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December 20, 201719:48
Reflections on 2017
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As 2017 comes to a close, the Eracent team would like to thank our customers and partners who have contributed to our success. We would also like to thank everyone who took the time to speak with our team at industry conferences and events during the year. In reflecting on 2017, Eracent had a very good year.
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December 12, 201717:19
Using ITAM Data for Cloud Migration – Preparation, Verification and Optimization
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Migrating business processes and applications to the public cloud enables companies to move away from paying for and maintaining their own infrastructure. When an organization is considering moving to the cloud, what is the best source of data for migration planning? It’s often the data generated by the IT Asset Management (ITAM) program. ITAM data is integral to building the business case for migrating to the cloud.
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November 6, 201719:17
Automated License Harvesting and Benefits
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Does your organization have a process in place for re-using or harvesting software licenses? For example, when a desktop or laptop is retired, what happens to the software licenses that reside on the machine? With a reliable harvesting process, the software assets that can be re-assigned should go into a pool of available licenses for re-use. A Software Asset Management (SAM) tool that manages licenses and monitors application usage can help automate the process of harvesting.
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October 11, 201721:19
Oracle Licensing in the Cloud
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As an end-user of Oracle software, your organization is considering moving to the cloud. What are the considerations when making this decision? If you move to the cloud, how will you track, manage and optimize the software licenses? It’s important to know what to do in terms of software licensing and tracking deployments, and have access to supporting data that will enable your organization to make good decisions about optimization.
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September 22, 201700:50
The Value of End-of-Life Data
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One of the basic benefits of IT Asset Management (ITAM) is gaining an understanding of the hardware and software components that make up your environment.
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