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Managing IBM License Complexity sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, examine the most common IBM license models under three categories -- user-based, capacity-based, and "other" -- along with helpful examples. Plus, discover a discovery, inventory and license management tool that simplifies and automates IBM license management. Posted: 23 Jun 2014 \| Published: 31 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Compliance Best Practices \| Risk Management \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing

Strategic License Management sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, discover a five-step implementation plan for software asset management (SAM), and explore top criteria for selecting a SAM tool. Posted: 24 Jun 2014 \| Published: 31 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Portfolio Management \| Applications Management \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing

IDC 2014 WW MarketScape Report for Federated Identity Management and SSO sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Find out how vendors fared in IDC's assessment of IAM offerings for federated identity management and single sign-on. Posted: 08 Oct 2014 \| Published: 31 Mar 2014 TOPICS: Access Control \| Access Control Software \| Authentication \| Authorization \| Fraud Protection \| Identification Systems \| Identity Management \| Identity Management Software \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Securities Industry \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Industry \| Security Management \| Security Managers \| Security Policies \| Security Software \| Security Systems \| Security Threats \| Software Licensing \| SSO

Considering Software Licensing and Entitlement Management: SafeNet's Life-Cycle Approach sponsored by SafeNet, Inc. WHITE PAPER: As a continuation of prior research, this white paper, commissioned by SafeNet, discusses IDC's findings on the best practices for the deployment of software licensing and entitlement management technologies. Posted: 15 Jul 2010 \| Published: 15 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Licensing \| ROI \| Software Licensing \| Software Maintenance \| Software Metrics

How Verification Services Fortify Your Software Escrow Solution sponsored by Iron Mountain WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the types of verification services used in the escrow industry. It discusses why verification has become a best practice for both the users of software and the developers creating the applications, as well as a solid recommendation by the lawyers who advise them. Posted: 28 Dec 2011 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Application Security \| Applications Management \| Applications Management Services \| Business Continuity Planning \| Risk Management \| Software Best Practices \| Software Licensing \| Software Maintenance

Software Compliance Management: Automating License Compliance in the New, Mixed-IP Development World sponsored by Black Duck Software WHITE PAPER: Software compliance management systems help ensure enterprises achieve the business acceleration they want from software reuse, while meeting the stringent requirements of shareholders, regulators and customers for proper management of company. Posted: 13 Oct 2008 \| Published: 01 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Life-Cycle Management \| Component-based Architectures \| Intellectual Property \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing

The Asset Management Personality Quiz sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: Access this exclusive white paper to quiz yourself on asset management to learn what you can do to get it done quickly and efficiently. Posted: 24 Aug 2012 \| Published: 24 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Asset Management Services \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Licensing \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing

Virtualization in Education sponsored by IBM Line of Business WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how virtualization technology can help connect educators and students to applications and information from almost any device. Posted: 12 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Data Security \| Desktop Management \| Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| Software Licensing \| TCO \| Workstations

Avoiding Audits - How to Get Of Software Vendors’ Radar sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Software license audits bog down operations and can be costly, though the ultimate sacrifice of the audit process is the relationship with customers. View this whitepaper to identify the 4 key triggers for being identified by a vendor for an audit, and how to alter habits to avoid unjust scrutiny. Posted: 19 Aug 2014 \| Published: 19 Aug 2014 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Change Management \| Compliance Audits \| Compliance Best Practices \| Configuration Management \| Software Licensing

The IT Management Software Megavendors sponsored by BMC Software, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The current recession and credit crunch deeply affected IT spending in the last quarter of 2008 and into 2009. This SWOT Analyst report for Q3 2009 regroups the market contenders by categories for an easier evaluation to enable vendor strategy professionals to substantiate decisions about their partnership and go-to-market strategies. Posted: 27 Oct 2009 \| Published: 27 Oct 2009 TOPICS: IT Management \| IT Spending \| Middleware \| Software Implementation \| Software Licensing \| Storage Management \| Vendors