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5 Reasons SAM Tools Miss the Mark in Hybrid IT

October 1, 2025
The infographic “5 Reasons SAM Tools Miss the Mark in Hybrid IT” highlights the shortcomings of traditional Software…

Behind the Scenes: Your Open iT Success Journey

July 18, 2025
Open iT’s five-step success journey empowers organizations to take full control of their software environment—starting…

Open iT Named as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner 2024 Software Asset Management Market Guide

February 4, 2025
Open iT has been recognized as a Representative Vendor in the Gartner® 2024 Software Asset Management (SAM) Market…

Enhance Hexagon ISL License Usage Reporting with Open iT

September 24, 2024
Combine Hexagon ISL reporting with Open iT to maximize licenses, optimize allocation, and achieve significant cost…

Engineering License Management for Universities

December 14, 2023
Elevate your journey to academic excellence with advanced technology management. Universities invest in engineering…

2024 Software Spending License Optimization: A Must

November 28, 2023
Organizations are aiming to expand their 2024 budget on software assets. See what drives this IT budget trend to be…

Open iT: Powering Digital Transformation in Oil and Gas

November 3, 2023
Successful digital transformation in oil and gas require a sound software license management strategy.

The Hidden License Costs of Employee Turnover

October 18, 2023
Protect yourself against unplanned licensing costs and interruptions brought on by staff turnover and transitions.

6 Key Challenges in SaaS Integration and How to Overcome Them

October 12, 2023
SaaS integration delivers applications online without the need for installation. While cost-effective and efficient for…

6 Keys to Negotiating Better Contracts

October 3, 2023
Mastering the Art of Contract Negotiation: 6 Essential Strategies for Success. In industries such as energy,…

5 Key Challenges in the IT Industry

July 10, 2023
You may learn about the challenges affecting the IT industry in this infographic and how to overcome them. Over time,…

Best Practices in Software Asset Management

June 7, 2023
In this infographic, we will learn to adopt the best practices in Software Asset Management to optimize your current…

Software Asset Management Explained

May 26, 2023
In this infographic, we learn more about software asset management, its triggering conditions, and its benefits.

What is License Harvesting?

January 10, 2023
In this infographic, we learn the importance of license harvesting without disrupting your work processes and…

Defining Software License Management: A Closer Look

July 20, 2022
This infographic aims to provide a simple explanation of what software license management is and how it can benefit…

Software Asset Management: Go Beyond Tracking Software Usage

April 12, 2022
Take these three steps to further optimize your software licenses and implement an effective software asset management…

Software Licensing Types and Models: The Ultimate Guide

April 4, 2022
Regardless of what type of industry your company belongs to, understanding the different types of software licenses is…

IT Asset Management Post M&A: The 5S Method

January 27, 2022
Avoid unnecessary IT costs after a merger and acquisition. Learn how you can use the 5S method in IT asset management.…

Token-based Licenses 101

November 25, 2021
Token-based licensing is a great option for organizations who need flexibility in their IT assets. Read this…

Optimize Your Software: 5 Critical Usage Reports

October 11, 2021
Here are five critical usage reports that every IT department needs to further optimize their engineering software…

4 Effective Ways to Improve Software Asset Usage Optimization

June 1, 2021
The challenge to operate complex licensing models could be solved through the best solutions to optimize licensing…

5 Myths About IT Cost Optimization

May 3, 2021
Effective IT cost optimization efforts often lead to an understanding of the true value of IT assets in businesses.…

5 Benefits of Having a Dedicated Tool for Managing Software Licensing

August 24, 2020
Nobody is struggling more than who is handling the challenge of achieving a holistic view of software licensing within…

6 Ways to Manage License Usage Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak

March 31, 2020
Here are some measures that administrators can take to still effectively manage expensive software licenses amidst the…

5 Signs that your Software Cost Management is Efficient

March 11, 2020
Effective software cost management is based on facts, reports, and proper decision making. Check out this infographics…

LicenseAnalyzer: The Three-level Solution

December 12, 2019
LicenseAnalyzer is offered in three (3) levels of functionality, where each level extends and builds on the…

Engineering Software Management – Discipline Objectives

December 2, 2019
The main objectives of Engineering Software Management, as a discipline, differ from the larger Software Asset…

Open iT Elastic Licensing – Key Benefits

November 18, 2019
Elastic Licensing is a pay-per-use licensing model that provides license flexibility to meet the changing demands of…

4 Factors to Consider Before License Harvesting

October 7, 2019
Automatic license harvesting is the peak level of any effective engineering software management program. However, it…

5 Ways to Use Active/Inactive Metrics

October 7, 2019
To understand true license usage, we need to find how much of the application's run time is actual active usage. Open…

Open iT Feature Highlight: Proactive Email Alerts

September 2, 2019
Proactive email alerts allow IT asset managers to work on other tasks while they still effectively manage engineering…

5 Effective Engineering Software Management Practices to Enable Cost Optimization

September 2, 2019
Controlling the rising costs and complexities of Engineering software assets is one of the main challenges for many…

6 Types of Software Users That Need Your Help

July 2, 2019
Some software users may need more help and guidance than others. This infographics shows 6 types of users that may…

The Five Ws of Software Negotiation

July 2, 2019
A successful negotiation with software vendors can bring about huge cost savings for the company. Preparation is…

What is an Effective Software Asset Management Program?

May 31, 2019
An effective software asset management program can save you millions of dollars in IT costs. This infographic shows the…

Discover Your Software License’s True Usage

March 1, 2019
Take the first step toward software asset optimization. Discover the true usage of your company’s software licenses at…

How to Attain a Better Service Level Agreement

January 21, 2019
Gartner recommends that companies should review their service level agreements on an annual basis. Here are six best…

What to Consider Before Signing a Software Contract

December 11, 2018
Discovering the true usage of your valuable engineering software licenses is essential for negotiations with your…

4 Ways to Future Proof your Software IT Budget

December 4, 2018
Consider the projects #IT teams need to accomplish future goals. The annual budget should be an investment in…

Engineering Software Management Benefits for CFOs

November 27, 2018
Here are 6 different ways that Engineering Software Management benefits CFOs. Learn more

Degrees of Awareness of Software License’s True Usage

October 24, 2018
Does your CIO, CTO, IT, SAM Pro understand the true software license usage? In this infographic, we dig deep to…

Support Team by the Numbers

October 18, 2018
Numbers do not lie and neither do our customers! Congrats to our Support Team on providing expert Customer Service to…

How to Improve Employee Productivity

October 16, 2018
Improve employee productivity by effectively tracking software usage. Learn more  

6 Ways Predictive Analytics can improve your business

October 16, 2018
Predictive Analytics allows you to make the most of your engineering software assets. Learn more

The Engineering Software Management Space – Fast Facts

October 16, 2018
Here are some fast facts on the engineering software management space. See how companies like Nissan effectively manage…

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