It can be a juggling act to curb unnecessary costs on additional software licences while ensuring there are enough licences for all users. IT departments will often procure more seats than they ...

Software audits are on the rise—a fact well-documented by Gartner. Software giants have long recognized that audits are a way to generate additional revenue, and vendors like Oracle, Microsoft and IBM ...

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Customers choosing ERP software finally have a range of modern options to consider - with the important exception of software pricing and licensing. Acumatica's Ali Jani lays out the principles of ...

Microsoft Corp. announced today that amended licensing deals and other contractual changes will make it easier for cloud service providers to compete with the company when they go into effect Oct. 1.

The House passed a bipartisan proposal with new transparency requirements for government software spending on Wednesday. Dubbed the Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets — ...

Here’s the five biggest things to know about Google’s comment against Microsoft, alleging anti-competitive practices that makes it difficult for Microsoft customers to use anything outside of Azure ...

Santa Cruz, Calif. – Macrovision Corp., provider of the FlexLM licensing-management software used by nearly all EDA vendors, will roll out its FlexNet solution at the SoftSummit 2003 conference in San ...

Following Broadcom changes to VMware software licensing, tech analyst firm DCIG digs into VMware vSphere alternative solutions from Hive, Microsoft, Nutanix, Scale and VergeIO. There are many ...

The project would replace existing cameras and add cameras to new locations in district buildings. While the board supports the project, some members have concerns about the cost of software licenses ...