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SAM Spotlight E-Newsletter Archive
| Volume 3 |
Issue 10, Vol 3
Winter 2012 |
How to Make Smarter Purchasing Decisions
How to Map Physical Assets |
Issue 9, Vol 3
Spring 2012 |
Review of MS-SQL Server 2012 and System Center 2012 Licensing
How to Track Software Usage |
Issue 8, Vol 3
Winter 2011 |
Notes from the Field How to Evaluate Office 365 |
Issue 7, Vol 3
January 2010 |
Windows 7 and IT Asset Management
Notes from the Field. One Consultant's Experience |
Issue 6, Vol 3
November 2009 |
Cost Cutting in a Down Economy (Part 2 of 2): Using IT Asset
Management Principles
Impressions from the 2009 IAITAM Conference in Las Vegas |
Issue 5, Vol 3
September 2009 |
Design a Better SAM Program: Next Steps |
Issue 4, Vol 3
July 2009 |
Cost Cutting in a Down Economy (Part 1 of 2): Making Intelligent Use of Application Usage Data
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Issue 3, Vol 3
March 2009 |
Impressions from the IAITAM 2008 Annual Conference and Exhibition
The Essentials Behind Going Virtual. The ITAM Role in
Virtualization Projects
See complementary presentation at http://www.aid.com/links/virtualization.html |
Issue 2, Vol 3
July 2008 |
Impressions
from the ECPWeb/IBSMA 2008 SAM Summit Conference
How SAM Can Benefit Your Organization |
Issue 1, Vol 3
May 2008 |
Are you Vista Ready? Use ITAM Principles and Tools to Make Your Implementation a Success
Overview of Dell|ASAP's eSMART Tool |
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| Volume 2 |
Issue 6, Vol 2
December 2007 |
Impressions
from the IAITAM 2007 Conference
The Value of Obtaining and Using Genuine Software |
Issue 5, Vol 2
October 2007 |
Developments
in Adoption of the ISO 19770-1 SAM Standard
Volume Licensing or Shrink-
Wrap:
Factors to consider before buying shrinkwrap
software for one-off requests |
Issue 4, Vol 2
August 2007 |
Designing
Effective Software Asset Management and Compliance Policies
An Overview of Centennial's Discovery Tool |
Issue 3, Vol 2
June 2007 |
What
You Need to Know about Licensing Microsoft Server Products
- Part 2 of 2 |
Issue 2, Vol 2 May 2007 |
What
You Need to Know about Licensing Microsoft Server Products
- Part 1 of 2 An Overview of ManageSoft's Compliance
Manager Tool |
Issue 1, Vol 2 April 2007 |
An Overview of
Licensing Models and Concepts
Expiring Microsoft Terminal Server CAL Promotion |
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| Volume 1 |
| Issue 10, Vol 1 |
Why Proactive Management
of Software Assets is in Your Company's Best Interest |
| Issue 9, Vol 1 |
The "Systems Approach" to
streamlining software asset management
(SAM) |
| Issue 8, Vol 1 |
The "People Approach" to
streamlining software asset management
(SAM) |
| Issue 7, Vol 1 |
Scoping
an IP Audit for Software Assets |
| Issue 6, Vol 1 |
Forced Compliance -- Communicating
with the BSA – Presentations,
Negotiations, and Other Dealings (Part II) |
| Issue 5, Vol 1 |
Forced Compliance -- Working with the Business Software Alliance (BSA) – Understanding their Needs and Preparing a Response (Part I) |
| Issue 4, Vol 1 |
Designing Effective Software Management and Compliance Policies (aka Zero Tolerance) |
| Issue 3, Vol 1 |
More on Microsoft Service Provider Licensing Agreements (SPLA) for Application Service Providers (ASPs) |
| Issue 2, Vol 1 |
Microsoft Software Assurance -- New Extended Benefits |
| Issue 1, Vol 1 |
“The Best of Both Worlds”?:
Microsoft's "Open Value" Licensing Program |
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