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Ever wondered why Oracle is contacting you about VirtualBox?

This blog post provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges associated wi...

SAP Cloud Data Sovereignty Solutions: Navigating Global Compliance

From EU Access Only to Sovereign Cloud Platforms, explore SAP’s tailored alter...

Commercial Insight: Is Your IT Outsource Partner Fit for Purpose?

The article highlights the evolving nature of IT outsourcing in today's cloud-do...

Oracle Insight: How to optimize your Oracle support renewal

Taking time to thoroughly review your Oracle support renewal and evaluate how we...

SAM in the Cloud Age: Navigating Software Asset Management for Agile, Cloud-Centric Businesses

Introducing SAP cloud contracts. Manage SAP licenses smarter.

The following article gives insights into the purchasing and management of SAP c...

SAP S/4HANA – What are Your Options in 2024?

As SAP concludes support for ECC by 2027 and halts on-premise S/4HANA innovation...

RISE with SAP – a contractual and commercial perspective

“SAP’s newest innovations and capabilities will only be delivered in SAP pub...

What is Agile Procurement and why is it needed?

Agile Procurement is a phrase that is being bandied about at the moment, but wha...

IBM Insight: IBM software license audit trends to prepare for in 2023

After an increase in IBM Software License Reviews, we highlight IBM audit trends...

Oracle Insight: What can trigger an Oracle license audit?

When a license compliance audit letter from Oracle drops in their mailbox, half ...

IBM Insight: Full capacity licensing risk from legacy operating systems

Seasoned IBM license compliance managers know that meeting the requirements for ...

VMware Insight: How to prepare for a VMware audit

For most organizations, receiving notification of a VMware audit will be the sta...

IBM Insight: Why you shouldn’t ignore your IBM non-PVU licenses

Though sub capacity requirements do not apply to IBM non-PVU licenses there can ...

SAP Insight: Indirect Access, SAP Digital Access and the DAAP

The concepts of indirect use and indirect access in relation to SAP software wer...

IBM Insight: What IBM software audit trends have we seen in 2021?

2021 has again been a very active year with regard to IBM software audit defense...

Microsoft Insight: How to prepare for your Microsoft Enterprise Agreement (EA) renewal

Microsoft Agreements are fundamental to most companies’ operations.

Oracle Insight: What do Oracle’s 2021 changes to Java licensing mean for you?

Just as customers are worrying about the end of public updates, Oracle’s Septe...

IBM Insight: IBM Audits – lessons to be learnt from Cimino v IBM (the IRS court case)

At ITAA we have supported countless customers in achieving the optimal result fr...

ITAA Insight: Consultant Spotlight – ITAA Licensing Consultant Man Hoe Nguy

Man Hoe Nguy is a multi-vendor Licensing Consultant, specializing in internal co...

Commercial Insight: Managing strategic suppliers – every bit of spend is an opportunity to save

How do you manage operational costs? Do you know who your strategic suppliers ar...

SAP Insight: How the 2 types of SAP license audit process are different

There are two types of SAP license audit process – Basic and Enhanced. The Bas...

IBM Insight: What to expect from an IBM Software License Review

Have you received an IBM Software License Review notification letter? Are you wo...

SAM Insight: ISO 19770-1: 2017 – where are we, and where do we need to go?

What has been the impact of ISO 19770-1: 2017 and could the changing nature of I...

Solution Delivery Insight: How to approach a transition to SAP’s S/4HANA

If you are considering a move to S/4HANA and are facing some concerns from busin...

Microsoft Insight: Cloud optimization – let go of your former way of thinking

Many organizations are still spending too much on their cloud infrastructure thr...

SAP Insight: S/4HANA – What, why, when and how?

Understanding SAP’s next generation application ERP – a whole new technical ...

Commercial Insight: When should businesses engage external expertise?

All businesses understand that they can’t possibly operate without the help of...

IBM Insight: Stay compliant and optimize spend with the IBM license metric tool – ILMT

Stay compliant and optimize spend with the IBM license metric tool – ILMT.

Oracle Insight: Preparing yourself for a ULA offering by Oracle

How to make the best decision for your organization.