Software License Management
AI-Driven License Optimization
Eracent’s Software License Management and Optimization gives clear visibility and control across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS environments. With AI-driven analytics, it turns usage data into smart insights so organizations can make faster, cost-efficient decisions.
The Challenge: License Complexity and Cost Pressure
- Constant vendor audits and evolving license terms
- Overlapping contracts across multiple vendors and environments
- Rising subscription costs and hidden cloud usage
- Compliance risks and unplanned true-up expenses
Eracent’s Solution: Visibility, Control, and Optimization
Key Capabilities:
- Automated Discovery & Inventory – Continuously identify all deployed software across physical, virtual, and cloud environments.
- Entitlement Reconciliation – Map purchases and contracts against usage to establish an accurate Effective License Position (ELP).
- AI-Powered Insights – Use machine learning to forecast software demand, detect anomalies in license usage, and recommend optimization actions.
- Optimization Analytics – Identify unused, under-utilized, or redundant software for reallocation or removal.
- Vendor-Specific Intelligence – Prebuilt templates and license metrics for major vendors like Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, SAP, and Adobe.
- Audit Defense Tools – Prepare proactively with verified license data and compliance reports.
Software License Compliance & Audit Readiness
Benefits:
- Gain clear visibility into entitlements versus deployments
- Identify compliance risks before vendor audits occur
- Automate generation of Effective License Positions (ELP)
- Eliminate unexpected penalties and true-up costs
- Reduce time spent preparing audit documentation by up to 90%
License Optimization for Cost Efficiency
- Reclaiming under-used licenses across business units
- Eliminating redundant tools performing similar functions
- Negotiating better vendor terms with accurate usage data
- Forecasting future licensing needs using AI-based demand prediction
- Aligning software spend with actual business demand
Eracent’s AI-driven compliance engine continuously analyzes usage trends, detects irregularities, and alerts teams before risks escalate ensuring you’re always audit-ready.
With actionable, AI-backed insights, organizations can reinvest savings into innovation rather than maintenance.
Hybrid & Cloud Licensing Intelligence
Capabilities:
- Manage cloud subscriptions and usage trends
- Track user-based licensing and access rights
- Control shadow IT by identifying unauthorized SaaS use
- Prevent cost overruns in pay-per-use or consumption-based licensing models
- Use AI correlation to detect overlapping licenses and duplicate subscriptions across cloud environments
Data-Driven Renewals and Vendor Management
Features:
- Identify unused entitlements to avoid over-buying
- Model cost scenarios for different contract structures
- Predict renewal outcomes using AI-based trend analysis
- Benchmark vendor pricing and license models
- Build negotiation strategies backed by verified usage data
Why Choose Eracent?
- AI-Augmented Intelligence: Advanced analytics and machine learning enhance decision-making and predictive license planning.
- Proven Expertise: Trusted by global enterprises and government organizations for accurate license intelligence.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Support for thousands of vendors and license models.
- Continuous Optimization: Automation and analytics that evolve with your IT environment.
- Audit-Ready Confidence: Always know your compliance position before your vendor does.
Drive Compliance, Control, and Cost Savings
FAQs : Software License Management and Optimization
It automates discovery, tracking, and compliance across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS giving full visibility into all software assets.
AI analytics identify unused or underutilized licenses and suggest right-sizing actions to reduce spend and improve ROI.
Eracent delivers real-time insights, vendor intelligence, and continuous compliance ensuring smarter, cost-efficient software management.
Absolutely. Eracent provides unified visibility across on-premises, hybrid, and SaaS deployments.
License and usage data are refreshed continuously, ensuring compliance and cost reports are always current.
Eracent supports thousands of vendors including Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, SAP, and Adobe with built-in license intelligence.