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Welcome to ITAMantics, our monthly news podcast where we discuss the biggest ITAM stories from the last month. George is joined for this April 2024 edition by AJ Witt and Ryan Stefani.Stories discussed this month:1. Flexera is first SAM tool vendor verified for Oracle E-Business Suite applications2. Software Vendor Insights: What do the numbers tel…
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ITAM evolution? Enterprise Technology Management
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We sit down with Arthur Lozinski, CEO and Co-Founder of Oomnitza, to talk about the changing face of asset management within a modern business. We look at how all technology is connected within an organisation - i.e. managing SaaS and cloud shouldn't be separated from managing software and hardware on-premises - and the fact that a holistic approac…
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March 2024 edition of ITAMantics, where George, Rich and Ryan discuss the month's ITAM news. Up for discussion this month are:1 - a survey from Oomnitza which suggests poor inventory data is to blame for increased audit costs2 - Can you run Oracle on Microsoft Azure, and what are the pitfalls to avoid?3 - Is HAM the Comeback King?…
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Interview with Sarah Marriott, Consultant of the Year 2023
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In this joint ITAM Review / ITAM Forum podcast, George Wright and Jennifer Carr join forces to interview Sarah Marriott, director at Anglepoint. Sarah is the Consultant of the Year 2023 at the annual ITAM Review Excellence Awards.Oleh ITAM Review
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Can I run Oracle on Microsoft Azure?
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As hybrid environments become the norm within organisations, considering what you can run where is a key component of system architecture and IT Asset Management. In this episode, Rich talks to Dean (LicenseFortress) and Tim (Bridgeton Data) about the dos and don'ts of running Oracle software in the Microsoft Azure cloud - from both a licensing and…
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In this month's edition of ITAMantics George and Rich discuss another Quest audit ending up in court, a Slack customer falling foul of Slack's broken data migration tool (and facing the threat of their data being deleted), Flexera completing its acquisition of Snow Software, and "Chatbot Turbulence" - Air Canada's misguided AI which gave a customer…
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Interview With James Hatcher from Lansweeper
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Martin Thompson speaks with James Hatcher from Lansweeper about the value ITAM brings to infosecurity, as well as discussing Lansweeper's contribution to the Safehouse Initiative, a collaborative organization that brings together vendors to help educate companies of all sizes in order to improve overall cyber resilience.…
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Interview with Mihai Ciupala, winner of the Rising Star Award 2023
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In this joint ITAM Review / ITAM Forum episode, George Wright and Jennifer Carr join forces to interview Mihai Ciupala, Software Asset Management Specialist at _VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions).Mihai is the 2023 winner of the Rising Star Award, sponsored by SHI, at the 2023 ITAM Review Excellence Awards. This is one of a series of interviews w…
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In this bumper 2-month edition of ITAMantics, George, Rich and AJ discuss the biggest ITAM stories to drop during the last two months. Stories discussed in this episode are:1. Flexera buying Snow! + our analysis2. Rocket acquisition of OpenText's Application Modernization Business (formerly part of Micro Focus)3. VMware stops selling perpetual lice…
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Rich and Chris dive into the world of frameworks, bridging gaps in risk control, and the dynamic interplay of FinOps across various domains. Join them as they explore the fusion of ITAM, Security and FinOps and consider aligning ITAM with business strategy.Discover how aligning KPIs can drive actions that truly resonate with outcomes including area…
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This month Rich, George and AJ tackle the biggest stories to rock the ITAM World in November. Note that the BIGGEST story of the month happened the day after we recorded this, so there is no mention of Flexera announcing its intention to acquire Snow Software. We'll give that plenty of airtime in the December episode...Stories tackled this month ar…
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Oracle & Rimini St: A look at the latest events
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Rich is once again joined by the experts from LicenseFortress and Beeman & Muchmore - this time to examine the latest happenings in the ongoing battle between Oracle and 3rd party support provider, Rimini St. They discuss the details of the case, what has happened recently, and how this may impact customers of Oracle and Rimini St - and what potent…
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Digital Platform Conductors for ITAM and FinOps
