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FinOps
FinOps & Software License Costs: Showback and Chargeback as Behavioral Control Systems
Malou Albendia
Feb 5, 2026
In engineering environments—software development, R&D, HPC, and hybrid IT platforms—showback and chargeback are…
Software License Management
Rising AEC Tech Spend Makes Software Asset Management Non-Negotiable
André Arvizu
Jan 29, 2026
The architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry is experiencing rapid digital transformation, and…
Software License Management
ArcGIS Pro Migration: Sustaining Success After ArcGIS Desktop Retirement
Alfonso Villanueva
Jan 26, 2026
As Esri approaches the ArcGIS Desktop retirement on March 1, 2026, ArcGIS Pro migration has become a defining…
Software License Management
Improving Transparency & Accountability in Federal Software Spending with Open iT
Chaim Lederman
Jan 22, 2026
Recent bipartisan action in the U.S. House of Representatives to advance the Strengthening Agency Management and…
Software License Management
Open iT StorageAnalyzer: Overcome Growing Storage in Business
Alfonso Villanueva
Jan 19, 2026
According to IDC, enterprise data stored in the cloud is projected to increase by 331% between 2022 and 2026, creating…
Software License Management
Open iT: Better Software License Visibility in 2026 and Beyond
Kenneth P. Ragpala
Jan 8, 2026
Open iT, a long-standing provider of software license management solutions for engineering and enterprise applications,…
Software License Management
7 Software License Management Trends Shaping IT Spend in 2026
Chaim Lederman
Dec 26, 2025
IT spending across industries is set to surge in 2026, with Gartner forecasting total expenditures to surpass $6…
Software Compliance
CLIMS: Centralized Control for Complex Licensing Environments
Linda Cole
Dec 18, 2025
Managing software licenses across multiple servers, sites, and license managers is a persistent challenge for…
Software Compliance
Mapping Software License Usage to Real Entitlements for Better Decisions
Linda Cole
Dec 16, 2025
Software license servers report usage at the feature level, while organizations buy entitlements at the package or…
Software Compliance
Achieving Operational Readiness for the Next Wave of AEC Software
Christian Custodio
Dec 1, 2025
As AEC firms adopt advanced design, simulation, and lifecycle solutions, understanding how these tools are used across…
Software Compliance
Gartner’s 2026 Tech Trends: Visibility Remains a Competitive Edge
Chaim Lederman
Nov 19, 2025
Gartner’s top strategic technology trends for 2026 highlight how data, AI, and automation are reshaping enterprise IT…
Software Compliance
Navigate SAP Migration Complexities with Optimizer for SAP® Licensing
Alfonso Villanueva
Nov 14, 2025
As enterprises move from ECC or other legacy systems to S/4HANA, the greatest challenges often stem not from…
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