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.
November 6, 2017 Read more