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Rich speaks to Paul Deur from ReadyWorks about how Digital Platform Conductors tools can help organisations manage infrastructure and costs across a modern hybrid organisation. Assets are on-premises and in the cloud - how do you not only track them but also make the most effective use of all the data you have? That's what they attempt to answer in…
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The importance of data to successful ITAM
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In this podcast, Rich talks to Jillian McCue, ITAM professional and Robbie Plourde of USU about the importance of data across an organisation. They discuss strategies to best engage stakeholders across the business, how to monitor ongoing data quality, the use of dashboards, and more. They also talk about ways to extend your team in a flexible mann…
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This month George, Rich and AJ tackle the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for SAM Managed Services, the role of AI in ITAM, insights from nearly a year of Oracle's seismic Java licensing changes, and why Ofcom has been shaking its fist at the UK public cloud market.Oh and why Pinochet makes for the unexpected protagonist in one of AJ's top vampire fi…
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In this podcast AJ Witt from ITAM Review and Alex Cojocaru from Licenseware take you beyond the hype. What is AI, what does it mean for ITAM Professionals, and where will we see it being used in the next few years.Oleh ITAM Review
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Oracle Java: Frontline insights and expert analysis
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We're approaching 12 months since Oracle made major changes to their Java licensing policy. In this podcast we're joined by:Mike Corey, LicenseFortress Dean Bolton, LicenseFortressArt Beeman, Beeman & Muchmore Joel Muchmore, Beeman & Muchmoreto discuss how the changes are impacting organisations across the globe, what options you may have to mitiga…
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Fireside Chat with Rebecca Horton
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In this Fireside Chat I speak with the FinOps Ninja herself, Rebecca Horton, MD and business lead at USU. We discuss her role, ITAM likes and dislikes, her impressively-varied and globetrotting career, and of course, FinOps.Oleh ITAM Review
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In the September edition of ITAMantics, Rich, AJ and George discuss Cisco's acquisition of Splunk, ITAM's role in corporate credit ratings, SAP buying LeanIX, Josys raising $93M, Torii launching an AI assistant, and whether Oracle had any role in Birmingham City Council’s bankruptcy?And as a bonus, AJ gives one of his foreign film recommendations. …
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Software Portfolio Management (SPM): What is it and why is it important?
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Discover why SPM is crucial for businesses of all sizes, from startups to enterprise-level corporations. We explore the challenges organizations face in managing software sprawl, the risks of non-compliance, and the financial implications of inefficient software use.Our own Rich Gibbons is joined by Fabian Gutschera, Team Lead for SAM Solution Sale…
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Welcome to the August edition of ITAMantics, our monthly news podcast where we discuss the biggest ITAM stories. We're in the middle of the summer, but there are still ITAM stories to discuss. In this episode we discuss:- SaaS management vendor Zluri raising $20 Million in series B funding- Europeans paying 20%+ “cloud tax” according to CISPE repor…
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Welcome to ITAMantics - the first of a new monthly podcast where we review the biggest news stories of the last month. This month Rich, AJ and George discuss the latest vendor financials, an interview with Vodafone about training the next generation of ITAM professionals, Crayon's ITAM report, the news that IBM is acquiring Apptio. And last but not…
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A conversation with Rory Canavan, Owner at the SAM consultancy SAM Charter.Oleh ITAM Review
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How ITAD enables Digital Transformation and Remote Work
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In this podcast with Mike Loria, President of IT Asset Management providers Re-Source Partners, we discuss the role of ITAD in facilitating digital transformation and the shift to hybrid and remote work. With costs under increasing focus we discuss how keeping track of assets throughout their lifecycle can solve cost challenges whilst improving ser…
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Fireside Chat 4 - Abdullah Tutğaç
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This is a Fireside Chat podcast with the reigning winner of the Professional of the Year award (sponsored by USU), at the ITAM Review Excellence Awards.We discuss Abdullah's ITAM career at Turk Telekom where he is currently the manager of Contract and Software Asset Management. We delve into the steps that first brought him into the world of ITAM f…
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Now the dust has settled, how should you respond to Oracle’s Java license changes?
