Licensing Research
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Computer Weekly – 16 April 2024: VMware users hit by licence hikes after Broadcom takeover
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, VMware users are facing licence fee increases after the acquisition by Broadcom, with education bodies worst hit – we talk to unhappy customers. Read the issue now.
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Computer Weekly – 27 February 2024: Microsoft's 'unfair' cloud licensing under scrutiny
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we examine claims that Microsoft's licensing policies are damaging competition in the cloud. Our latest buyer's guide asks if hybrid cloud is now CIOs' end goal, and not just an interim step on the journey. And we look at how the focus on customer experience is impacting the unified comms market. Read the issue now.
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Computer Weekly – 25 July 2017: How the DVLA is making driving digital
Sponsored by: TechTarget ComputerWeekly.comIn this week's Computer Weekly, we hear from the DVLA about how it is becoming a digital hub for motoring and moving away from its legacy IT. Our latest buyer's guide examines the future of data management. And we look at the importance of understanding the small print in your software licensing agreements. Read the issue now.
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Avoiding Common SaaS Contract Blunders
Sponsored by: Ensono LimitedOpen up this E-Guide to hear from CIOs about their past experiences negotiating SaaS contracts – both successfully and unsuccessfully. Learn from their past blunders and develop best practice contract negotiation skills of your own.
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The Keys IT Needs to Manage Windows 10 Mobile Devices
Sponsored by: vmware airwatchThe Windows 10 MDM client consists of two primary components: one for enrolling the device, the other for managing it. Understand these two components to decide how to best manage Windows 10 Mobile devices in the enterprise.
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E-Guide: Managing Virtual Desktop Environments
Sponsored by: DellExplore the steps involved in virtual desktop licensing management, including how to select the right licensing tools.
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Accelerating Database Test and Development
Sponsored by: Oracle and Intel®This white paper explains the benefits of a solution that can easily be added to an existing Data Guard configuration to provide an industry leading low-cost, time and space efficient solution to enterprise requirements for snapshots and clones.
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Growing Oracle Database Workloads on Scale-Up x86 Servers
Sponsored by: HP and Intel® Xeon® processorThis white paper describes in greater detail the current challenges customers face and the benefits of deploying Oracle Database on scale-up x86 servers.
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A Trusted Ally in a World of Constant Change
Sponsored by: BMC Software, Inc.This whitepaper provides a step-by-step process to reduce mainframe MLC costs up to 20% without compromising business critical services.
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5 Licensing Factors to Consider When Planning a Cloud Migration
Sponsored by: CDW CorporationThis expert e-guide from SearchCloudComputing.com offers a primer on cloud licensing. Read on to learn about your options for cloud license management, five licensing factors to consider when planning a cloud migration, and more.
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Track Microsoft Licensing for Desktops Running Windows 8, Office 2013
Sponsored by: TechTarget Enterprise DesktopIn this three-part handbook, take a look at what enterprises need to know about licensing for Windows 8 and Office 2013 and how it affects Desktop-as-a-Service (DaaS).
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Moving Up the Software License Optimization Maturity Curve to Drive Business Value
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareDefining and implementing a strategy for software asset management (SAM) and license optimization isn't easy -- but with the right tools and processes, it's definitely possible. Access this informative resource to explore the common challenges of SAM, and how you can ensure your software license optimization program is on its way to full maturity.
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Rentokil Initial Improves Software Asset Management
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareRentokil Initial, one of the largest business services companies in the world, was struggling with managing their software assets. In this case study, find out how Rentokil was able to implement a mature software asset management process and gain complete control over their software licenses, for reduced costs and lower risk.
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The Great Firewall of China? How to address the specific challenges of reaching China with your website
Sponsored by: CDNetworksThis valuable guide explores the challenges of reaching China with your website and offers tips to help you successfully build a customer base in this emerging market. Also inside, find the answers to frequently asked questions regarding licensing.
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User-Based Licensing for Endpoint Protection and BYOD
Sponsored by: OpenText Security SolutionsUser-based licensing allows protection on multiple devices for each employee, meaning companies need only know the number of mobile workers, not the number of devices. Inside, you'll find 5 reasons you should consider user-based licensing for your organization.
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E-Guide: Managing Virtual Desktop Environments
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®Read this expert guide from SearchVirtualDesktop.com to learn how to select the most effective virtual desktop licensing tools to ensure the best performance from your virtual desktop infrastructure.
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E-Guide: New Virtualization Software Reduces SQL Server 2012 Licensing Costs
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®This expert resource explores a virtualization strategy for reducing the licensing costs of Microsoft's SQL Server 2012 upgrade. Learn more about the benefits server virtualization can provide to your Microsoft environment.
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The Asset Management Personality Quiz
Sponsored by: Dell SoftwareAccess this exclusive white paper to quiz yourself on asset management to learn what you can do to get it done quickly and efficiently.
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SAP on SUSE Linux Enterprise Simple Stack
Sponsored by: SUSEBecause organizations depend on SAP applications to plan for the future, points of failure can have serious, long-term implications. This white paper offers detailed guidance to help you build and maintain a highly available SAP architecture based on the successful integration of SUSE Linux and x86-64 hardware.
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Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization for Servers: Competitive Pricing Guide
Sponsored by: Red HatThis paper compares the pricing of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization with VMware vSphere5 for server virtualization. Both the Red Hat subscription pricing and the VMware license and support pricing are explained along with detailed comparisons.
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Forecast: Cloudy! Efficient Software Delivery Leveraging Cloud
Sponsored by: IBMThis webcast looks at development and test workloads that lend themselves particularly well to leveraging the cloud, such as large scale load testing, and deployment planning and automation, and offers guidance and best practices for organizations interested in cloud-based solutions.
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Best Practices for Oracle Licence Management
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareIn this white paper you will learn five reasons why your Oracle licensing requirements may evolve, the five best practices for Oracle license management and more.
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Maximize Software Cost Savings by Licence Reharvesting, Recycling & Applying Product Use Rights
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareIn this e-guide learn how license reharvesting and recycling and product use rights can net you unforeseen IT savings.
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10 Reasons to Buy a Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Solution
Sponsored by: Flexera SoftwareThis 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.
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Virtualization Roadmap: Twists, Turns, and Key Considerations
Sponsored by: Dell, Inc. and Intel®This expert presentation transcript explores key management factors you should consider as you navigate your virtualization initiative, including licensing, memory capabilities, and more. Hear about one company's virtualization roadmap and determine whether it aligns with your own virtualization plans.