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Software License Management
Full Visibility Into Federal Software License Inventory Is Now Achievable
If the Department of Veterans Affairs can achieve complete transparency, any agency particularly those juggling costly…
Software License Management
Analyzer for Ansys® Software Delivers Uninterrupted Optimization Post Synopsys Merger
Despite the scale of the transition, Open iT has emphasized that existing Analyzer for Ansys® Software users will…
Software License Management
Unused Licenses: The Blind Spot in Your Engineering Software Inventory
Software spend doesn’t need to go up to support growth. It needs to get smarter. That starts with turning your software…
Software License Management
Siemens NX X Manufacturing Update: Navigating New Licensing Challenges for Automotive
The latest Siemens NX X Manufacturing update introduces a new entry-level package that gives users access to advanced…
FinOps
License-Aware FinOps: Why Engineering Organizations Can’t Afford to Ignore It
License-aware FinOps is the evolution of financial operations for a world where software licensing—not just…
Software License Management
Stop the $500K Software License Audit Drain with Open iT
Software license audits don’t have to be costly. They don’t even have to be stressful. The key is being prepared—long…
Software License Management
Optimize EPLAN Licenses for Engineering Efficiency
EPLAN software is a key tool for many engineering enterprises. But without the right license strategy, even powerful…
Technology Adoption
License Visibility: The Foundation of DoD’s Smarter Software Modernization
When it comes to software modernization, the Department of Defense doesn’t just need more tools—it needs license…
Software Compliance
Behind the Scenes of Support and Delivery: What happens after you buy Open iT
Investing in Open iT is more than just gaining access to advanced license metering and optimization tools. It means…
Software License Management
Engineering Software License Optimization: Powering the Automotive Industry’s Quality Culture
The automotive industry is in the midst of a sweeping transformation. Electrification, autonomous driving, and…
Software Compliance
SAP S/4HANA Migration: Are You There Yet?
Despite nearly a decade since the launch of SAP S/4HANA, only 34% of organizations have fully migrated as of early…
Software License Management
Siemens and Altair: Post-Acquisition License Implications for Federal Agencies
Siemens’ recent acquisition of Altair expands its digital engineering footprint across disciplines including MBSE, PLM,…