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In this podcast Dean Bolton and Michael Corey from LicenseFortress discuss Oracle’s recent changes to Java licensing. We detail exactly what has changed, provide practical tips on how to assess your potential exposure, and explore options for mitigating this significant risk. With organizations facing anything from a 2x – 10x increase in Java licen…
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Overcoming challenges and demonstrating value
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Rich & James discuss a range of topics including: • Common challenges faced when onboarding an ITAM tool...and how to overcome them • How to set your ITAM priorities • The need for licensing knowledge • How to use 3rd party experts • How to demonstrate value as an ITAM professionalas well as plenty more.…
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Secrets to Managing your Cloud Costs in 2023 and Beyond
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Rich Gibbons talks cloud cost optimisation with fellow cloud guru Robbie Plourde from USU. They discuss the different ways that ITAM can, and should, be involved in helping manage cloud spend including: • Aligning with FinOps • Managing hybrid environments • Bring Your Own Licensing (BYOL) • Focusing on spend efficiency • Engaging with stakeholders…
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Fireside Chat 3 - Ben Van Den Bosch
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In this episode I speak to Ben Van Den Bosch, IT Asset Management Expert at The ITAM-Unit, an ITAM consultancy based in the Netherlands.Ben was the 2022 winner of the "Rising Star Award" at the ITAM Review Excellence Awards, sponsored by SHI. During the episode we discuss Ben's passion for inspiring the next generation of ITAM, his globe-trotting e…
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Episode 127: The importance of independent advice & cloud migrations
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We talk to Tony Crawley, MD of Synyega, about: The importance independence in ITAMThe US SAMOSA act and its impact on ITAMUsing ITAM to drive digital transformation Join us to hear how an independent 3rd party view when it comes to software licensing & procurement can help, and how being involved early and consistently can help raise ITAM's strateg…
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Episode 126: The importance of awards and recognition for ITAM pros
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We speak to Neil Frodsham, SHI and Rebecca Horton, USU to talk about the ITAM Review Excellence Awards, why they sponsored the Rising Star & Professional of the Year awards, the importance of recognising great work as peers, and much more. We also talk about mentorship, grad programmes, executive buy-in and several other important topics.…
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Episode 125: Oracle Audit Strategy and what to expect in 2023
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Michael Corey and Dean Bolton from License Fortress discuss findings of their recent survey on audit tactics, and what to expect from Oracle in 2023. Hear about their Java strategy, price rises, and focus on Oracle Cloud.Oleh ITAM Review
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Episode 123: Improve Security with SaaS Management Part 2
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Join AJ Witt & SaaS Management expert James Moy as they discuss how SaaS Management teams can improve the security of SaaS applications in conjunction with other stakeholders, presented in conjunction with Zluri. Part 2 of a 2 part seriesOleh ITAM Review
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Episode 122: Improve Security with SaaS Management Part 1
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Join AJ Witt & SaaS Management expert James Moy as they discuss why SaaS Management teams should pay close attention to the security of SaaS applications, presented in conjunction with Zluri. Part 1 of a 2 part series.Oleh ITAM Review
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Episode 124: Wisdom Unplugged 2022 insights & roadmap for 2023
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Rich Gibbons talks to Jelle Wijndelts, Director of Business Consulting EMEA at Snow Software, about building your ITAM roadmap for 2023 and the key considerations for the new year. They also review some of the key insights, issues, and ideas that were raised and discussed by attendees at our joint Wisdom Unplugged conference on November 30, 2022.…
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A chat with Salome Hugo, Head of IT Enterprise Asset Management at First National Bank based in Johannesburg, South Africa.In our new Fireside Chats series we learn more about the people behind ITAM. How did they get into ITAM, what are their personal and professional goals, advice for others etc.Oleh ITAM Review
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Episode 121: Practical Approaches to Cost Optimization
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AJ Witt discusses practical approaches to cost optimization with Becky Trevino, SVP of Product at Snow Software. With many software publishers announcing significant price rises in 2023, what can ITAM teams do to save their organizations money?Oleh ITAM Review
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Episode 120: Java Audits are coming
