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Software Usage Monitoring and Optimization
Learn how usage monitoring in an E&P IT environment can be beneficial for many stakeholders; executives and IT management, individual users, and also providers to the industry.
Many of you are asked to do more with less: Invest in new technology with a shrinking software budget or cover more tasks with fewer resources. Many of you have a security focus. All of you are high-end users of technology, with little tolerance for denials and bad performance of your systems. And finally, many of you provide software or services and you want the end-users to have as much value from your delivery as possible. In that way they will be your long term customer.
Let us show you how:
- To benefit from monitoring information technology resource usage in your environment or at your customer site. Metering matters and what you can expect to accomplish with metering.
- The business cases of an E&P organizations clearly benefited from implementing an IT usage monitoring.
- The common obstacles of getting started and give you some advice on what to look for and how to move forward with usage monitoring.
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Engineering Software Governance: Moving from Monitoring to Decision-Grade Insight
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Concurrent License Reporting: What Usage Data Reveals
In our previous article, “Concurrent License Usage: What You Need to Know,” we explored how concurrent licensing allows organizations to share a pool of software licenses across multiple users. This model helps maximize license utilization while controlling the cost of expensive engineering and enterprise software. But understanding how concurrent licensing works is only the first step. Once licenses are deployed in real environments, organizations begin asking deeper
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