guide to business intelligence. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE)

10 Reasons to Buy a Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Solution by Flexera Software October 25, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper explores the top 10 reasons why most software vendors and high-tech manufacturers choose to buy a COTS software licensing and entitlement management solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Upgrade Strategies and Third-Party Support: Taking Back Control of Your Enterprise Applications Road Map by Rimini Street, Inc. June 09, 2011 - (Free Research) How to use third-party support to get information on enterprise application software licensing renewels.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 10 January 2012: What’s in store for IT this year? by ComputerWeekly.com January 10, 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the key trends and technologies that will be on IT leaders’ agenda in 2012. Our first Buyer’s Guide of the year examines how IT consumerisation will affect business technology; and Home Office IT director Denise McDonagh tells us why government IT isn’t working. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE)

Smarter Collaboration TCO/ROI Calculator by IBM June 17, 2010 - (Free Research) Try out this calculator, based on the Liberate-Migrate-Virtualize cost reduction strategy, which offers a 5 year TCO view of your IT spending and how you can save money around Software license, Hardware, and Operational costs with an annual and cumulative comparison of as-is and future (proposed) situations.  (ASSESSMENT TOOL) READ ABSTRACT |

Plan Now for Licensing Windows 7 by Dell, Inc. and Intel® July 22, 2009 - (Free Research) This Forrester Research paper will show you how analyzing your options for upgrading to Windows 7 can save you down the road. One of the first steps IT managers should take is to determine their firm's Windows 7 licensing strategy and how it fits into their broader Microsoft relationship.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Taking Control of Software Licensing by BDNA April 2008 - (Free Research) Software licensing is full of complexity and factors outside your control. Having accurate information is the best strategy for managing vendors, negotiating with them, and avoiding vendor audits. This paper offers insight to enter conversation...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Value of Consolidating on Energy Efficient Servers: Customer Findings by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel August 2009 - (Free Research) Organizations faced with IT budget challenges often put off capital expenditures and seek alternatives, such as extending server life cycles and extending software licenses. This paper demonstrates that such a buy and hold strategy actually adds costs to the datacenter. Read this paper for more details.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Expert tips for realizing virtualization benefits through budgeting by VMware, Inc. May 2011 - (Free Research) This expert e-guide highlights how to reap the benefits of server virtualization by considering four important factors: choice of hypervisor, software licensing, hardware and training.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG) Report: Today's Information Access Requirements Outpace Open Source Search Options by Attivio, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines the new information access functionality and administrative requirements - including enterprise concerns for scalability, high availability, and fault tolerance - while measuring the ability of current open source alternatives to meet these demands. This report also explores the financial aspects of open source search adoption.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM Analytic Answers for Prioritized Collections by IBM February 2013 - (Free Research) This resource introduces a portfolio of cloud-based analytics tools that can help deliver key business insights – allowing you to optimize collections, drive down company debt, and more – without the need for major business changes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Software Licensing and Subscription by ComputerWeekly.com August 2011 - (Free Research) This research from Freeform Dynamics, based on a survey of end users,  identifies the challenges faced by IT departments and suppliers on software licensing, and offers advice to organisations on dealing with software licensing.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Provider License Agreement (SPLA): The pay-as-you-go licensing program by HP and Microsoft July 2010 - (Free Research) SPLA is a month-to-month licensing program designed to enable service providers to supply hosting, outsourcing and other software services to customers without the up-front capital costs and increased risk. Read this brochure for the details.  (BROCHURE) READ ABSTRACT |

It's Not Too Soon to Think About Windows Licensing by Dell, Inc. and Microsoft November 2012 - (Free Research) While you may not be ready to hop on the Windows 8 bandwagon quite yet, it's never too early to start the planning process. This expert E-guide from SearchConsumerization.com provides the best strategies for upgrading your operating systems and explores the benefits it can provide your organization.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 6 September 2011: Download the latest issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring the news, analysis and opinion that matters to IT decision-makers by ComputerWeekly.com September 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we take an in-depth look at HP's strategic shake-up, and ask what it means for the supplier's customers and the UK IT industry as a whole. We also discuss a major research study into why IT projects go wrong, and start our latest Buyer's Guide, about business intelligence. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE)

HP Software Licensing & Management Solutions by HP and Microsoft June 2010 - (Free Research) The experts from HP Software Licensing & Management Solutions (SLMS) know all about Microsoft. We identify the best licensing program for your needs, explain how to get the most from your licensing agreement and work with the software publisher on your behalf.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

The Architectural Advantages of Compellent Automated Tiered Storage by Dell Compellent November 2010 - (Free Research) With the recent profusion of tiered storage solutions into the enterprise storage market, organizations are increasingly adopting tiering strategies to accommodate rapid data growth while controlling costs. Yet most solutions fail to maximize the potential benefits of tiered storage. Read this white paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ESG Research Report: New NetVault Backup Licensing Mode by Quest Software, now a part of Dell October 2011 - (Free Research) This ESG white paper features information about backup licensing and how these trends are affecting what solutions are available - and at what cost. Read on to learn about four critical aspects of any licensing structure, different types of licensing, and what solutions are available today to help meet your specific needs.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: New Virtualization Software Reduces SQL Server 2012 Licensing Costs by Dell, Inc. and Intel® November 2012 - (Free Research) This expert resource explores a virtualization strategy for reducing the licensing costs of Microsoft's SQL Server 2012 upgrade. Learn more about the benefits server virtualization can provide to your Microsoft environment.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtualization Licensing and Support Lethargy: Curing the Disease That Stalls Virtualization Adoption by Burton Group July 2008 - (Free Research) Today, most applications can efficiently run inside virtual machines (VMs), and application vendors have a responsibility to develop licensing and support policies offering virtualization compatibility without the expense of added management to...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Telstra Reaps Transformation Rewards by Alcatel-Lucent August 2010 - (Free Research) The business benefits of the IP transformation are numerous. First of all, as you reduce the number of actual networks, you save on software licensing costs, air conditioning and power. Less people are also required because rather than operating many silo networks in standalone mode you now have a common network.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 13 September 2011: Download this week's issue of the UK's leading technology publication, with our analysis of the latest news, trends and IT management issues by ComputerWeekly.com September 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the man tasked with bringing public services into the digital age. The second installment of our Buyer's Guide to business intelligence reviews two low-cost alternatives to the big suppliers; and we go behind the scenes of the IT preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games.  (EZINE)

Best Practices for Application Rationalization Podcast by HP September 2011 - (Free Research) This podcast discusses how to achieve application rationalization through proper application portfolio management. Learn about the benefits of this strategy and how it can help better align IT with business goals, as well as cutting costs and providing substantial performance gains.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

FlexNet Manager Suite for Enterprises: Complete Desktop-to-Datacenter Enterprise License Optimization Solution by Flexera Software March 2011 - (Free Research) Lacking a strategic solution for Enterprise License Optimization most organizations are greatly overspending on some licenses and out of compliance on others, putting them at risk of costly software license audits. FlexNet Manager Suite is a comprehensive and proven solution for Enterprise License Optimization and license compliance management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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