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In this episode of the ITAM Review podcast we discuss Java audits and changes to Oracle's audit strategy with Java licensing expert Silke Henderson-Stuenkel of Matrix42.Oleh ITAM Review
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Episode 119: Change Makers - Eric Schuman
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In this final podcast in the Change Makers series Eric discusses how best to engage with operational stakeholders, and how coming from a hands-on technical background gives ITAM managers a distinct advantageOleh ITAM Review
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Fireside Chat with Melad Tashtezar
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A chat with Melad Tashtezar, IT Asset Manager at Just Eat Take Away, London.In our new Fireside Chats series we learn more about the people behind ITAM. How did they get into ITAM, what are their personal and professional goals, advice for others etc.Oleh ITAM Review
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Episode 118: Change Makers - Rachel Ryan
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Rachel Ryan, Global IT Asset Manager, shares her tips for engaging ITAM in strategic & C-Level decision-makingOleh ITAM Review
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Episode 117: How to protect against stealth audits
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We sit down with:Michael Corey - LicensefortressDean Bolton - LicensefortressArt Beeman - Beeman & Muchmore LLPJoel Muchmore - Beeman & Muchmore LLPto once again get their thoughts and insights into the world of software audits, contracts, and the intersection of ITAM & legal professionals. We focus particularly on the rise of "stealth" audits and …
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Episode 116: Introduction To Enterprise Technology Management
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AJ Witt from The ITAM Review & Andy Mitchell from Oomnitza discuss the opportunities offered by the implementation of Enterprise Technology Management (ETM).Enterprises have always had core systems to provide support for mission-critical functions. Examples include CRM systems such as Salesforce, financial systems such as Netsuite, or HCM systems s…
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Episode 115: Why the traditional approach is no longer enough
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In this podcast, we sit down with four excellent guests:Michael Corey - LicenseFortressDean Bolton - LicenseFortressArt Beeman - Beeman & Muchmore LLPJoel Muchmore - Beeman & Muchmore LLPand discuss software audits, contracts, clauses, and how ITAM & legal working together can make everyone's role that bit easier. Listen in to hear us talk about al…
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Episode 114: Business Benefits Of Hardware Tracking In Hybrid Workplaces
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In this episode AJ Witt from the ITAM Review and Tom Watson from AMI discuss the business benefits of hardware tracking in hybrid workplacesOleh ITAM Review
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Episode 113: ITAM + Digital Employee Experience
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I talk to Jason Keogh, Field CTO of 1E, about Digital Employee Experience (aka DEX). We cover a range of topics including:What DEX is and how it can help businessesThe various ways in which it relates to, and crosses over with, ITAMHow ITAM professionals can use DEX to expand their reach, remit, and recognitionand we look at it from both a hardware…
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Episode 112: ITAM, Cloud, and creating business value
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We talk to Simon Leuty – founder of Livingstone Group and veteran of the ITAM industry. This podcast contains a whole range of ITAM goodness, covering topics such as:• The origins of Software Asset Management• The (healthy) future of ITAM• How good data drives better business decisions• The evolution of tools and managed services• The ongoing journ…
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Episode 111: ITAM + FinOps - building the relationship
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Rich Gibbons chats to Wouter Deceuninck & Diederik Van Der Sijpe from Deloitte about Finops & ITAM.They first discuss what FinOps is and why it's a focus area for many businesses and then look at how ITAM can align with, and add value to, this emerging discipline. Packed with insights and tips to help both ITAM and FinOps practitioners get started …
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Change Makers Series - Dennis Montanje
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In this episode of the Change Makers podcast series, we speak with Dennis Montanje. Dennis leads the ITAM Forum’s Certification workstream, which is working to create the world’s first, globally-recognised ISO 19770 standard certification program.Oleh ITAM Review
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Change Makers Series - Ben Strickland - Professional of the Year
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In this episode of the Change Makers podcast series, we speak with Ben Strickland who won Professional of the Year at the 2021 ITAM Excellence Awards.Oleh ITAM Review
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