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Upgrade Strategies and Third-Party Support: Taking Back Control of Your Enterprise Applications Road Map sponsored by Rimini Street, Inc. WHITE PAPER: How to use third-party support to get information on enterprise application software licensing renewels. Posted: 13 Jun 2011 \| Published: 09 Jun 2011 TOPICS: Enterprise Resource Management \| Enterprise Systems \| Licensing \| SAP (Product) \| Software Licensing \| Software Maintenance

Consider Oracle Standard Edition to Reduce Database Management System Costs sponsored by Dell Software WHITE PAPER: Is your company spending too much on Oracle database management licensing and maintenance solutions? Discover a way your organization can save money on database management and licensing. Read this Gartner report, compliments of Quest Software, today. Posted: 12 Oct 2010 \| Published: 12 Oct 2010 TOPICS: Database Administration \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| High Availability \| Oracle (Product) \| Scalability Testing \| Software Licensing

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

Cost/Benefit Case for IBM: Comparing Costs and Capabilities with Oracle Database 11g sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report compares the costs and compression, automation, workload management, and optimization capabilities of DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition (AESE) versus Oracle Database 11g. It also emphasizes the importance of performance management tooling as a means of lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Compression \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Database Server Software \| DB2 \| Oracle (Product) \| Relational Database Management Software \| Software Licensing \| TCO \| Workload Automation

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

Prepare for Vendor Audits and Improve Software Asset Management with Integrated IBM Solutions sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read how effective software asset management supports both cost effectiveness and cost efficiency by matching inventory with actual deployments, thereby helping to reduce over- and under-licensing. Posted: 25 Oct 2010 \| Published: 15 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Auditing (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Licensing \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

SUSE® Linux Enterprise Desktop: Decreasing Your Total Cost of Ownership sponsored by Novell, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop and find out how it stacks up against Windows Vista. Posted: 19 Sep 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 TOPICS: Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Linux \| Linux Desktop Environment \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Software Licensing \| Windows Vista

10 Reasons to Buy a Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Solution sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: 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. Posted: 25 Oct 2011 \| Published: 25 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Licensing \| ROI \| Software as a Service \| Software Best Practices \| Software Licensing

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

FlexNet Manager Suite for Enterprises: Complete Desktop-to-Datacenter Enterprise License Optimization Solution sponsored by Flexera Software WHITE PAPER: 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. Posted: 11 Mar 2011 \| Published: 11 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management Software \| Business Process Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Enterprise Applications Software \| Licensing \| Purchasing Best Practices \| ROI \| SAP (Product) \| Software Licensing \| Spend Management